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Wednesday November 23rd, 2011
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Welcome to the Cork Convention Bureau winter ezine.
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Meet Cork Convention Bureau in Barcelona at EIBTM 2011, Stand G340
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 Cork Convention Bureau (CCB) will be attending EIBTM, The Global Meetings & Events Exhibition, next week and would love to meet if you are planning to be there.
Come and see us at the Ireland stand G340 from Tuesday 29th Nov to Thursday 1st Dec or contact evelyn@corkconventionbureau.com to make an appointment.
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A Little Bit of Cork in London
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 Last month a team made up of Cork Convention Bureau (CCB) and its members held an event in Richard Corrigan's Bentley's Oyster Bar and Grill in London to promote Cork as a Business Tourism Destination to some of the main MICE agents and associations in the UK, read more...
The evening was a great success with a number of attendees already travelling to Cork to view some of the venues promoted first hand.
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Cork Needs You!
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 Dr Paul Bolger, of the Environmental Research Institute (ERI), UCC, hosted the Irish Environmental Researcher's Colloquium (ENVIRON) this year. UCC last hosted ENVIRON in 2002 & with over 300 delegates over the 3 days the assistance offered by CCB proved invaluable.
The Conference Ambassador Programme, pioneered by CCB, aims to support anyone with the potential to host a conference or event in Cork. It is not just restricted to UCC either, read more...
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Cork Goes Dutch
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A group of 14 international conference and incentive buyers from The Netherlands arrived in Cork this September as part of an educational visit organised by Cork Convention Bureau (CCB) in conjunction with Aer Lingus NL.
The visit was organised to highlight the ease of access to Cork from The Netherlands which has twice daily flights from the country's capital - Amsterdam, read more...
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A Cork Christmas Celebration
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 A Cork Christmas Celebration sees Bishop Lucey Park magically transformed into a beautiful illuminated park by event specialists Arcana. The theme of the Park is 'Christmas Wishes' so prepare to be mesmerised as you enter the wonderful Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory inspired garden with Gingerbread Men, Chocolate Log Cabins, read more...
A Cork Christmas Celebration is organised by Cork City Council in association with Bord Gáis Energy.
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Looking for Something Different?
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 Looking to host an Unusual Dinner, Quirky Drinks Reception or a Product Launch with a difference?
Fort Camden / Fort Meagher is positioned near Crosshaven, County Cork and is internationally recognised to be one of the world's finest remaining examples of a classical Coastal Artillery Fort. From 2012 Fort Camden will be available for Dinners for up to 140 guests and accommodation will also be available for up to 64 guests staying in the original barracks!
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New Member Profile - Springfort Hall Country House Hotel
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Tucked away amid tranquil woodlands, Springfort Hall 4* Country House Hotel in Mallow, Cork is a hotel for all seasons whether for business, travel or pleasure.
Springfort Hall 4* Country House Hotel offers 5 syndicate meeting rooms and conference facilities for up to 300 delegates with options of day delegate and overnight delegate rates. Complimentary car parking and wi-fi access is also available to all delegates / guests. For details of Springfort Hall and more of our internationally acclaimed hotels click here
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Ballynatray Estate Private Hire
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 Welcome to Cork Convention Bureau's newest Associate Member, Ballynatray Estate.
Ballynatray is an ideal location for residential board meetings, management training, team building programmes, film productions etc. Ballynatray is ideal for people who value atmosphere, comfort, wholesome fresh food, privacy, secure beautiful surroundings, facilities and leisure activities as the ingredients for a successful meeting, read more...
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 Thank you for taking the time to read our eZine. If you would like to find out how you can become a Cork Ambassador or would like more information on Cork Convention Bureau and how we can help you bring your next event to Cork please email us at info@corkconventionbureau.com.
Sincerely
Evelyn O'Sullivan
Cork Convention Bureau
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Hayfield Manor Hotel, the luxurious 5* hotel in Cork city, has been awarded the highest accolade in the Irish hospitality industry, the prestigious Hotel & Catering Review Gold Medal Award for Excellence 2011, 