Join us for this Business Breakfast to hear from Evelyn Moynihan, CEO, Kilkenny Group, champions of premium Irish craft and design, operating across 18 retail outlets and a thriving e-commerce site.
She will share the company's story and its ambition to grow internationally by investing in their omnichannel experience and collaborating with over 250 Irish designers, including partnerships with renowned designers Lennon Courtney.
Join us for Networking at Noon at OfficeMaster, a solutions-led partner for office furniture and equipment.
As OfficeMaster celebrates 50 years, we are delighted to bring attendees to their new Cork HQ at North Point Business Park to connect with fellow members surrounded by one of the country’s finest show spaces for office interiors.
Catch-up with those you already know, meet new faces and create long-lasting connections.
We have teamed up with Cork Opera House to offer members a discounted rate to experience the magic of The Cork Proms.
Members will have the opportunity to mingle, network and share their passion for music at a pre-show networking reception before proceeding to the auditorium to celebrate all things brilliant about Irish Rock music. An evening that promises to be nothing short of legendary!
The purpose of this Certificate in Training Delivery & Evaluation Programme (Train the Trainer) is to provide you with the tools and techniques to effectively deliver, assess and evaluate your training programmes. You will gain practical experience and recognised certification as a trainer.
This 2-hour online complimentary workshop will explore ideas such as dignity and respect, judgments and stereotypes, unconscious bias, and will give participants time to reflect on the lifelong learning process of stereotypes and prejudice and how we can learn to overcome these battles when given the chance.
Gavin Duffy will be joined by a camera director with full equipment, to replicate the studio experience. In this one-day programme you will gain insight on how the media works, and will participate in pilot interviews to hone your personal skills, with recording, playback and assessment.
SOLVIT is an informal problem-solving network launched by the European Commission in 2002. It was established to resolve certain types of problems experienced by EU citizens or businesses with public administrations in EU member states.
The Enterprise Europe Network at Cork Chamber are calling for applicants for their new EENergy grant initiative. EENergy is an EU-funded project that provides 900 x €10,000 as a grant across Europe to SMEs that want to implement measures to reduce their energy consumption and therefore their carbon footprint. With a total budget of €9 million, EENergy actively supports against the backdrop of the effects of climate change, the energy crisis and the EU Green Deal.
Vacancy and Dereliction public drop-in sessions Blackpool Library | 3 May | 10am-12pm
Cork City Council is holding a series of public drop-in Vacancy & Dereliction sessions to provide information to members of the public on the supports available to refurbish vacant and derelict properties, including the popular Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant.
These informal, no appointment needed drop-in sessions are for anyone with a question on any element of a vacant or derelict property, from grants available to queries on planning or ownership, or any other issue that may be preventing return to use.
Upcoming Local Elections Information for circulation
There are two elections coming up and employers may wish to share details and reminders with employees.
LOCAL ELECTIONS (JUNE 7th 2024) All nationalities on the electoral register can vote in the Local Elections in June 2024.
EUROPEAN ELECTIONS (JUNE 7th 2024) All Irish citizens on the register qualify along with Europeans residing in Ireland who are on the electoral register and have completed an EP1 form.
This pdf poster containing more details can be circulated to teams.
Exciting News! A series of "Open Streets" events are coming to Cork city this summer, the first of which will take place on Sunday 19th May to coincide with Bike Week.
We are encouraging people to walk, cycle or take public transport into town on Sunday, May 19 to enjoy a colourful and lively programme of dance, music and street performances on Cornmarket Street, North Main Street and St. Patrick’s Street. These streets will be closed to private cars between 1pm and 5pm to facilitate the events, creating a safe and people-friendly atmosphere. All city car parks will remain open during this period and parking and access for blue badge holders will be facilitated as normal.
Are you searching for top-tier candidates to recruit for your company? Do you want to create brand awareness and promote your current job vacancies? Munster's leading recruitment fair, Jobs Expo Cork returns to UCC on Saturday, 25th May. There's still time to join the excellent line-up of industry leading employers such as Amazon, Abbott, FDC Group, Abbvie, Medforce, Abtran, TELUS International, Tusla, Marriott International and more.
Interested in exhibiting? Reserve your stand today by contacting Maria Whelan on 087 928 1988 or at maria@jobsexpo.ie