NBC’s TODAY Show Is Broadcasting Live from County Kerry, Ireland on October 16

The TODAY Show, America’s flagship weekday morning television show, is planning a trip to Ireland for a special international broadcast on Friday, October 16, with all four hours of the program airing live from Kenmare, County Kerry.

The landmark broadcast will be presented by Tourism Ireland, bringing the breathtaking landscapes, rich heritage and vibrant culture of the island of Ireland to TODAY’s audience of more than 3 million viewers.

TODAY’s weekday anchors and hosts will all make the journey to Ireland, including Savannah Guthrie, Craig Melvin, Al Roker, Carson Daly, Dylan Dreyer, Jenna Bush Hager and Sheinelle Jones. NBC News Chief International Correspondent Keir Simmons will also join the broadcast from Ireland.

Throughout the morning, TODAY will take viewers across the island of Ireland, sharing stories of its people while spotlighting all four corners and brand experiences including The Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland’s Ancient East, Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands, Dublin and Northern Ireland.

Alison Metcalfe, Tourism Ireland’s executive vice president, U.S. and Canada, , said, “We are delighted to welcome TODAY to Ireland and to showcase the breathtaking beauty of the island of Ireland, our vibrant culture, and the warmth of our people to millions of viewers across the U.S. From our rich heritage to world-class golf, famous Irish hospitality and authentic local experiences, Ireland offers something for everyone. We hope it inspires viewers to come and experience the island of Ireland for themselves.”

The broadcast will also feature surprise celebrity guests and special segments showcasing the authentic experiences that make Ireland a unique destination.

The show will take place at Sheen Falls Lodge, a five-star hotel set across 300 acres of woodland overlooking the meeting of Kenmare Bay and the Sheen River in County Kerry.

Brian Loughnane, general manager of Sheen Falls Lodge, called the upcoming TODAY Show visit “a truly historic occasion. To have one of America’s most iconic morning programs broadcast live from our hotel, and from Ireland for the first time, is an incredible honor and a wonderful opportunity to showcase to an international audience.”

TODAY is NBC’s flagship weekday morning show and one of America’s most recognized television programs.

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