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Ireland Fishing
The International Transport Workers Federation co-ordinator for Ireland and Britain, Ken Fleming, has welcomed the decision of that body to publish a Guide to the International Labour Organisation’s Fishing Convention and its call on governments to ratify it. [Read more…]
McDonagh Junction Shopping Centre Kilkenny
Conference hears how using the heritage resources of a town can help it recover from the recession.
“Our drive for uncluttered, zero maintenance buildings is creating sterile, uninteresting towns which are unattractive not only tourists, but for high end multinationals seeking a suitable base for the highly skilled mobile professionals they employ”, according to Liam Mannix, Heritage Council’s Irish Walled Towns Network. [Read more…]
Sculptor Paddy Campbell's Christmas Street Exhibition
Money raised will buy 8 CoaguChek machines, changing the lives of 8 families.
Wednesday 18th January 2012: Sculptor Paddy Campbell’s Christmas Street Exhibition in Bewley’s Grafton Street has raised €5080 through public donations for the charity Heart Children Ireland. The money raised will enable Heart Children Ireland to buy eight CoaguChek machines, changing the lives of eight families across Ireland. [Read more…]
Flight Training
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…]
Pop up shops Dublin
Shopping World Retails & Trade Solutions are launching the First dedicated Pop Up Shops Shopping Centre in Deansgrange Co Dublin.
The shopping world experience will have an impact on the Irish retail sector like never before Throwing the retailers the life line they need. [Read more…]
President Higgins Christmas Message
I would like to send my best wishes for Christmas and the New Year to everyone here in Ireland and to our extended global family across the world.
While we have nearly always tended to think of Christmas as a happy time as families come together to enjoy the festive season, I am also conscious that, for some of you, this year will be a Christmas where unemployment, financial insecurity or the absence of a loved one now living abroad will cast a dark shadow. For many others, it will be a sad time due to illness or family bereavement. [Read more…]
Environmental Protection
The most recent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) report on dioxin levels in the Irish environment shows that the dioxin levels in all of the samples tested were well below the relevant EU limits. The report is based on dioxin levels measured in cows milk in a survey carried out in 2010. The report also shows that dioxin levels measured in this survey compare favourably with those taken from similar surveys in the EU and other countries. [Read more…]
University College Cork
University College Cork (UCC) in Ireland has become the first university worldwide to achieve the ISO 50001 standard in energy management. It is also the first public sector body in Ireland to be certified to the international standard.
Enerit ISO 50001 software was used to implement UCC’s energy management program and the University was certified to the standard in four months, a fantastic achievement. [Read more…]
Agrispread wins Enterprise Award
An agricultural machinery manufacturer, run by three young brothers and their father from Mayo, has clinched the overall title at the County and City Enterprise Boards’ National Enterprise Awards in Dublin Castle (held on November 24th). [Read more…]
Enterprise Awards 2011
Eight small companies from Donegal, Westmeath, Mayo, Wexford, Cork, Limerick, Cavan and Dublin were unveiled as finalists in the capital recently for the fifteenth annual National Enterprise Awards later this month. [Read more…]
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