Privacy Policy

Claddagh Tours
Address: Rathbride Abbey, Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
Telephone: +353 87 452 2834
Email: info@claddaghtours.com

Last updated: October 2025

1. Introduction

At Claddagh Tours, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide when using our website or contacting us.

By using our website, you agree to the terms of this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect personal information in the following ways:

• Contact and enquiry forms: When you contact us through our website, we collect your name, email address, and any other details you provide voluntarily.

• Newsletter sign-up: When you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your name and email address.

• Website analytics: We use Google Analytics to track website performance and user behaviour (such as pages visited, time on site, and referring sources). This data is anonymous and cannot be used to identify you personally.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Respond to your enquiries and provide information about our tours.

• Send occasional email updates and news (only if you have opted in).

• Improve our website content, performance, and user experience through analytics.

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with any third parties.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to help us understand how visitors use the site. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly as a result.

We use:

• Google Analytics – to collect anonymous usage data for performance insights.

5. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected, or to comply with legal and accounting requirements.

If you unsubscribe from our newsletter, your details will be permanently removed from our mailing list.

6. Your Rights

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to:

• Request access to your personal data.

• Request correction or deletion of your data.

• Withdraw consent to receive marketing emails at any time.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@claddaghtours.com.

7. Data Security

We take appropriate measures to protect your data from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Our website is hosted securely on Squarespace, which uses encrypted (HTTPS) connections and maintains its own robust privacy and security controls.

8. Links to Other Websites

Our website may include links to third-party websites. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “last updated” date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:
info@claddaghtours.com