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New Regulatory Guidelines for Grocery Goods Undertakings
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April Business Breakfast featuring Seamus Fives, Pfizer
April Business After Hours hosted by Tyco, onealbertquay
The attraction of the ‘craft’ trend for business, in association with EEN and UCC
Women in Leadership Executive Lunch
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EireChrom - Mass Spectrometry Seminar
 
Date: Thursday, March 24th
Time:  9am - 5pm
Venue:  Eirechrom Tipperary Office
QUESTUM Enterprise Centre, Ballingarrane, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Ireland
Book: online


Enhancing Routine Test Workflows With Technology Advances In LC-MS/MS. Join our one day seminar in a location near you!

Analytical scientists in routine testing laboratories are under increasing pressure to analyse more and more samples to tighter deadlines. The requirement to meet these demands with greater accuracy and reliability has driven significant advances in analytical instrumentation to provide today's laboratories with the new technologies and streamlined workflows they need.

Throughout this one day seminar we will be discussing the challenges of the modern testing laboratory scientist and the solutions available to improve their routine output with.

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DigiCon Cork 2016
 
Date: Thursday, April 7th
Time: 8am-5pm
Venue: Cork City Hall
Cost: €195 with a further 10% discount to Chamber members using discount code digiconthree
To book: online 


DigiCon Cork 2016 is the conference for Irish SMEs who want to grow their businesses online and be part of the digital revolution.Learn from industry experts and leaders of the global digital economy including Google, Facebook, YouTube, Linkedin and PayPal. Hear how other Irish SMEs like micksgarage.ie and the Kilkenny Group are successfully building their online businesses.Get the real and relevant information you need to grow your SME business online. Read about the Top Ten Reasons To Come To DigiCon Cork 2016 below.
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Mad Men Marketing Ball 2016
 
Date: Saturday, April 9th 
Time: 6pm - late
Venue: Radisson Hotel Little Island
Cost: Tickets €125 pp / €1000 per table of 10
To book: online   


The annual Marketing Institute of Ireland Cork, Mad Men Marketing Ball 2016 sponsored by Cork’s 96fm & C103 and in aid of Enable Ireland Cork Branch, is set to be a glamorously themed 1950s/1960s evening for the marketing and business community of Cork and its environs. The event, hosted at The Radisson Blu Hotel, Little Island on Saturday April 9th will be layered with top class entertainment, fabulous food, networking and most of all, marvelous Mad Men style.  There will also be ample opportunity to win sensational prizes in aid of the Enable Ireland Cork, the charity that has been providing services for over 50 years in Cork to children and adults with physical disabilities.

MAS Spring Ball
 
Date: Saturday, 23rd April
Time: 7pm
Venue:   Rochestown Park Hotel
Cost: €70
To book:  (021) 4801919  / email here


The Munster Agricultural Society Annual Spring Ball in aid of The Friends of Marymount Hospice is a date for the diary! Drinks reception on arrival, evening meal, music, entertainment, dancing and lots of fantastic spot prizes to be won on the night. For further details or to book your ticket, see contact details attached.

Mercy Hospital Foundation Golf Classic
 
Date: Thursday 21st and Friday 22nd April
Venue: Fota Island Golf Club
Cost: €400 per team
To book: online  


Over 65 teams of four players will tee off over two days for the Mercy Hospital Foundation Golf Classic, and funds raised will go directly toward the building of the Mercy Cancer CARE Centre. If you want to support the Golf Classic but cannot attend, your company can sponsor a tee for €100.  

The Cork Wine School Course Schedule 2016
 
Date: See below for different levels 
Venue: The Clarion Hotel, Cork 
To book: Call: 021 4296060 or  email Lorna  
Venue: Clarion Hotel, Lapp’s Quay, Cork.

Lecturer: Gary O’Donovan (BA, WSET Dip.)

  • Level 1: Saturday April 23rd  2016 1 Day Course: 9am - 5pm Price: €195
  • Level 2: March 31st – May 26th  2016 9 Week Course: Thursdays: 6 - 9pm Price: €435    

'Brexit' event in UCC, 4th April
 

Date:  Monday, 4th April 
Time: 12.30pm sharp to 3pm 
Registration and lunch will open at 12pm.
To book: online

 


Join European Movement Ireland in UCC’s Aula Maxima on Monday, 4 April 2016 for a wide-ranging discussion of the UK’s reform agenda and the possible implications – for Ireland, the UK and Europe – of a vote to leave the EU. To RSVP for this event, please contact the EM Ireland team: Tel 01 662 5815 Email   or register online

Speakers on the day will include:

  • Dr Mary C. Murphy, UCC
  • Deirdre Clune MEP
  • Sean Kelly MEP
  • Liadh Ni Riada MEP
  • Senator Jillian van Turnhout, EM Ireland Vice-Chair and incoming Honorary President of UCC’s Europa Society