The broadcaster and journalist Bibi Baskin and her book publishers No.1 Books have launched a new initiative to provide each of the residents in Irish nursing homes with a complimentary copy of her new book. The Happy Book is the new pocket book just published and is a collection of inspirational quotes that is aimed…
Regional investment grew as Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) continued in 2020 despite the impact of COVID-19 global pandemic 128 investments – 52% – were outside of Dublin Continued focus on Regional development in IDA Ireland’s new strategy Performance 2020 52% of investments went to regional locations More than 20,000 new jobs created in 2020…
Network Ireland, a progressive, dynamic organisation supporting the professional and personal development of women, welcomes Katherine O’ Sullivan as West Cork Branch President for 2021. Speaking about her new role, Katherine said: “I am honoured to be elected the 4th President of Network Ireland West Cork. Together with the new committee, I hope to continue…
SVP South West “humbled” by public support as over €260,000 raised from annual car draw St Vincent De Paul – South West has paid tribute to the public for its “phenomenal” support of its annual Car Draw in association with CAB Motor Company. The charity revealed that in excess of €260,000 was raised…
Ensuring girls are not left further behind in STEM in a post Covid world, I Wish discovers a potential link between girls who play sport and those that chose STEM Today saw the launch of I Wish 2021, which will take place virtually on 4th March 2021. I Wish is designed to raise awareness of…
Carmel said: “I am so honoured to have received this award. Whilst the hospitality industry is challenging and certainly has faced extremely difficult periods, there is a unique level of resilience, passion and determination within the industry that sets us aside from so many other industries. “Hotel guests are the main purpose of our…
We all know that this year has been a difficult one, a year like no other. A year when we all learned to value our family and friends in new ways, and with a more profound appreciation. Cork based charity, HOPE were looking forward to spending 2020 planning events to celebrate 21 years of the organisation’s work in Kolkata. Instead,…
GREEN REBEL MARINE TO EXPAND WITH €1.5m INVESTMENT IN SURVEY AIRCRAFT Fifteen additional staff to be hired as Ireland moves closer to building off-shore wind farms Green Rebel Marine has announced the €1.5 million purchase of a DA42 multi-purpose aircraft to conduct aerial surveys off the Irish coast. Thousands of square miles of ocean are…
Cork pharmacist with a reputation for helping vulnerable people in the community is mounting a major charity operation this Christmas. Nigel Moloney, who operates Carrigaline CarePlus Pharmacy is distributing over 500 care packs for men and women in need. The packages containing a range of toiletries will be handed over to Cork Simon Community, Good…
