http://droghedachamber.ie Europe/Dublin Europe/Dublin Europe/Dublin 20171029T020000 +0100 +0000 GMT 20170326T010000 +0000 +0100 20180325T010000 IST ai1ec-8093@droghedachamber.ie 20171024T032938Z Drogheda Chamber ; 041 9833544; admin@droghedachamber.com; www.droghedachamber.ie   Drogheda Business Excellance Awards Launch will take place Sept 8th in the Higlanes Gallery at 5:pm.   20170908 20170909 Highlanes Gallery @ Laurence Street, Drogheda, Co Louth 0 Launch-Drogheda Business Excellance Awards 2017 free ai1ec-7170@www.droghedachamber.com 20171024T032938Z Dave Kavanagh; info@financialcompanion.ie Dave Kavanagh from Financial Comapnion is  giving one hour FREE advice about  money-saving tips, consumer advice, budgeting tips, shopping advice and financial planning Basically, advice on how to have more of your money left over each month. Date:Wednesday 25th January Time: 7pm to 8pm Local:Barbican Centre Entry is free but spaces are limited in the room so registering is essential either on https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/free-money-saving-shopping-budgeting-and-planning-talk-tickets-29981539592 or by emailing your name to info@financialcompanion.ie Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/free-money-saving-shopping-budgeting-and-planning-talk-tickets-29981539592. 20170125T190000 20170125T200000 +53.717856;-6.356099 Barbican Centre @ Drogheda, Co. Louth, Ireland 0 Money-saving and Financial Planning Free Advice Talk https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/free-money-saving-shopping-budgeting-and-planning-talk-tickets-29981539592 ai1ec-7162@www.droghedachamber.com 20171024T032938Z Sandra; 041 9833544 ; admin@droghedachamber.com Implications for your Business of the new Data Protection legislation Significant amounts of Personal Data are being collected daily by businesses and organizations. SME’s and Organizations are responsible for the protection of personal information and how this data is processed. It is very important that data is protected as it is collected, used and stored. With the rapid rise of digital technology and connectivity it is challenging to manage personal data.  It is imperative that businesses and organizations are aware of their legal responsibilities with regard to Data Protection Compliance To that end every SME and every Chamber member should be aware of the very latest Data Protection Legislation to ensure that their business is compliant. The European Union/Parliament will implement the “General Data Protection Regulations on 25th May 2018 to which every business in the jurisdiction must adhere. This represents the greatest shake-up of Data Protection Legislation in decades. Drogheda Chamber of Commerce are delighted to present a Lunch & Learn Event on 26th January in Chamber Office where Clare Copas of Monclare Data Protection Consultancy will outline what all businesses need to do to comply, and how to ‘get your house in order.’ The Clock is Ticking! Venue: Chamber Office/ Cost €15 member / €20 non-members Time:  12.30pm – 2.00pm RSVP : Sandra 041  9833544 / admin@drighedachamber.com 20170126T123000 20170126T140000 +53.713519;-6.352529 Chamber Office 0 Lunch & Learn Networking Event in the Drogheda Chamber Office Cost €15 member / €20 non-members ai1ec-7182@www.droghedachamber.com 20171024T032938Z Luciana; 0419833544; enquiries@droghedachamber.com The workshop will provide tips, common faults and best practice in the application process along with the interviews and mystery shopper visits. The companies planning to attend, please note the feedback  workshop will be of a general nature and will not be focused on a specific company. To Register : contact Luciana  enquiries@droghedachamber.com  or phone the Chamber Office at  041 9833544. 20170131T103000 20170131T123000 Drogheda Chamber Office 0 Business Awards Feedback Workshop ai1ec-7172@www.droghedachamber.com 20171024T032938Z   You are invited to attend the official lauch of the new venue , Richmond Fort,  on Wednesday 8th February  from 6pm  onwards. Please RSVP to rosie@richmondfort.ie       A private venue for all your corporate or perasonal events 20170208T180000 20170208T200000 0 Richmont Fort Millmount Launch Invitation ai1ec-7293@www.droghedachamber.com 20171024T032938Z Sandra; 041 9833544; admin@droghedachamber.com Introduction to HUV Printing & Maintaining Business Growth – Presented by Padraic Kierans 20170307T100000 20170307T110000 +53.717849;-6.376168 Anglo Printing @ Mell Industrial Estate, 0 Coffee Morning – Networking & Plant Tour of Anglo Printing ai1ec-7356@droghedachamber.ie 20171024T032938Z Keith Harford is renowned in the retail business, and works with many of Ireland’s leading retailers and assisted Fergal Quinn’s TV show ‘retail therapy’. This is a great opportunity to tap into Keith’s expertise.  If you are involved in Retail, including restaurants, cafes, pubs, gyms, beauty salons, hairdressers, opticians, GPs, dentists and other service providers then this workshop is for you! 20170308T083000 20170308T120000 +53.717856;-6.356099 The Westcourt Hotel @ West Street, Drogheda Co Louth 0 Free Workshop – Making Retail Work ai1ec-7335@droghedachamber.ie 20171024T032938Z Anna McKenna ; 086 3159920; enquiries@droghedachamber.com DROGHEDA  CITY  STATUS  GROUP & DROGHEDA  CHAMBER  OF  COMMERCE Invites you to a “Business After Hours” Keynote Speaker: Economist Prof John Fitzgerald This should prove to be an extremely important and formative meeting in light of the Boundary Commission’s results just announced. 20170308T173000 20170308T190000 +53.7226;-6.326002 The Mill Enterprise Centre @ Newtown Link Road, Drogheda, Co. Louth, Ireland 0 Business After Hours ai1ec-7400@droghedachamber.ie 20171024T032938Z Drogheda Chamber of Commerce; 041 9833544; admin@droghedachamber.com Hosted by James Sharkey Guest Speaker Allen O’Donoghue of CA Coaching. See Ireland’s first Sensory Room open to the public. 20170404T173000 20170404T190000 Drogheda Leisure Park @ Rathmullan Rd, Drogheda, Co. Louth, Ireland 0 POSTPONED & RESCHEDULED TO A LATER DATE – WORK LIFE BALANCE free ai1ec-7325@droghedachamber.ie 20171024T032938Z Drogheda & District Chamber of Commerce; 041-98 33544; admin@droghedachamber.com The North East’s premier business to business tradeshow will feature over 30 local exhibitors showcasing a wide range of products and services. Business EXPO provides a unique opportunity for businesses to come together to market their services to new and existing customers, and to highlight the fantastic range of businesses on our doorstep. This is the perfect chance to meet with local businesses and government organisations face to face or just to see what the North East’s businesses have to offer. It is a gilt edged networking opportunity for those who are in business in the north east, and those who aspire to be!  Admission is Free & Free Seminars run throughout the day.   http://droghedachamber.ie/business-expo-2017/ Attend any seminar and be in with a chance to WIN  ….  A HOT DESK IN THE MILL – Value €500   Free Seminars throughout the day:  NEBULA   –   Virtual Reality  – Keeping it Real Virtual Reality has been the buzz for a while now but is it relevant to SME’s? Plus how do you use it for maximum effect? We’ll show you the real world applications for this technology and also some of the more surreal uses, also we’ll show how it’s not just for the big spending gadget heads with headsets from €15 we’ll keep it real and relevant. Osborne:  The Importance of Nurturing Talent With globalisation, competition, technology and changing markets combined with a skills shortage in some key areas, never before has it been more important to nurture your talent.  This session will look at why nurturing talent is important and how it aligns to business performance. Garda Síochána  – Serving the Business Community – Business Watch Are you aware of the services available from An Garda Síochána to your business? Superintendent Andrew Watters and Crime Prevention Officer Sgt Vincent Jackson will speak on the services available to your Business, Cyber Crime, Business Watch. SIRO  – Digitised Ireland:  The Need for Speed Ireland is undergoing profound changes due to considerable uptake of digital services, this change is reshaping how people live today and will do in the future. Consumer and business bandwidth and content requirements are growing constantly. There is also a direct correlation between advanced digitisation culture and national prosperity / public wellbeing. Sean Dervan will discuss these issues and how the telecoms industry has been responding Sixtwo Digital  –  How to break through the noise with your Social Media Marketing As so many Irish people spend hours upon hours on social media, a large number of businesses are there too. This makes it a very crowded marketplace meaning you have to stand out from the crowd to get noticed. This seminar will show you tried and tested ways to break through the noise with your social media marketing, showing examples from local businesses and international ones also. Digital Detox Andrea is a Neuromuscular Physical Therapist and Pilates Instructor. Working with all aspects of soft tissue and joint pain and injury, be it chronic or sports related.  Her clinic is Health Within Chiropractic and Wellness, 28 Fair Street, Drogheda.  Here we are interested in treating the whole person. Postural and movement patterns are assessed and treated, and advice on self care and nutrition is also provided. This allows each patient to play an active role in their recovery. Chiropractic care is provided by Clinic owner and Chiropractor, Dr. Muireadeach O’Cinneide for all skeletal issues, and my soft tissue techniques work very well in conjunction with that. ______________________________________________    SPONSORS   Exhibitors : AXA Insurance Bank of Ireland City North Hotel EMS & Associates Grand Designs Kitchens & Bedrooms Icon Video Image IT Group Integral Fitness & Leisure InterTradeIreland Nebula Osborne Recruitment Permanent TSB Sixtwo Digital The Mill Enterprise Hub The Shutter Factory Ltd Ulster Bank  Recruitment Plus Western Motors The D Hotel Richmond Fort Scholars Townhouse Hotel Travel Counsellors Anglo Printers Monclare Data Protection Consultancy LHK Insurance FTZ Ltd (3 Store West St)   If you would like to take a Stand at Expo contact : sandra  at 041  9833544 or email admin@droghedachamber.com 20170427T100000 20170427T170000 +53.715126;-6.353936 The Wescourt Hotel @ West St, Drogheda, Co. Louth, Ireland 0 EXPO ’17 Business & Technology Tradeshow free ai1ec-7391@droghedachamber.ie 20171024T032938Z Drogheda Chamber of Commerce; 041 9833544; admin@droghedachamber.com Drogheda & District Chamber of Commerce will host their 123rd Annual AGM on Thursday 15th June Registration opens at : 17:30 Meeting commences at :18:16 Followed by light refreshments.  Members this is an opportunity for you to network and meet the new incoming President of the Chamber. To Register:   Contact Sandra at 041 9833544  or email   admin@droghedachamber.com     20170615T173000 20170615T191500 Richmond Fort @ Millmount, Drogheda 0 AGM free ai1ec-7699@droghedachamber.ie 20171024T032938Z Peter Dolan ; 0863858714; pdolan@scotchhall.ie CHAMBER EVENT 4 PERSON TEAM SCRAMBLE AT SEAPOINT GOLF CLUB Friday June 16th From 10am   –   4:00pm   €300 per team including meal after you finish golf. 5 team prizes to be won Nearest pin and Longest drive for both ladies and gents.   Also raffle on the day     Calling all business people and friends in the Drogheda Chamber.  We are holding a 4 person team Scramble (male, female or mixed) in Seapoint Golf Club next month and would like this to be an opportunity for businesses in the district to enjoy a pleasant day, in a relaxed atmosphere and also an opportunity to extend your business connections. Handicap is limited to 18 for non GUI members. Also sponsorship available for €50 per tee box and also prizes. To Register contact:  Peter Dolan  @  0863858714  or email  pdolan@scotchhall.ie Please mark it in your calendar – more details to follow in the coming days Eddie Phelan 20170616T100000 20170616T160000 SEAPOINT GOLF LINKS @ TERMONFECKIN 0 Golf Classic free ai1ec-7946@droghedachamber.ie 20171024T032938Z Stephen Hanna; stephen.hanna@welfare.ie Speed networking event for employers which will provide a unique forum for business owners and managers to speak directly to Business Support Providers on a one-to-one basis on one day under one roof. Service Organisations will include Local Enterprise Office, Department of Social Protection, Enterprise Ireland, Chamber of Commerce, Micro Finance Ireland, Skillnets, Louth Meadth Education and Trainign Board, Eures and more…. 20170628T083000 20170628T100000 The City North Hotel @ Gormanstown, Co Meath 0 Employers Speed Networking Event free ai1ec-7374@droghedachamber.ie 20171024T032938Z Drogheda Chamber of Commerce; 041 98 33544; admin@droghedachamber.ie Join us in the Laurence Shopping Centre Food Court, Drogheda, for a Coffee & Networking Hour. Hosted by Ciara Nixon To Register contact: Sandra 041 9833544 or email  admin@droghedachamber.com   20170629T180000 20170629T190000 Laurence Shopping Centre @ Drogheda, Co. Louth, Ireland 0 Customer Service in Small Business Tips and Chat free ai1ec-7388@droghedachamber.ie 20171024T032938Z Drogheda Chamber; 041 9833544; admin@droghedachamber.com FREE   –  Networking & Coffee Morning  Bring a friend or colleague  Registration / Coffee   08:45am    Talk 09:15am We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming Managing your Talent Event in the Mill in conjunction with Osborne Recruitment.  This complimentary event is aimed at Business Owners, People Leaders and Senior managers and will see award winning Drogheda based recruitment firm, Osborne, share  their expertise on areas of crucial importance to all business, namely your people!  Talent attraction and retention is the #1 challenge facing business in the North East, with the skills shortages in the region being exasperated by competition from other regions for the same skills.  Osborne will share tips refined over the years around areas on cultivating and engaging your existing talent dealing with areas such as: Succession Planning Staff retention Nurturing you talent Q&A session, Hosted by Osborne Recruitment   To Register ; https://www.eventbrite.com/e/talent-management-networking-coffee-morning-with-osborne-recruitment-tickets-35958720501   20170713T091500 20170713T101500 The Mill @ Newtown Link Road, Drogheda, Co. Louth, Ireland 0 Talent Management free ai1ec-7387@droghedachamber.ie 20171024T032938Z Drogheda Chamber; 041 9833544; admin@droghedachamber.com   Book your tickets here    https://droghedachambersummersocial.eventbrite.ie St John – Drogheda Division provide first-aid personnel and/or ambulance cover for local events. Our volunteers have a familiar presence at public events across Ireland and our Public Duty management team have a wide range of experience in event management and planning. Our Division supports its own 2 fully equipped Emergency Ambulances, a cycle unit and a response car, ready to support the community both nationally and within the North East area. Any donations received will go towards the purchase of medical supplies for events and assist us in keeping the vehicles on the road.   20170811T181500 The d Hotel @ Scoth Hall, Drogheda, Co Louth 0 Summer Social in Aid of St John Ambulance free 1 ai1ec-7373@droghedachamber.ie 20171024T032938Z Drogheda Chamber of Commerce; 041 98 33544; admin@droghedachamber.com Stella Tuite from McEvoy Craig Accountants & Auditors will make a presentation on this year’s budget. Critical Points for SME Sector Business Tax, Employer Incentives, Q & A ————–  CPD Accreditation applied for. Sponsored by    Cost:  Members €15  Non-Members €20  :  Register on eventbrite at the link below https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/budget-2018-briefing-evening-90-mins-in-duration-tickets-38575321826   The Haymarket Car Park will remain open until 7:30pm  –  Free Parking up to 2 hours Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/budget-2018-briefing-evening-90-mins-in-duration-tickets-38575321826. 20171010T180000 20171010T191500 Bru Bar & Bistro @ The Haymarket, Dyer St, Drogheda, Co. Louth 0 Budget Briefing Evening external https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/budget-2018-briefing-evening-90-mins-in-duration-tickets-38575321826 ai1ec-7365@droghedachamber.ie 20171024T032938Z Drogheda Chamber of Commerce; 041 98 33544; admin@droghedachamber.com 20171118T190000 +53.637306;-6.234271 The City North Hotel @ Gormanston, Co. Meath, Ireland 0 Drogheda Business Excellance Awards 2017 free 1 ai1ec-7955@droghedachamber.ie 20171024T032938Z Drogheda Chamber; 041 9833544; admin@droghedachamber.com Key Note Speaker :  Michael Carey  from EastCoast Bakehouse   20171215T130000 0 Christmas Lunch with Key Note Speaker free 1