Speaker Profile

Stevie Haughey

Managing Director, Ireland Before You Die (trading as Emerald Green Media Ltd)

Stevie Haughey is an Irish writer and entrepreneur from Belfast. He is the founder of Ireland Before You Die, one of Ireland’s top travel websites, which inspires millions of readers every year. Stevie launched the site from his university bedroom in 2014, and it has grown into a leading source of travel inspiration for people worldwide. In 2019, he founded Emerald Green Media, which manages Ireland Before You Die and Meanwhile in Ireland, reaching a combined social media audience of over 1.7 million followers. Stevie attributes his success to pursuing passion projects. He believes his love for Ireland and travel has been the driving force of Ireland Before You Die. Having visited every county Ireland, he shares his experiences with millions through articles, books, photos, and videos. His work continues to inspire people worldwide to discover the Emerald Isle.

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