As part of its In Conversation With series, Little Island Business Association spoke with Chris Mee, CEO of EHS International, about the company’s journey, its innovative approach to Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) practices, and its commitment to both its clients and the wider community. In a world where environmental responsibility and employee safety are increasingly…
Elaine Sheahan, Auctioneering and Property Services apprentice at Yugo Ireland, has received a national award at the Generation Apprenticeship ‘Apprentice of the Year’ awards 2024, held recently in Dublin’s Round Room at the Mansion House. Elaine Sheahan is one of 17 finalists who took home a prestigious industry award at the spectacular awards ceremony that…
Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy driver Aoife Raftery will be a special guest at Munster Technological University (MTU) in Tralee on Monday, November 4. The event is timed to coincide with The Rose Hotel Kerry Winter Rally which takes place on Sunday. The event’s service park is based at MTU for the first time. Earlier this…
SOLAS, the Further Education and Training Authority, and Enterprise Ireland have launched a Strategic Partnership to widen access to upskilling programmes for small, medium and micro enterprises, and to help drive their growth and competitiveness in Ireland. The Strategic Partnership was launched at a breakfast briefing held in the Kingsley Hotel, Cork. As part of…
Workvivo by Zoom has launched its flagship engagement hub in the heart of Cork city. The company also plans to create 100 Irish jobs to enable its next phase of growth. Workvivo, the employee experience platform that simplifies communication and boosts engagement, has grown rapidly and is empowering some of the world’s biggest brands like…
A pension expert says employers need to be proactive in preparing for the transformative changes which will be brought about by auto-enrolment. John Kearney, a Director at financial planning firm Provest, was addressing an Industry Insights event hosted by Cork Chamber of Commerce in Cork City today. The Automatic Enrolment Retirement Saving System Bill passed…
One of Ireland’s longest-established commercial law firms has announced plans to grow its business by 50% over the next five years. O’Flynn Exhams LLP is aiming to increase the number of solicitors at the firm to at least 30 by 2029. The firm has a history dating back to the late 18th century and…
Start-ups and early-stage entrepreneurs are invited to apply for an immersive one-day event designed to ignite the entrepreneurial spirit in all those with innovative ideas. The NDRC ‘Startup Sprint’ takes place in Republic of Work in Cork City on May 18th. NDRC is the national accelerator program for globally ambitious tech entrepreneurs in Ireland and…
Irish-developed sustainability AI company Future Planet has announced Debbie Power as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), signalling a significant milestone in the company’s rapid growth journey. With the SaaS AI platform’s enhanced capability and its growing customer base, Debbie’s appointment further supports Future Planet’s vision to impact sustainability transformation globally. Bringing over 25 years of…
Cork City FC is calling on football fans to show their support for the senior women’s team ahead of two highly anticipated games over the next two weekends. In this Saturday’s Women’s Premier Division Cork City FC take on Shamrock Rovers in Turner’s Cross and they’re facing Peamount United in an away game on Saturday,…