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Tidy Towns Workshop

The Tidy Towns Workshop held in Fernhill House Hotel in Clonakilty on 17th of September attracted a large audience. The workshop focused on issues such as biodiversity, environmental awareness,  dog fouling and clean coast programmes.  On the night, presentations were delivered … Continue reading

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West Cork Heritage & Tourism Conference 2014

            ‘Looking at Heritage through a Visitor’s Eye’ West Cork’s first ever Heritage and Tourism Conference was held in the recently opened Top of the Rock Pod Páirc and Walking Centre in Drimoleague (www.topoftherock.ie) Drimoleague … Continue reading

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OFFSITE Business & Technology Conference 29 September 2014

IT’S A CASE OF ‘DIGITAL FIRST’ FOR WEST CORK Influential Digital Leaders Set To Inspire West Cork at OFFSITE 2014 Recent research carried out by Forrester has found that more than 70% of companies on the Global 500 list 10 … Continue reading

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West Cork Food Distribution Breakfast Morning

The West Cork Development Partnership and James Burke & Associates are inviting all food producers in West Cork to attend a Breakfast Morning to present the findings of the recently commissioned “Review of Distribution Opportunities for Food Businesses in West Cork”. The findings of … Continue reading

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Current Funding Opportunities for Voluntary Groups

Calor Community Champion Opens for Applications Calor wants to encourage communities across the island to join it on a journey or sustainability, and so it is launching it’s 2014 Community Champion around the theme of sustainability, featuring a prize fund … Continue reading

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Waste Prevention ideas for communities

Waste prevention is any initiative to reduce waste, water use, energy use or use of materials. This can be something done by the Community, Homes, Businesses, Schools, and Festivals with your local authority or other organisations. You can also look … Continue reading

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Europa Nostra Awards 2015

The European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards is Europe’s most prestigious prize in the heritage field. Every year, it honours the most outstanding heritage achievements from all over Europe. It recognises the excellence and dedication by … Continue reading

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Baltimore Sailing Club’s Refurbished Clubhouse Opens

The village of Baltimore in West Cork was en fête on the 20th July 2014 with the opening of the newly-rebuilt clubhouse for Baltimore Sailing Club. The project, part funded by the West Cork Development Partnership (€150,000), is a testament to a … Continue reading

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One stop shop for West Cork Business – EXPO Dunmanway

On Wednesday 18th of June in the Parkway Hotel, Dunmanway an Information Event and Workshops will take place. This is aimed at those in Business who are interested in taking care of their businesses and those looking to get into … Continue reading

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Employment and Training EXPO – Bantry

On Tuesday 17th June from 4pm – 7pm there will be an Information Event in the Maritime Hotel, Bantry.  It will consist of local Employers who will be on hand to talk about how you can access available positions in their organisations/businesses. It … Continue reading

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