Kay O’Mahony from Monkstown, Cork has been awarded the Irish Academy of Public Relations’ Event Management Student of the Year 2014. Kay achieved the highest mark in the country after completing the course at UCC. [Read more…]
Happy Snappers at Féile Na Tuaithe
Don’t just go to Féile na Tuaithe this year, join in the festival by taking part in one of our free competitions and win yourself some very nice prizes. There’s a photographic angle to both, so get out your Smartphone, your SLR or your compact camera and get snapping! There are prizes for all age groups. [Read more…]
Global Game Jam 2013
The computing faculty at Griffith College Dublin will host their third annual Games Jam on campus from Friday, 25th January to Sunday, 27th January. The event is part of the world-wide Global Games Jam, which sees over 10,000 people participate, and tasks computer game experts to create and build a game in 48-hours. [Read more…]
Business Anticipates Ploughing Championships
Sixty-two South East based companies, from App design technology to GAA gear, hope to generate more than €1.5 million in sales at this year’s National Ploughing Championships.
The South East Enterprise Village, launched today (Wednesday 11th July) by the South East County and City Enterprise Boards at Dunbrody Ship, New Ross, will showcase companies from Kilkenny, Carlow, Waterford City and County, South Tipperary and Wexford. The South East Enterprise Village will be a first for the National Ploughing Championships, being held this year in New Ross, Co. Wexford from 25th to 27th September. [Read more…]
St Patricks Day Message 2012
I wish to send warm greetings on this St Patrick’s Day to Irish people at home and abroad and to our wider Irish family around the world. [Read more…]
Demand For Pilots Remain As Jet Set Turns Sixty
Aspiring pilots to attend exhibition six decades after first commercial jet flight.
Sixty years after the first jet airliner carried fare paying passengers, The Professional Flight Training Exhibition, taking place in Dublin in early March, expects to welcome many young hopefuls looking to pursue a career as a professional pilot. This exciting one day career exhibition on how to become an airline pilot will take place on Saturday March 3rd at the Convention Centre Dublin. [Read more…]
Dalkey Winter Fair Weekend 2011
Dalkey is preparing to become the centre of attention for design and craft in Dublin, as the annual ‘Winter Fair’ weekend takes over the Castle and Heritage Centre in the village on November 12th and 13th.
Now in its seventh year, the free two-day event attracts thirty seven designers and craftspeople, along with more than 3,000 visitors. [Read more…]
Dublin Food Forum 2011
Fingal Enterprise Week got off to a flying start with the first ever Dublin Food Forum taking place.
Hosted by Country Crest at their headquarters in Lusk, two hundred guests from the food and agri-food sectors across the capital attended the inaugural meeting, organised by the Fingal County Enterprise Board and the Dublin Food Chain to mark Fingal Enterprise Week. [Read more…]
National Heritage Week 2011
For the next nine days over 370,000 people are expected to take part in National Heritage Week, which runs until the 28th August. This year the week has hit a new record with over 1400 events due to take place nationwide. The majority of events are FREE to attend and the message from the Heritage Council, coordinators of the week, is to get out and experience the heritage on your doorstep. [Read more…]