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Member Events
Largest Barefoot Race – Guinness world Record attempt
 

Date: 24th August
Time: 11.30am
Venue: UCC Mardyke arena
Cost: €12
To Book: HERE  


The Irish Heart Foundation is calling on supporters to hotfoot it to the Mardyke Arena on the 24th August to help break the world record for the largest Barefoot Race and raise donations for the charity. The Guinness Book of Records attempt is happening as part of the World Mini Games 2013.

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Donal Walsh Livelife Charity Ball
 

Date: 27th September
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: INEC, Killarney, Co Kerry
Cost: Tickets €75/Table of 10 €700
To Book: Contact Megan @ 064 6671544, E. info@killarneysummerfest.com, www.donalwalshlivelife.org

 

Please show your support for the Donal Walsh LiveLife Foundation while enjoying a beautiful evening of fine food, amazing entertainment, dance and fun at INEC, Killarney. During his illness Donal Walsh found that there was not enough facilities for teenagers in Hospitals and Hospices. It was Donal’s wish to support Kare4 Kidz and the Palliative Care Unit in Kerry General Hospital at the selected charities for the Donal Walsh #Livelife Foundation.


InterTradeIreland Innovation Master Classes
 

Date: September 4th & 5th
Time:  See 'read more' for view schedule timings
Venue: UCC
Cost:  Free
To Book: You can register for your chosen sessions HERE


The All-Island Innovation Programme is an InterTradeIreland funded programme established to promote and encourage innovation across the island.

As an official programme partner, UCC’s Management and Marketing Department will be hosting a series of master classes by international academics in the area of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The second event of the three year programme will take place on September 4th-5th 2013 when University College Cork will host the Professor of Technology Management with special focus on Innovation Management (Prof. Oliver Gassmann) from the University of St. Gallen (Switzerland).

 

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Cities for the Future: Learning from the Global to the Local
 

Date: September 26th & 27th
Venue: Cork City Hall
Cost:  Free of Charge (€20 fee for dinner on evening of 26th September)
To Book: www.eccowell.com    

The EcCoWell concept has been developed out of work done by the OECD & PASCAL International Exchanges (PIE) on lifelong learning. EcCoWell is about taking a holistic approach to city development. In this age of austerity, it champions the use of resources more efficiently by building on areas of common interest between sectors.  The conference will feature keynote speakers from the World Health Organisation Healthy Cities, Learning Cities & Regions, European Green Capitals, cities aiming for Sustainable Economic Development.     

Go-2-Tender Irelands Most Successful Public Sector Procurement Training Programme
 

Date: 17th & 24th September
Venue: Silver Springs Moran Hotel, Tivoli, Cork
Cost: €100 per person
To Book: visit HERE


The Go-2-Tender programme is Ireland’s most successful and comprehensive tender training programme. The course consists of a 2 day in classroom programme which covers many aspects of public procurement ranging from making the bid/no bid decision, your approach to the market and the construction of a typical document. Further to this a free half a day mentoring session is attached to this programme which can focus on any procurement issue you are interested in and the option exists to apply for an additional up to 3 days of mentoring which is free of charge.

 

 

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Hayfield Manor Wine Society Event
 

Date: September 12th
Time: 7pm 
Venue: Hayfield Manor Hotel
Cost: €59 per person
To Book: E: events@hayfieldmanor.ie or T: 021 4845900     

Join us for a unique Wine Society Evening. This event features a twist with two courses of tapas to begin, carefully selected to celebrate the renowned La Báscula Spanish wines to be showcased. A further three course meal with complementary wines shall follow, ensuring a fun, entertaining and bespoke evening.

 


Wedding Showcase and style event
 

Date: 1st September
Time: 2- 5pm
Venue: Clarion Hotel Cork
Cost: No entry charge
To Book: No booking required just arrive on the day


The first ever Wedding Showcase & Style event is happening at the Clarion Hotel on Sunday 1st Sept from 2 – 5pm with Stylist & TV Fashion Presenter Celia Holman Lee. Our Style Showcase will start at 3pm. Celia will focus her style showcase on not just the Bride but also the Groom, Bridesmaids, Mother of the Bride and Groom and wedding Guests.

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Diploma in Financial Trading
 

Date: Course starts 4th and continues on the 11th 18th and 25th of September.
Time: 5.30 pm
Venue: Radisson blu Hotel and Spa, Little Island, Cork
Cost: €950
To Book: E: cgregan@iift.ie or T: 01 6644034


Do you want to know how the financial markets work?  Would you like to learn the inside secrets of financial trading? The Irish Institute of Financial Trading is holding a four week Diploma course this September 2013 in the Radisson Blu Hotel and Spa, Little Island, Cork, delivered by Peter Brown.

More information available HERE  

 

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