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Welcome to Devine Hospitality

30, January 2010

Since we first started running events for our clients in 2003, it has been a huge pleasure for Devine Hospitality to work with an amazing range of clients and suppliers. In the never ending quest for knowledge Karen Devine has undertaken an MA in Political and Public Communications. Consequently Karen has scaled back the number of projects that can be accommodated.

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Where does the time go?

27, November 2008

It's been another busy year for the team at Devine Hospitality and Wedding Fairs Ireland. But today its time to relax and celebrate. Crack open the bubbly and bake a cake, it's birthday time!

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Meath Tourism initiative short-listed for prestigious Chambers Ireland Award 2008

17, September 2008

Devine Hospitality is delighted to commend "Meet in Meath" on being shortlisted for the Chamber Ieland Excellence in Local Government Awards 2008. 

Meet In Meath, the dedicated business tourism initiative from Meath Tourism, has been short-listed for the prestigious Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards 2008. The initiative has been nominated in the ‘Partnership with Business’ section, overcoming initiative stiff opposition from all around the country to achieve the short-listing. The winners will be announced at a gala black-tie dinner on the 6th of November at the City West Hotel.

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Karen appointed Green Party Convention Manager 2009

9, September 2008

Karen Devine is delighted to have been appointed to the role of Convention Manager on behalf of the Green Party for the second year in a row. Convention 2008 was held in Dundalk, Co. Louth back in April. This event will take place at the beautifully appointed White’s Hotel of Wexford from 6-8th March 2009. For more information about this event visit www.greenparty.ie and for any queries about attending Convention contact Green Party Head Office 01 6790012

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Bellewstown Races - Where Style Never Goes Out of Fashion!

29, August 2008

Fine weather, a stunning prize package and a passion for fashion brought hundreds of ultra glamorous ladies to Bellewstown this week. The City North Hotel Best Dressed Lady competition took place on day 2 of the August Festival on the historic hill of Crockfatha. The evening began with light afternoon tea whilst celebrity judge Karen Koster of TV3 perused the enclosure. On her travels she met ladies from all over the country wearing a diverse range of outfits but style and elegance underpinned them all.

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Devine Hospitality Celebrates 4th Birthday!

27, November 2007

The team at Devine Hospitality are delighted to celebrate our 4th birthday today.

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Our team is getting bigger!

9, August 2007

Karen and Jill are delighted to welcome Rachel Barrett to the growing team at Devine Hospitality.

 

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Devine Hospitality Launches New E-Zine

21, May 2007

Earlier in the year I had mused that maybe it was time to develop an e-zine to keep readers posted about what's going on at Devine Hospitality ... well guess what?

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Did You Know?

25, April 2007

Drogheda's first annual Winter Festival is planned for Winter 2007 in St Dominics Park ...

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It's the busy season ...

13, March 2007

Spring time is always busy in both the events and communications business ...

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Devine Hospitality Welcomes Jill to our Team

1, February 2007

Karen is delighted to announce the arrival of Jill Barnett onto the team here at Devine Hospitality.

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New Devine Hospitality Website

14, December 2006

As part of our corporate re-branding programme, Devine Hospitality today launched a new look website.

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Devine Hospitality's 3rd Birthday!

27, November 2006

Devine Hospitality is delighted today to celebrate the completion of its third year in business. Starting as a fledgling company in 2004, Devine Hospitality aimed to bring a a new corporate event planning service to Drogheda.

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RTE News

Dept confirms it has stopped claiming for FÁS

3, September 2010

The Dept of Education has confirmed it has temporarily stopped claiming European Social Funds for FÁS until issues raised in a European Union audit are addressed.

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Medical Council halts wrong kidney inquiry

3, September 2010

The Medical Council has halted its inquiry into the removal of the wrong kidney from a young boy, saying it did not amount to serious professional misconduct.

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Blair defends decision on Iraq

3, September 2010

Tony Blair has defended the Iraq war, saying Saddam Hussein could have put his nuclear programme back in action at any time.

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Council misled public on Poolbeg - IWMA

3, September 2010

Dublin City Council has been accused of attempting to mislead politicians and the public over the threat of compensation connected with the Poolbeg incinerator.

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Criticism of Ahern's ATM charge idea

3, September 2010

Fine Gael's Justice spokesperson has strongly criticised the suggestion by Justice Minister Dermot Ahern to start charging bank customers for ATM withdrawals.

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Anglo closure could cost €70bn - Cowen

3, September 2010

Taoiseach Brian Cowen has said the immediate winding up of Anglo Irish Bank could cost €70bn or more.

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7.2 magnitude earthquake hits New Zealand

3, September 2010

A strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake has hit the South Island of New Zealand, according to the US Geological Survey.

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Illegal diesel plant discovered in Monaghan

3, September 2010

An illegal dump and laundering plant has been discovered at a premises at Reban, Shantonagh, Castleblaney, Co Monaghan.

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Woman gets one week in jail for trafficking

3, September 2010

A woman from Malaysia has been jailed for a week for attempting to smuggle two illegal immigrants into Ireland last month.

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Cork co-op sold for €25m to Kerry Group

3, September 2010

Shareholders in a Cork co-op are to share a cash windfall of more than €25m after they cleared the way for the co-op to be sold to Kerry Group.

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Dept's decision over marina 'questionable'

3, September 2010

The High Court has ruled that the Dept of Marine & Natural Resources acted outside its powers and imposed unreasonable conditions on the owners of a Donegal marina.

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Rosslare/Waterford rail service suspended

3, September 2010

The National Transport Authority has approved Iarnród Éireann's application to suspend services on the Waterford to Rosslare line.

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At least 53 killed in Pakistan bombing

3, September 2010

At least 53 people have been killed in a suicide bombing targeting a Shia Muslim rally in Pakistan's southwest city of Quetta.

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Labour's McManus will not seek re-election

3, September 2010

Wicklow Labour TD Liz McManus has said she will not seek re-election to the Dáil.

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Trade on agenda for President's Russia trip

3, September 2010

President Mary McAleese is to make a four-day official visit to Russia next week.

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Militants vow to step-up Israel attacks

3, September 2010

Militant groups in Gaza say they have joined forces to step-up attacks against Israel, possibly including suicide bombings.

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Bord na Móna staff return to work

3, September 2010

Bord na Móna workers, who had been suspended for three weeks at Lough Ree power plant in Co Longford, have returned to work.

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Damaged Gulf of Mexico oil rig to be inspected

3, September 2010

US Coast Guard helicopters have carried out another inspection of the US-owned oil and gas platform that went on fire in the Gulf of Mexico yesterday.

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Rise in demand for ISPCC services

3, September 2010

The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children has revealed that waiting lists are at an all-time high for its Teenfocus service.

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Child abuse ruling in Portugal

3, September 2010

A Portuguese court has ruled that seven defendants committed child abuse at a state orphanage.

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Amazon river at lowest level in 40 years

3, September 2010

The Amazon river is at its lowest level in over 40 years near its source in northeastern Peru.

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Calm returns to Mozambique after price riots

3, September 2010

Calm has returned to Mozambique's capital following two days of protests over food and fuel prices.

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