Tag: Patrick Delaney
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On re-launching the SoolNua website
Read more: On re-launching the SoolNua websiteby Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua The SoolNua site has been in soft launch mode for the past couple of weeks but next week we’ll officially launch V2 of the website. The soft launch allowed us to iron out some wrinkles…
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So what does SoolNua do?
Read more: So what does SoolNua do?by Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua All’s changed… Regular readers of this blog will have noticed how its byline and biography have changed. They used to say that I was Vice President of Industry Relations at MCI and Managing Director…
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The 3 Ingredients for a Great Event
Read more: The 3 Ingredients for a Great Eventby Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua Yesterday the SoolNua crew participated at Site Ireland’s annual summer event and came away inspired, energized and truly motivated. And it wasn’t just the unabated sunshine – temperatures were 25 degree +. Upon…
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Dublin for incentives – how to do a great site inspection
Read more: Dublin for incentives – how to do a great site inspectionby Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua I remember that Summer in Dublin … It was a warm 22 degrees and the mid morning streets of Dublin were bathed in bright July sunshine. Our pop-up café culture was already in…
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An ICCA Virgin in Shanghai
Read more: An ICCA Virgin in Shanghaiby Padraic Gilligan, Vice President, Ovation Global DMC and Vice President, Industry Relations, MCI Distant Love For over 20 years I’ve had an arms length relationship with her. From afar, like a courtly lover, I could appreciate her unique…
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IMEX13 – 5 reasons why IMEX is a great meetings industry exhibition
Read more: IMEX13 – 5 reasons why IMEX is a great meetings industry exhibitionby Padraic Gilligan, Vice President, Ovation Global DMC and Vice President, Industry Relations, MCI After 4 intense days of full-on immersion in meetings industry matters, IMEX13 has finally drawn to a conclusion. Reporting a 27% increase on IMEX12, the…
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London Calling: M&IT Awards, CONFEX and the Irish back at ExCel
Read more: London Calling: M&IT Awards, CONFEX and the Irish back at ExCelby Padraic Gilligan, Vice President MCI and Vice President, Ovation Global DMC Ole, Ole, Ole London’s Convention and Exhibition Centre, ExCeL, is etched in the hearts of most Irish people. For a period last summer it often appeared that…
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Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered by Brussels (and Le Meridien re-visited)
Read more: Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered by Brussels (and Le Meridien re-visited)by Padraic Gilligan, Vice President, Ovation Global DMC Blushing Belgians As a teenager in the 1970s I was part of an Irish delegation that attended an international arts and performance festival in Rome. Attracting young people from all over…
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MCI Academy and Madrid goes Mental
Read more: MCI Academy and Madrid goes Mentalby Padraic Gilligan, VP, INdustry Relations MCI I’m NOT sitting at a railway station I’m sitting on a granite ledge. It’s about 30 degrees and I can feel the warmth of the sun on my face. Around me there’s…
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