About Our Team.
35 years of travel.
An independent family travel agent on Market Street, Downpatrick. ABTA member, ATOL 10681 protected.
35+
Years in business
ABTA
Member
ATOL
10681 protected
5x
TTG Top Travel Agent NI
Our story
An independent family travel agent, for over three decades.
Downe Travel has been established for over 35 years and our experienced
team have been guiding our clients helping them to find that perfect
destination. We will endeavour to find you that great family holiday, that
bucket list trip or even help you organise that special celebration.
We are an award winning travel agency and once again we have been voted TTG Top Travel Agency Northern Ireland 2025. Our recent awards also include TTG Top Travel Agency Northern Ireland 2018,2019,2020,2022 along with being awarded Northern Ireland Travel Agent Of The Year 2017 & 2023.
Downe Travel are ABTA and ATOL bonded giving you that peace of mind as
well as knowing we are with you every step of the way.
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offers.
The team
Meet the team
Real people with real experience
Pop in or call, these are the faces and voices behind every booking at Downe Travel.
Paul Gallagher
Director
Nicola McCafferty
Manager
Sharon Smyth
Assistant Manager
Tanya Brown
Senior Travel Consultant
Niamh Vaughan
Travel Consultant
Sinead O'Toole
Travel Consultant
Melissa Gallagher
Accounts Department
April 2026: 35 years
A milestone
Three and a half decades on Market Street.
Downe Travel celebrated 35 years in business on 1st April 2026 and celebrations took place in our Market Street office where clients, tour operator partners and staff gathered to enjoy refreshments and join in the festivities.
Plan yours with us