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Member Events
Accessing Capital - 2015 and Beyond
 
Date:Friday, May 8th
Time: 7.30 to 9.00 am.  Breakfast Briefing - Presentation begins at 7.50 sharp.
Venue: Clarion Hotel
Cost: Free
To book: Email Christine here

The presentation focuses on the changed nature of bank lending and how businesses need to adapt to secure critical liquidity and term funding in the future. Moore Stephens Nathans is launching a new service specifically focussed on these processes, in consultation with funders, in order to enhance SME borrowing prospects.
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Munster Rugby Awards Lunch 2015
 
Date: Thursday, 30th April 
Time: 12-15.30
Venue: Maryborough Hotel 
Cost: €65pp
To Book: E: here  / T:  087 6202530

Munster Rugby have teamed up with the Friends of Marymount for this year's Munster Rugby Awards in association with the Irish Independent. The awards take place at a lunchtime event on Thursday April 30th at Maryborough Hotel & Spa in Cork. Eleven diverse categories will be honoured, ranging from Munster Player and Young Player of the Year through to emerging Academy talent, Women's rugby, referees, schools and clubs.

Event Package

Cost: €65pp / €650 per table of 10

  • Pre-event drinks reception sponsored by Diageo
  • 3 Course Meal in the Maryborough Hotel & Spa
  • There will also be a raffle of Munster Rugby prizes on the day with all proceeds going to the Friends of Marymount.
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Play 18 holes for FREE
 
Date: Sunday, 26th April
Time: 8am to 8pm
Venue: The Blarney Hotel & Golf Resort
Cost: Free
To book: Call 021 438 4477 or email:  here 


Open Day on Sunday 26th of April. Come and experience 18 hole championship golf course co-designed by John Daly.

Each player will receive:

  • Complimentary round of golf
  • Complimentary drink after the game
  • Discount on food in the Lion’s Den
  • Complimentary pass to our Health Club
  • Goodie Bag 

Special membership rates will be available on the day.This event is open to all levels, for both ladies and gents.  All you need to do is book your tee time in advance and register on the day. 


UCC hosts conference on Lusitania
 
Date: Wednesday, 6th May
Time: 9am-6pm
Venue:  Boole 1 lecture theatre, UCC Main Campus
Cost: free and no preregistration required

The sinking of the ship by a German U-Boat off the Old Head of Kinsale in May 1915 was an event that had profound repercussions, locally, nationally and internationally and was one of the principal factors that led to the eventual intervention of the USA in WW1 in 1917. The conference is free and all are welcome. Contact  organiser Gabriel Doherty, UCC School of History for more information. The conference is hosted in association with the Irish Examiner.

Going for Growth
 
Date: Thursday, 14th May
Time: 8.30am to 1 o’clock ( followed by  a networking lunch )
Venue: Citywest Hotel, Dublin
Cost: Free to Cork Chamber Members
To book: Email Jackie here or call the NRF office on 01/8161754

The Conference titled “Going for Growth” will be officially opened by An Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection Joan Burton TD. A strong line up of excellent speakers from around the globe will impart information on national and international trends and reveal their thoughts on future prospects for the Recruitment Industry in Ireland and internationally.   
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Spain Retreat with Himalaya Yoga Valley Centre
 
Date: 26th June- 2nd July 2015
Time: 7 day yoga retreat
Venue:  Sierra Nevada, Spain
Cost: €695 with a limited 10% offer for Cork Chamber members
To book: Email  or go to our website here 


Immerse yourself in yoga with expert yoga teacher Lalit, founder of Himalaya Yoga Valley Centre. This retreat is designed for practitioners of all levels to deepen their practice under Lalit’s guidance in the beautiful Sierra Nevada region.For more Information & retreat booking, please contact the office on 021 427 9696 or email.  

Save the Date - Cork Summer Show 2015
 

Date: Saturday 20th - Sunday 21st June 
Time: 9-6pm
Venue: Curraheen Showgrounds, Bishopstown, Cork
Book: E:  here  / T: 021 4801919 / Website


Cork’s largest agricultural, gardening, food and family event organised by the Munster Agricultural Society takes place on June 20th-21st at Curraheen Village, Bishopstown, Cork. Opportunities are still available to book a trade stand for your business and avail of this fantastic opportunity to reach in excess of 50,000 people. Deadline for applications is May 1st so contact us now!