Monthly Archives: July 2009

eGuide to Waste Prevention

There’s a new online guide to waste prevention.  On the website – www.managewaste.ie/e_guides – you can find out about innovative waste prevention programmes in counties Clare, Kerry and Limerick. The website is divided into three sections: Section one called eGuide sets the scene, giving you all the background you need to effectively plan a programme [...]

Ireland for Kids

www.irelandforkids.ie is a great resource for people with children to find out about “kid friendly” accommodation and places to eat, things to do (including when it’s raining!) and much more.  Events are also posted on this site.

We’re launched – Kerry Businesswomen’s Network!

We had a great time last night at Manor West Hotel in Tralee for the launch of the Kerry Businesswomen’s Network.  Over 70 people attended for superb food in the lovely surroundings of the Walnut Restaurant at the Manor West Hotel in Tralee.  Some have already signed up for membership of the network and others have [...]

Kerry County Development Plan

View the Kerry County Development Plan 2009 to 2015 online – http://www.kerrycoco.ie/en/allservices/planning/planspolicies/countydevelopmentplan2009-2015/

Dragons’ Den meets YouTube

It has been described as Dragons’ Den meets YouTube and it connects businesses with investors.  It’s www.cmypitch.ie and most of it seems to be free! This new website has been set up by partners Bank of Scotland (Ireland), Deloitte, The Irish Times, Microsoft BizSpark and William Fry to open up access to investors. Businesses can upload their pitch [...]

Kerry Businesswomen’s Network

Kerry Businesswomen’s Network launches 23rd July 2009

Tralee Art Fair July 10th to 12th

A Tralee Art Fair will take place at Manor West Hotel in Tralee, opening at 7pm on Friday 10th July and continuing on Saturday and Sunday from 12 noon to 9 pm.  Admission is free.  Top Kerry and Irish artists will be exhibiting.  For more information visit www.solart.ie

€50,000 in free business plan software

From the website of Palo Alto Software: “To help aspiring entrepreneurs get a fresh start in today’s challenging economic environment, we will be giving away €50,000 worth of our best-selling Business Plan Pro Premier (RRP €145) software to Irish entrepreneurs.” The software will be available on the company’s Irish website (www.paloalto.ie) on Wednesday 15th July [...]

Kerry Enterprise Network

Kerry Enterprise Network will meet on Monday 20th July at Manor West Hotel, Tralee, County Kerry, 7 for 7.30 pm.  This is a Speed Networking event and is open to everyone in business in Kerry (and anyone who does business in Kerry).  There is no charge for participation. Bring lots of business cards, marketing material [...]