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Ireland Pubs play role in Development
The findings of an academic study conducted by the University of York and Newcastle Business School (Northumbria University) and prepared for the Vintners' Federation of Ireland has revealed the central role that pubs play in creating economic development and social...
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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...
100 Years of Dubliners
Most people have heard how J K Rowling's first Harry Potter book was submitted to 12 publishers, and how all rejected it. But few of us realize that Joyce's Dubliners was submitted 18 times, over nearly a decade, to 15 different publishers before it was published in...
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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...
BUSINESS
Blanco Nino for Ireland
Blanco Niño is building Europe's first real corn tortilla factory in Ireland, and they're partnering with great Irish farmers to do so. They plan to have over 600 acres of farm land growing high quality non GMO corn maize for their products by year 5, giving a much...
EVENTS
Shackleton Lounge Opened by Innovation Academy
The Shackleton Lounge a new purpose-built innovation space was opened by the Innovation Academy, UCD on Friday. Located in the O'Brien Centre for Science at the heart of the Belfield campus, the new innovation space will act as a catalyst for innovation and will be...
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Make Mental Health A Priority
A joint campaign by the national coalition Mental Health Reform and the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) is asking Local Election candidates to commit to making mental health a priority locally, if elected. Denise McCarthy, USI Deputy President & VP Welfare...
Dublin Marathon set for October 27th
Dublin Marathon – Monday October 27, 2014 is a public holiday in Ireland and Dublin, once again, will play host to one of the great European city marathons. This will be the 35th year of this great event which is run through the capital’s historic Georgian streets and...
MoRun set for Phoenix Park
MoRunning comes to Dublin on the 15th November 2014, when you get the opportunity to be participate in MoRun in Phoenix Park, Dublin. With the inaugural event attracting around 600 runners, the event has continued to grow at a rapid rate, with some 2500 to 3000...
Ireland Rugby World Cup Bid
FTA representatives in the north and south of Ireland have welcomed the announcement by Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, Leo Varadkar and Minister of State for Tourism & Sport, Michael Ring that Hugo MacNeill, ex-Ireland rugby international, has agreed...