News & Events 2007
Skillnets National Events
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Network/Project Events 2007
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11ú Nollag 2007 / 12th December 2007 Carlow Kilkenny Skillnet Annual Training Awards Carlow Kilkenny Skillnets presented 458 certificates to trainees in a range of subjects including management development, sales skills, and strategic marketing. Companies were represented by their staff and owners. President of the County Carlow Chamber Ken Dunne presented the awards is pictured left with one of the main group of participants on the night |
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15ú Samhain 2007 / 15th November 2007 Crest Skillnet Crest Retail Excellence Awards O’ Brien’s Wine, Beer & Spirits, 26th store at Parkway Shopping Centre Limerick was awarded the 2007 National Retail Store of the Year title at the annual FBD CREST Retail Excellence Awards. Pictured left with the award is Tom Kitt TD, Minister of State at the Department of An Taoiseach, Miriam O'Callaghan, Mike Curran, O'Briens Wine Beer & Spirits Limerick, Brendan O'Brien, Managing Director, O'Briens Wine Beer & Spirits, Michael Berkery, Chairman FBD Holdings plc, and Marian O'Gorman, Managing Director Kilkenny Group and CREST Skillnet Chairman. |
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25ú Iúil 2007 / 25th July Greasan na Mean Skillnet presented: A seminar by Stuart Cosgrove of Channel 4 Pictured from left are Orla King, Promoter of Gréasán na Meán Skillnet, Carl Blake, Senior Programme Manager, Skillnets, Máire Ní Thuathail, Managing Director of EO Teilifís, Stuart Cosgrove, Channel 4’s Director of Nations and Regions and Christy King, Manager Director of GaelMedia.
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13 June 315 Foods Accel Project presented A Taste of Success Guest Speakers: Peter Ward, Artisan Food Producer and Retailer & Michael Carey, Executive Chairman, Jacobs Fruifield.
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31 May Donegal Design Directorate Accel Projects presented Fashion Meets Design Showcased the work of top fashion and accessory designers in the North West. Design pictured by Patricia Given
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May Learning West Ltd. Accel Project presented Firewalk Event Stephen Henry on the Firewalk
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22 May Carlow Kilkenny Skillnet Motivational Seminar Pat Falvey Everest climber, Explorer & Adventurer, keynote speaker at the seminar with Jacqui McNabb CEO Carlow Chamber of Commerce, Paul Headerman NCI, Marian Duffy Carlow VEC , Mick McHugh Skillnets, Nicola O'Neill Harvest Resources, Ashling Ward Carlow Kilkenny Skillnet.
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May IBEC Retail Skillnet receives the Quality Assurance Agreement Award This award confirms IBEC Retail Skillnet as a recognised FETAC Centre and is now registered to offer FETAC Awards. Pictured from left are Stan McHugh, CEO, FETAC, Sean Haughey, Minister of State at the Department of Education, Sean Carlin, National Co-ordinator, IBEC Retail Skillnet and Donal O’Rourke, Chairperson, FETAC. |
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May Pictured left, Pat Falvey speaks at Carlow Kilkenny Skillnet National Seminar on motivating your team on top performance. Other speakers on the day included Jacqui Mcnabb, CEO of Carlow Kilkenny Chamber of Commerce, Mick McHugh, Programme Support Manager, Skillnets, Ashling Ward (Network Manager) and also Marian Duffy and Paul Headerman |
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27 April Waterford Chamber Skillnet: New Website Launch Pictured are: Colin McGookin, Waterford Chamber Skillnet Steering Committee Chairman; Paddy McMahon, IVAX Pharmaceuticals – Head of HR; Stephanie Coffey, IVAX Pharmaceuticals – Training & Development Manager; Andrew O’Neill, Waterford Chamber Deputy President; Jackie Ryan, Waterford Chamber Skillnet Network Manager; Lorna Long, Frentech Engineering – Training & Quality Manager.
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18 April ICT Ireland Accel Launch Pictured are: Paul O’Reilly, DIT, Turlough O’Sullivan, Director General, IBEC, Minister Micheál Martin, TD, Paul O’Sullivan, Dean of Faculty of Business, DIT and Diane Dignam, Programme Manager, Accel.
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