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Cork Chamber Calls on Government to Safeguard Cork’s Critical Business Infrastructure
Cork Proves its Potential to become a Major International Dairy Hub
Subsidised Training
Why Should Anyone Be Led By You??
Events
Business Breakfast with Tim Lucey, Chief Executive, Cork County Council
Networking After Hours at the Cork International Hotel
Chamber Supported Projects
I WISH – Inspiring Women in STEM
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Member Events
CONNECT with your personal style!
 
Date: 4th February 
Time: 6-7.15pm
Venue: Macroom E, Macroom Environmental Industrial Park, Bowl Road, Macroom
Cost: €3 to include refreshments
To book: here 


 A lasting first impression in 7 seconds or less!  Joan Cashman of Colour & Image Academy will give head to toe advice and host a lively interactive session on your personal style for business.

George Boole 200 Inaugural Lectures and Reception
 
Date:  5th February
Time: 6.00pm –  8.30pm
Venue: Boole Lecture Theatre 4, University College Cork
Cost: Free to attend but registration is required
To book: Register here    

To launch the bicentenary celebration of George Boole, first Professor of Mathematics at UCC, Professor Muffy Calder OBE (University of Glasgow) and Professor Alberto Sangiovanni Vincentelli (University of California Berkeley) will describe Boole’s legacy in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering. The event will be live streamed. Further information available here .

Storytelling training with Helen Kuyper
 

Date: One day workshop on 24th February, Two day workshop on 25th & 26th February 
Time: 9am – 5pm
Venue: Vertigo, County Hall, Cork
To Book:  here 

 

Helen Kuyper of 24/7 Storytelling, a world leader in building persuasive and memorable stories, will host 2 workshops in the art of storytelling in association with Smarter Egg. Open to individuals, professionals, business owners and organisations, the workshops will teach the fundamentals of storytelling and how to tell a story that people never forget.

 


Fort 2 Fort Charity Cycle, A Challenge For All Cycling Enthusiasts
 

Date: 29th March
Time: Beginning at 10am
Venue: Trabolgan Holiday Village & finishing at Camden Fort Meagher, Crosshaven.

Early bird before 1st February €39 / 1st February to 28th March €45

To book: here


Cycle alongside Cork Harbour, the second largest natural harbour in the world whilst raising funds for the Mercy University Hospital Foundation, the Lions Club of Cork and Camden Fort Meagher Restoration.

This exciting cycling sportif gives cyclists of all abilities the option of taking a 60km, a new 85km or 125km route (the 125 km route finishes at Whitegate). 

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Inviting Applications for the Entrepreneur Experience
 
Date: 27th & 28th March 
Time: 24 hour Experience
Venue: Ballymaloe, Shanagarry, Co. Cork
Cost: €390
To book:  here or email here 


Calling the brightest, hottest start-ups; the hungriest & most prepared investor ready entrepreneurs and scaling companies that are bursting to take on the world!! It’s the 2015 Entrepreneur Experience®. The Entrepreneur Experience® is a unique 24 hour experience for 24 Emerging Entrepreneurs to gain advice and mentoring from 24 Seasoned Entrepreneurs, some of Ireland’s most successful business leaders.  
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