Hugh Ahern

[Hugh Ahern @HughAhern]

Looking forward to joining @andreagilligan1 at 13:20 to discuss if Gen Z are scared of ringing the doorbell? Tune into Newstalk if you can!

[AODH QUINLIVAN ⚽️🏆 @AodhQuinlivan]

Great work by Emmanuelle, meeting MEPs in Brussels to promote @KeytotheEU. She received a wonderful response and even got to lift the elusive Liam MacCarthy Cup! @ninacarberry @BillyKelleherEU @SeanKellyMEP @CowenBarry @Europarl_EN @EU_Commission @echolivecork @GovUCC 🇮🇪 🇪🇺

[Hugh Ahern @HughAhern]

Great to be in Galway yesterday canvassing with @colmburke_td and @finegael members and members of the Parliamentary party from across the country for the @finegael Galway West by-election candidate @seankyne_. It was great to meet so many interesting people.

[Hugh Ahern @HughAhern]

A very interesting discussion on Franco-Irish trade, innovation and energy cooperation ahead of Ireland assuming the Presidency of the European Council in July.

Great to meet H.E. Ms. Céline Place, Ambassador of France to Ireland, and so many interesting attendees. 2/2

[Hugh Ahern @HughAhern]

Delighted to attend “French Day” at the Metropole Hotel Cork hosted by the Embassy of France in Ireland @FranceinIreland and and Cork Chamber @CorkChamber. 🇫🇷🇮🇪 1/2

[AODH QUINLIVAN ⚽️🏆 @AodhQuinlivan]

Big day ahead for @KeytotheEU.

* Meetings with TDs and Senators.
* Interview on @OpinionLine96 with @pjcoogan.
* Presentation to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Youth.

Good luck to Emmanuelle and Trish who have worked hard on this for years. ❤️

[Hugh Ahern @HughAhern]

Another year 😅

[AODH QUINLIVAN ⚽️🏆 @AodhQuinlivan]

Issue 87 of GOVERNMENT TIMES, by students and staff of UCC's Dept of Government and Politics, is available at the link 👇. Read about @KeytotheEU, Limerick Mayoral Model, European Commission appointment, Nicola Sturgeon, Mary McAleese & @GarretKelleher.

https://t.co/2sYUsAcqrf

[Seán Kelly MEP @SeanKellyMEP]

Chairing the @FineGael Cork North Central Constituency AGM in the Vienna Woods Hotel, Cork last night. Great to see @ColmBurkeTD, Senator @GarretKelleher, Cllr @DamianBoylanFG , Cllr @Joekavanaghcork and local members of the party

[Hugh Ahern @HughAhern]

Thank you to, Joe Fahey, the committee, my co-directors, and the 100+ attendees who made it happen.

[Hugh Ahern @HughAhern]

Now that I’m fully back to normal, reflecting on a brilliant week where months of work came together for the 10th Annual UCC Economics Society Conference—an honour to direct alongside Brian O’Carroll & Isobel O’Callaghan.

[Hugh Ahern @HughAhern]

@jude_webber – Financial Times @financialtimes
Christine Kearney – Venga People

Also curated panels on Wealth of Nations at 250 (Dr Robbie Butler & Dr Eamonn Butler) and Ireland’s economic outlook with Brian O’Carroll, Seamus Coffey, David Malone & Brian Hayes @brianhayesBPFI

[Hugh Ahern @HughAhern]

This was definitely a really cool opportunity. I learned an awful lot from Nicola during our conversation and it was incredibly interesting to hear her toughts on so many different matters.

Thank you to Dr. @AodhQuinlivan for the opportunity and to Nicola Sturgeon for her time

[Hugh Ahern @HughAhern]

What a morning I was privileged to meet Nicola Sturgeon @NicolaSturgeon for coffee this morning to discuss a series of topics.

I was delighted to show Nicola UCC on her first vist to Cork where she was speaking at the annual Philip Monahan memorial lecture.

[Eoin O'Malley @AnMailleach]

We need to get President Connolly to take up golf or something.

[AODH QUINLIVAN ⚽️🏆 @AodhQuinlivan]

https://t.co/HjT5T3WGIg

[Cllr Liammaddenfg @liammaddenfg]

Following today motion I am delighted to welcome the announcement that school is now in negotiations with @corkcountycouncil in relation to the purchase of the field for the benefit of the shool community.

[Hub in Active Citizenship @KeytotheEU]

To primary school teachers, see you in UCC on 4 March for the launch of Key to the EU in collaboration with @cork_cesc . Free resources available.

[Hugh Ahern @HughAhern]

Barry O'Neill, Director at BKK Financial Advisory. Congratulations to Eoin Quirke, Joseph Fahy, and Nokutenda Chelsea Choto on organising such a great event. Thank you to our sponsor BKK for supporting us with this.

[Hugh Ahern @HughAhern]

On Tuesday evening, I was delighted to chair a really interesting panel titled The Future of Cork’s Economy: Growth, Innovation and Opportunity, which was hosted by the UCC Economics Society.

[Hugh Ahern @HughAhern]

The panel was: Joe Gill, Corporate Advisory Director at Goodbody Cathal McSweeney, Director of Public & International Affairs at the Cork Chamber of Commerce Billy Holland, Principal / Tied Branch Agent - EBS Dr Jean van Sinderen-Law, Associate Vice President at UCC.