The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed T.D. will this week lead an agri-food trade mission to Japan and the Republic of Korea. Both countries have been prioritised as markets with significant growth opportunities for Irish food and drink exports. Speaking ahead of the Trade Mission, Minister Creed stated: “I am delighted…
(Donagh Horgan, Johnson Controls with Deborah Fitzgerald, Teamwork, Aidan Casey of Johnson Controls and Stephanie Sheehan of Poppulo at the launch of Ireland’s largest tech conference for the tech community, Rebelc0n 2019. Credit: Darragh Kane) Ireland’s only software conference for the tech community, Rebelcon has announced an impressive line up of national and international speakers…
The 2019 Travel Media Awards, in association with Shannon Airport, took place Thursday, May 30 at the 5* Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin. Shannon Airport returned for a third year as the headline sponsor of the awards, which today welcomed 200 guests to the Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin. Category sponsors on the day were Las Vegas CVA, TAP…
Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Sean Canney T.D., recently appointed Mr. Seamus Boland, Mr. Michael McGreal and Ms. Marie Louise Heffernan to the Board of Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI). In welcoming these appointments Minister of State Canney said “these successful candidates will bring a wealth of experience and…
The Kinsale based accountancy firm has created a fantastic new finance app. The CPA firm launched the app on iTunes and Google Play recently to help attract younger customers to the firm. This is the direction that businesses want their accountants to go on, especially since they already use online banking on their phones. The…
His Excellency President Dr George Vella President of Malta with John Minihan Honorary Consul of Malta in Cork. By John Minihan, Honorary Consul of Malta in Cork. My recent appointment as the Honorary Consul for the Republic of Malta resulted in me attending the Biennial Consuls meeting in Valletta on the 28th and 29th of May. Whereas…
In a historic day for Cork City, today Friday, May 31 2019, the city will increase fivefold in size and will welcome 85,000 new residents. Due to the first extension of the city boundary in over 50 years, Ballincollig, Glanmire, Douglas, Frankfield, Grange, Blarney, Tower and Whites Cross will become part of what is a…
Deem, a leading mobile and cloud software technology provider, today announced that it will create 50 highly skilled jobs at a new European Innovation Centre in Dublin. Deem’s expansion into Europe is part of a bold growth strategy that will see the company doubling its workforce around the world, including at its headquarters in San…
More than 30 Heads of State and Ministers, UN Representatives and Ambassadors from island nations around the globe will convene in Cork for this year’s Our Ocean Wealth Summit to discuss the impact of climate change on island nations. Our Ocean Wealth Summit, sponsored by PwC, takes place at Cork City Hall over 2 days…
Tower Holdings Group welcomes the decision by An Bord Pleanála to uphold the planning permission granted by Cork City Council for the development of the Prism Building. Located in the heart of the city, close to Parnell Bus Station, the €20 million Prism development plans to reinvigorate this area of the city, providing office units…