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Member Events
Smarter Eggs at The White Horse
 

Date: 11th May 
Time: 6pm – 9pm
Venue: Upstairs at TheWhite Horse, Ballincollig, Cork
Cost: €30 including food and booking fee
To Book: here

 

A Live interview with Ernest Cantillon of Electric Bar and BTS Recruitment preceded by Egg Talks featuring three fascinating stories with Jack Crotty of The Rocket Man, Veronica Kenneally, founder of Veronica’s Snacks and Scott Baigent of Eight Degrees Brewery.

Smarter Egg is a growing business based in Cork with clients ranging from multinationals to freelancers, start-ups to family-owned businesses. Through events, programmes (both internal to organisations and open to multiple businesses), and an innovative private members network, Smarter Egg provides ways for people to connect and engage with some of the world’s best business thinking.


Jamie Wall Race night Fundraiser
 
Date: 15th May
Time: 7.00 pm
Venue: Curraheen Park Greyhound Stadium
Cost: Tickets €10, the ticket holder is entered into a draw for €500 
To book: contact Eugene O Brien 0872122791 for tickets and advertising

Jamie Wall, one of the most promising dual palyers Cork has ever produced, lost the use of his legs last June after developing a spinal infection. The race night will raise funds for Jamie Wall's rehabilitation. Business may also like to sponsor a race card page at the rate of €10 for a half page ad or €200 for a full page ad.

Technology Gateway Industry Showcase
 
Date: 18th of May
Time: 9.30 am to 12.30 pm
Venue: Silversprings Hotel Cork
Cost: Free
To book: here 


Enterprise Ireland in partnership with the Institutes of Technology has established a nationwide network of 12 Technology Gateways which deliver technology solutions for Irish industry close to their market needs. This event is an opportunity to view technical demonstrations from each Gateway as well testimonials from industry on how their collaborative industry projects with the Gateways helped their company. Enterprise Ireland staff can explain what Innovation Supports you can avail of to assist your company in the development of a high impact collaborative project.

Growth Through Innovation – Microsoft Story
 
Date: 20th May 
Time: 7:15 am to 9:00 am
Venue: Kingsley Hotel, Victoria Cross, Cork
Cost: €15 for MII members and €25 for non members
To book: here 

Innovation can give you the competitive edge needed to deliver real added value for your customers and increase your profits. How can you incorporate innovation into your business? Come and hear about Microsoft’s innovation journey and get a practical insight into the process that it uses to identify customer insights, generate ideas, testing, product launch and success measurement.

PFH Technology Group will sponsor the event.

Fastnet Supply Chain Open Day
 
Date: 12th May
Time: 12 – 7pm
Venue: Fastnet Recruitment Offices, Eastgate Village, Little Island, Cork
Cost: Free to Attend
To book: call 021 4509200 or email here

Due to multiple job opportunities for Supply Chain Professionals with Pharma, BioPharma and Medical Device clients, Fastnet Recruitment are hosting an Open Day on Tuesday, 12th May to fill a significant number of exciting roles. Book an appointment now to meet with a specialist consultant to discuss your next career move.

Document Management Lunch & Learn
 
Date: 9th June
Time: 12 noon
Venue: The River Lee Hotel
Cost: Free
To book: here 

Join us for lunch, and learn how Document Management & Workflow solutions drastically improve business processes by removing content chaos, reducing paper consumption and making staff more productive. We will also show you practical examples of how Document Management & Workflow Solutions integrate with other systems, improve the IT, HR, Operations and Finance functions of your business   

An Post Rebel Tour
 
Date: 12th September
Time: starts at 9am
Venue: Glengarriff, Co Cork
Cost: visit here for details
Book: here 

This is the 7th Year of the An Post Rebel Tour and takes place on the scenic Beara Peninsulla. This year we are offering a special discounted and attractive package to Companies, organisations, Clubs etc who can get a minimum of 15 people together.  We would be delighted to hear from you. For further information please contact Eithne Hammond  0872234195 / email here