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Why Should Anyone Be Led By You?
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The New Digital Reality
Cork Chamber’s Dublin Dinner 2015 in association with EY
Cork Company of the Year Awards - Launch Event
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The Startup Gathering 2015
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Member Events
Irish Maritime Forum 2015
 
Date: September 25th
Time: 8:30am
Venue: National Maritime College of Ireland, Ringaskiddy, Cork
Cost: €128.25


This forum will look at “Success through synergy – an innovative & dynamic approach to the future” by exploring the ocean of opportunities that exist within the sector and concentrating on the key drivers that are set to change the sector in the future.The 2015 Irish Maritime Forum will take place at the National Maritime College of Ireland on September 25th 2015. This event, which will be formally opened by Minister Simon Coveney, is aimed at organisations and professionals operating within the broad maritime industry in Ireland.
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National Bereavement Conference
 
Date: 15th October
Time: 10-4pm
Venue: University Hospital Waterford
Cost: €50
To book: contact Louise T: 0868581268 /  email   or book online


Our 2015 conference will explore the impact of a sudden death of a young person. Suddenly bereaved parents and families  have specific needs in terms of support; this conference will explore the implications of a sudden death and the emotional and practical supports that should be available for people who have been bereaved in this way regardless of the circumstances of death. Expert speakers will give their insights as how best to respond in the event of a sudden loss of a child. In addition, the conference will also cover what supports First Light can offer these families.
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Power Up Your Marketing!
 
Date: Wednesday, 30th September
Time: 6pm
Venue: The Atrium, City Hall, Cork City
Cost: Free Event
To book: here


Join the Marketing Institute Cork for the launch of their 2015/2016 calendar of events: Capturing the ‘Customer Voice in Decision Making’ while focusing on the importance of marketing in a consumer focused business – with National MII Chairperson Paula Murphy (also responsible for Brand Operations at Vodafone). Sponsored by Hopkins Communications.

Your Health and Wellbeing – Key to Inspiring Success
 
Date: 15th October
Time: 17:30
Venue: Lewis Glucksman Gallery College Road Cork Ireland
Cost: free
To book: here

As part of Ulster Bank's  "Business Women Can - Inspiring Success" series of events, we are pleased to invite you to a Seminar on Your Health & Wellbeing, Key to Inspiring Your Success. The event aims to highlight the interdependence of good health and wellbeing with professional success. Our three Guest Speakers will discuss the importance of health and wellbeing for the person, their business and the overall economy.     
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Céilí For Carers with Riverdance
 
Date: 23rd October
Time: At Your Convenience
Venue: Of Your Choice
Cost: Suggested minimum donation per participant of €1
To book: Any group interested in holding a Céilí For Carers can register online


Céilí For Carers is a national fundraising initiative by The Carers Association kindly supported by Riverdance. Riverdance have contributed an excellent step by step instructional video for a simple piece of céilÍ dancing, ‘The American Wake’, from their show which along with a full briefing is available free of charge for download by schools, businesses and community groups who register to participate.The Carers Association is suggesting a €1 voluntary donation to The Carers Association by anyone taking part in Céilí For Carers however participants may suggest a €2 voluntary donation and retain 50% of the funds to benefit either a school, community group or an additional charity of their choice.   

Aer Lingus Autumn Lunch In Aid Of Cork ARC
 

Date: Wednesday 21st October

Time:

Venue: The Maryborough House Hotel

Cost: Tickets €50

To book: Tickets available from Cork ARC 021 4275050


The Aer Lingus Autumn Lunch will take place on Wednesday 21st October at The Maryborough House Hotel. Guests will enjoy a Champagne reception on arrival, four course lunch and table gifts plus be in with a chance to win return flights to Malaga. Irish designer Heidi Higgins will showcase her timeless and elegant designs show during the event. This event is now in it’s 12th year, like Aer Lingus, time flies!


SIRO, In association with Cork County Council and the Local Enterprise Office South Cork
 

Date: Friday September 25th
Time:
1pm
Venue:
Carrigaline Court Hotel
To book:
R.S.V.P here by September 24th



SIRO,
In association with Cork County Council and the Local Enterprise Office South Cork Invite you to attend the launch of  SIRO Lights Up Carrigaline. SIRO is an ESB/Vodafone Joint Venture company which is building Ireland’s first 100% fibre-to-the-building broadband network. SIRO will offer 1 gigabit speeds to 500,000 premises in fifty regional towns. Carrigaline has been selected as one of the first ten towns in Ireland to receive this service. This event has been organised to brief the business community and public representatives in Carrigaline about the project and its rollout.

 

About the Event, Launched by: Cllr. Séamus McGrath (Cork County Council), Mr. Simon Coveney TD (Minister for Agriculture, Food, the Marine and Defence), Mr. Séan O' Sullivan (Head of Enterprise, Local Enterprise Office South Cork) and Mr. Sean Atkinson (CEO, SIRO). Refreshments will be served from 12.30pm. We look forward to seeing you there.

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Midleton Enterprise Town
 
Date: Saturday 10th October (Business/Community Expo) and Sunday 11th October (Business/Sports & Community Expo)
Time: Saturday 3p.m. – 7p.m. and Sunday 11a.m. – 3p.m.
Venue: Midleton GAA Club
Cost: Free
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Showcasing all that Midleton has to offer!  Promises to be a fantastic event, but register now, to avoid disappointment.  Remember it's FREE for businesses to take part! "What a buzz this has created-I have already secured 3 months work from the business expo"-Michael Holohan Upholstery-Rathdowney Enterprise Town