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Dublin Zoo Publishes Children’s Book
Dublin Zoo, a non-profit organisation, has published a brand new illustrated children's book entitled Dublin Zoo Elephants. Written by Catherine de Courcy and illustrated by Cathy Callan, Dublin Zoo Elephants introduces readers to the magnificent herd of elephants at...
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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...
Air Libya Students Graduate In Dublin
A group of ten trainee pilots from Air Libya graduated from their flight simulation training in Dublin. Simtech Aviation, which runs the Aviation Centre of Excellence near Dublin Airport, won the contract with the Middle Eastern airline to deliver Jet Orientation...
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Galway Hurling Royalty get Azzam feeling
Legends Join Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing Ahead of Final Volvo Ocean Race Tilt Galway's hurling royalty, the Connolly brothers, swapped their sticks for dock shoes today as they joined Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing, the Abu Dhabi-backed team in the gruelling round-the-world Volvo...
BUSINESS
Energy Rate Increases
At a time when thousands of Irish householders are struggling to make energy bill repayments the Commission for Energy Regulation have granted Bord Gais permission to increase gas rates by 8.5% from October 1st 2012. "This is another difficult decision for the Irish...
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Irish SMEs Prepare For TV Debut
Six small Irish businesses were this week (Sunday 12th August) announced as winners of the first 'Your Business on Irish TV' competition, giving them the opportunity to promote and sell their products on television for the first time. The competition, a joint...
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Third Dip in the Nip Launched
The third 'Dip in the Nip' will take place on a beach in the northwest of Ireland on Saturday 25th June. This innovative fundraiser was the brainchild of Sligo woman Máire Garvey, who came up with the idea of a small sponsored all-female skinny dip, in 2009, in order...
Elephant-Astic Year For Dublin Zoo
Dublin Zoo is delighted to announce they have yet again broken their record for the number of visitors welcomed through the gates last year. The final footfall figure for 2012 surpassed last year's 1 million reaching an all-time high of 1,029,417. This increase of...
Economic Growth and Environmental Impact
We Need to Live Better While Using Less – EPA Report Sets Out How to Break the Link Between Economic Growth and Environmental Impact Millions of Euro per year can be saved right across the economy and society if people use water, energy and raw materials in a better...
Georgina Campbell Awards 2013
Representatives of the very best in Irish hospitality gathered at Bord Bia in Dublin for the announcement of the 2013 Georgina Campbell Awards, associated with the respected Georgina Campbell's Ireland independent hospitality guides, and Ireland's most popular...