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Celebrating Donegal business women
18.11.09
A NUMBER of female
entrepreneurs from Donegal will travel to Mullingar
later this week to take part in a seminar
celebrating National Women's Enterprise Day.
Among those attending will be Monica Nugent,
managing director of Little Comfort which makes,
sells and distributes various baby products
including eco-friendly cloth nappies. Tracymarie
Huston, of TM Designs wedding stationary and
Annmarie Doherty, managing partner of
Inishowen-based DohertyWhite Digital Marketing and
PR, will also attend the conference. |
The event, this Friday
in the Mullingar Park Hotel, will include video case
studies and questions and answer sessions with five
successful women entrepreneurs. These include Jill
Fitzgerald from Cake Toppers Ireland and Marion
Murphy Cooney, a dress designer based in Co
Tipperary. The keynote speaker will be An Tánaiste
and Enterprise Minister, Mary Coughlan.
Speaking ahead of National Women’s Enterprise Day |
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on November 20, Donegal
Enterprise Board ceo Michael Tunney said: “This is
the third annual National Women’s Enterprise
Conference organised by the Network of County and
City Enterprise Boards and it is a unique
opportunity for women in business to hear positive
stories from successful businesses, share knowledge
and network with other like-minded entrepreneurs."
National Women's Enterprise Day aims to put the role
of female entrepreneurship in the national
spotlight. For more information, contact Celine
Carroll at 9160735 or
ccarroll@donegalenterprise.ie . |
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