Dave Mottershead and Daniela Gross, a Galway-based couple, has been the first of the Top 10 couples shortlisted for the Ultimate Job in Ireland – and probably the world, thanks to public voting. Dave, a cameraman originally from South Africa, and Daniela, a journalist from Brazil, managed to lead the voting board with 4721votes thanks to the votes of friends […]
Read more →Racing legend Moscow Flyer tweeting for Irish Horse Welfare Trust Legendary racing horse Moscow Flyer – the Jessica Harrington trained winner of the Arkle Challenge Trophy and Queen Mother Champion chase – is now tweeting on horse welfare issues for Irish charity Irish Horse Welfare Trust (IHWT). Moscow Flyer is now a full-time equine ambassador for the Wicklow-based charity and […]
Read more →New accounting system allows 15% savings Irish audiovisual presentation equipment company System Video has implemented accounting system Pegasus Opera II. The new system is allowing the company to save 15%. “We have been using Opera for over 11 years and purchased the initial system as part of an IT fit out when we moved into our present premises in Palmerstown,” […]
Read more →A colt foal aged just one week old is the youngest victim of the equine welfare crisis in Ireland. The foal was spotted in a drain in Co. Kildare by nearby residents who acted quickly and arranged to get him to the Irish Horse Welfare Trust’s rehabilitation farm in Co. Wicklow where he is now being cared for. Staff at […]
Read more →The names and countries of the top 50 candidates to the Ultimate Job in Ireland – and probably the world, organised by www.runawaybrideandgroom.com and The Irish Times, have been revealed. Since The Ultimate Job in Ireland (And Probably the World) was launched in February, the website has received over 250,000 visitors and over 30,000 people from all over the globe […]
Read more →Irish IT security company Espion has appointed Joe Montgomery as Business Development Manager. Joe Montgomery will be responsible for growing the Managed Security Service, Information Assurance, Risk and Compliance and PCI consultancy areas of the business. In addition, his role will include the expansion of the customer portfolio, particularly in Forensics, Internal Audit and Information Security Training to new and […]
Read more →Ireland joins list of countries that sees end of recession With the Irish Business and Employers Confederation (IBEC) saying recently that Ireland is about to come out of recession, Pegasus questions if Irish companies are now ‘Fit for Business?’. IBEC, in its latest quarterly report, now forecasts shrinkage in the economy of only 0.7% this year, down from an earlier […]
Read more →Runaway Bride and Groom secures investment Despite the reticence of the Dragons to invest their money in www.RunawayBrideandGroom.com, the new destination wedding and honeymoon branch of established travel agency Zara’s Planet, secured the required investment just three days after filming the program, aired on Thursday 18th March on RTE. “Being rejected by the Dragons didn’t affect our enthusiasm. We believed […]
Read more →Johny Murtagh encourages Wicklow charity to ‘keep up the great work’ Young trainee jockeys from the Racing Academy and Centre of Education (RACE), in Kildare, raced on 22nd March against on of the world’s top jockeys Johny Murtagh at the Curragh racecourse, as part of the Gaisce Award Scheme (the President’s Awards) and raising money for several charities, including the Irish […]
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Around the globe in 80 tweets – or so
Today is the closing date for the Ultimate Job in Ireland. Since going live on 19th February, the campaign has travelled across the planet and back, mainly thanks to the viral qualities of social netorking – bringing over a quarter of a million visitors to the Runaway Bride and Groom newly launched website. The Ultimate Job has been covered by radio stations in […]
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