The Irish Countrywomen’s Association Book of Crafts: 40 projects to make at home
Be inspired by traditional Irish craft with a modern twist. Nothing compares with the pleasure and satisfaction of making something yourself, and for years the Irish Countrywomen’s Association has been at the forefront of Irish craft. This beautiful book is an inspiring collection of projects from ICA members that introduce traditional Irish crafts in a […]
Ireland’s Top Entrepreneurs take to the TV Screen
From the poster boys of Ireland’s erupting tech scene to the heavyweights excelling in global and domestic markets, EY Entrepreneur Of The Year brings you The Entrepreneurs – an all-new documentary series that follows some of Ireland’s most successful entrepreneurs as they overcome fear, failure and adversity in pursuit of their ambitious visions. Starting on Monday 29 September […]
New Book -The Irish Citizen Army
A comprehensive and balanced account of the Irish Citizen Army from its foundation during the 1913 Lockout to defend the workers, detailing its importance in the 1916 Rising and its continued existence right up to the 1940s. The Irish Citizen Army was originally established as a defence corps during the 1913 Lockout, but under […]
Local Development Companies Empowering Communities – Kelly
The Minister for Environment, Community & Local Government, Alan Kelly T.D. has stated his support for the work of Local Development Companies (LDCs). The Minister was speaking yesterday at the official opening of the LEADER Village at the National Ploughing Championships. The LEADER Village hosts a range of Irish food, craft and tourism projects supported by […]
Ireland’s First dedicated Ecommerce Expo
Crowne Plaza Dublin Northwood October 7th 2014 Organisers of Ireland’s first dedicated Ecommerce Expo announced today that it it incumbent on companies that have survived the recession to grasp the opportunities that the world of ecommerce offer in order to benefit from the economic upturn. Stephen Quinn, one of the event organisers and Managing Director of […]
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All-Electric Volkswagen e-Golf Goes On Sale
Based on the standard Golf: World Car of the Year and European Car of The Year 2013 Range of 190km, standard full charge in 13 hours; fast charge to 80 per cent in 35 mins Top speed of 140km/h; 0-100 km/h in 10.4 seconds AC electric motor produces 85 kW / 115 PS and 270 Nm of […]
Aldi accused of pushing vegetable growers to extinction
IFA President Eddie Downey today (Mon) said the current behaviour of all the major retailers towards vegetable growers will ensure the extinction of this specialised production sector and prevent Irish consumers from getting premium quality vegetables, as they will be substituted by imports. The IFA President was addressing vegetable and potato growers who were protesting […]
Restaurants Association of Ireland calls for the crisis shortage of chefs to be tackled in Budget 2015
• Shortage of Chefs has now reached crisis levels, and threatens the success of the Tourism Industry. • The RAI is also proposing 1000 work place apprenticeships for the Restaurant Sector. • VAT rate of 9% must be retained to 2020 to ensure continued job growth in tourism. • Overheads must be reduced and regulatory burdens relieved for restaurants. • Reduce […]
Irish TV to broadcast marathon live show from National Ploughing Championships
Irish TV, Ireland’s first international TV channel, will broadcast three days of live coverage from this year’s National Ploughing Championships in Laois. Live coverage from the event will be broadcast online from 10am to 6pm and on Sky TV from 3-5pm each day from the 23-25 of September. This marathon live broadcast will air on the Irish TV channel on Sky […]