Limerick students set to share their ‘B!G Ideas’
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SEVERAL Limerick schools are participating in a Transition Year initiative that aims to creatively tackle Ireland’s major issues today.
A TY initiative called the B!G Idea is teaching teens across Ireland how to apply their innovation to issues such as the housing crisis, future pandemics, racism and teen’s mental health and wellbeing.
“We equip students with the creative mindset to tackle the biggest problems they will face and support them to respond to a range of innovative programme briefs,” said founder of the programme, Kim Mackenzie-Doyle.
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Limerick Treaty BNI chapter generates €12m in business
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The president of the Limerick Treaty branch of BNI Tony McMahon, photographed outside the Clayton Hotel, where in normal times its weekly meetings would take place | PICTURE: Brendan Gleeson );
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Tell us a little bit about BNI’s Limerick Treaty chapter.
The Limerick Treaty chapter of Business Network nternational (BNI) is 20 years old, and has given a foundation for local businesses to develop and grow before the downturn around 2008. In a lot of instances, it helped a lot of more established members of the chapter shelter from the austerity. Since BNI started logging data, the Treaty chapter has generated €12m of business. The strategists in the organisation have forecast that for every €1m generated in a chapter, it equates to €5m in a local community. This helps people buy houses, send kids to university, go to college, go on holiday, and buy vehicles. The amount of b
New COVID-19 podcast series explores unique stories from the pandemic COVID Lives is a podcast series that looks at Irish lives during this extraordinary time in history.
The 16 part series will see host Gavin Dowd speaking with people all across the country who have unique and meaningful stories to tell about their lives during the Covid pandemic. Whether it involved looking out for others, starting something new or just finding ways to remain positive amidst the doom and gloom, the podcast series takes a truly unique look at the highs and lows of 14+ months with living with the disease on this island.