Irish Life is to invest €1million in the GAA’s Healthy Club Project. The commitment will greatly enhance the project’s positive influence on the health and wellbeing of GAA clubs, their members, and the communities they serve. The investment has been made as part of Irish Life’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme…
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2014 Doodle 4 Google Champion Crowned
Dublin student Kelly McCabe from Scoil Carmel Junior National School was named the overall winner of the sixth annual Doodle 4 Google competition. Beating off tough competition from 74 regional finalists, Kelly’s winning doodle will now be seen by millions of users when it appears on the Google Ireland homepage this Wednesday March 26th. [Read more…] about 2014 Doodle 4 Google Champion Crowned
Elephant-Astic Year For Dublin Zoo
Dublin Zoo is delighted to announce they have yet again broken their record for the number of visitors welcomed through the gates last year. The final footfall figure for 2012 surpassed last year’s 1 million reaching an all-time high of 1,029,417. This increase of 2.5% confirms Dublin Zoo’s status as the most popular family visitor [……
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Irish NGOs Welcome Repayment
Irish NGOs welcome the announcement by the Tánaiste that the €4 million of aid money that was misappropriated by officials in the Ugandan prime minister’s office last year has been paid back. Hans Zomer, Director of Dóchas, said: “The repayment by the Ugandan Government illustrates the importance the country attaches to good relatio…
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Air Libya Students Graduate In Dublin
A group of ten trainee pilots from Air Libya graduated from their flight simulation training in Dublin. Simtech Aviation, which runs the Aviation Centre of Excellence near Dublin Airport, won the contract with the Middle Eastern airline to deliver Jet Orientation Course (JOC) training to the group of aspiring pilots. Under the guidance of Captain […
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