Carlow Chamber News
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Welcoming Carlow Chamber's New CEO: Eilish Corcoran!
Eilish Corcoran is taking up her new role as CEO on April 24th.
Eilish joins us from The Community Foundation for Ireland, a national organisation promoting philanthropic giving amongst high-net-worth families and corporates within Ireland. Here she managed The Foundation's Grants and Donor Services team, ensuring the highest standards of grant-making and donor care throughout the distribution of annual spends (€3.85m in 2014). Prior to her present role, she worked for a number of social justice organisations in a variety of roles including advocacy, policy development and project management.
Eilish has a BA degree and holds Masters degrees in both Political Science and Equality Studies. Her interests include philanthropy, people management, corporate responsibility and community activism.
New Chamber Member: The Village Dairy
The Village Dairy is based in Killeshin, County Carlow and was founded in late 2014, producing local, organic milk and cream. Milk is supplied from farmers affiliated with the Little Milk Company, who are within a 10km radius from the Village Dairy’s premises in Clonmore.
The Village Dairy prides itself on producing quality, fresh, organic milk, with a strong emphasis on supporting local business and trade. You can pick up a 2ltr Fresh or Low Far Organic milk in many stores around Carlow Town and county. If you would like to get in contact with the Village Dairy, you can do so by calling 059-9143437 or email: info@villagedairy.ie.
Annual Employment Law Update Seminar
Purdy FitzGerald Solicitors in conjunction with Collins McNicholas Recruitment & HR Services Group are delighted to invite you to a morning seminar, “Annual Employment Law Update” presented by Alastair Purdy
This event will take place in The Tower Hotel, The Mall, Waterford on Thursday 30th April 2015 at 7.30am
Agenda:
· 7.30 am – 8:00 am Registration & Full Breakfast
· 8.00 am - 9:00 am Briefing
· 9:00 am - 9:30 am Q&A
What will the seminar provide?
- A review of recent case law and other developments in Employment Law over the last year, with a particular emphasis on what Practitioners should be aware of over the coming year.
Details:
- As one of Ireland's leading Law Firms in Employment Law, with offices in Dublin and Galway Purdy FitzGerald Solicitors advises a substantial number of both indigenous and multinational companies.
- Purdy FitzGerald was formed by the merger of Purdy Legal and F.M. FitzGerald solicitors in 2009. The firm is headed by Alastair Purdy and Norman FitzGerald.
- Their goal is to help employers run their businesses by managing any and all commercial, employment, health, safety, litigation and environmental legal matters in a practical and efficient manner.
- Purdy FitzGerald Solicitors are one of very few legal firms in the country to have achieved the ISO 9001:2008 quality management system standard. The achievement of this standard reflects the firm’s commitment to the provision of services to an internationally recognised and independently audited standard.
To reserve your place please contact:
Seamus Tobin, Collins McNicholas, at seamus.tobin@collinsmcnicholas.ie
or contact 021 4809118
Please RSVP by Friday 24th April 2015
Co. Carlow Chamber of Commerce
Email: ceo@carlowchamber.com
Website: carlowchamber.com
Location: Athy Road, Carlow, Ireland
Phone: 059-9132337
Facebook: facebook.com/carlowchamber
Twitter: @carlowchamber