Archives for February 2010
Preparations continue for the Fastnet Line - 16 February
History of the GAA in Cork - 16 February
Bandon Businessman’s Trip to Ethiopia - 16 February
Dental Treatment in Hungary - 16 February
F1 in Schools Ireland welcomes two new patrons - 16 February
The ship which will cover the new car, passenger and freight service between Swansea and Cork – the Fastnet Line’s M.V. Julia – is now berthed at Harris Pye dry-docks in Swansea , where it will remain for most of February in readiness for its inaugural sailing from Cork on March 1st.
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The history of the GAA in Cork is the focus of a major history project about to be carried out. The GAA Oral History Project is one of the biggest sporting history projects ever undertaken in the world and will leave a remarkable legacy for future generations.
Commissioned by the GAA and being carried out [...]
On January 26th 2010, Clonakilty man Kieran White, managing director of The Island Beverage Company based in the Bypass Business Park Bandon, travelled to Ethiopia to witness the completion of an ambitious project to bring water to the village of Illili Darartu.
The project was begun after Kieran and colleagues in the Irish coffee roasting [...]
Many Irish people are electing to travel to Hungary for their dental work, which can be done for a fraction of the price they would pay in Ireland. Anne Maher was one such patient who completed dental treatment in Hungary in 2006, she was so impressed that she ended up working for the dentist, [...]
F1 in Schools Ireland, the national competition in Ireland of this global initiative, is delighted to welcome two new patrons, BBC TV pundit and former F1 team owner, Eddie Jordan and CEO of Abu Dhabi Yas Marina circuit, Richard Cregan.
The F1 in Schools programme is experiencing rapid growth, with increasing support from Formula One. [...]