the gathering-cavan monaghan festival-conference-2012
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Cavan/Monaghan
LEADER Conference
18th October 2012
days to go!
71 million people with Irish heritage around the world
Providing a platform for Ireland to connect with its diaspora around the world.
TThe Irish in Ireland
Organise special gatherings to engage the interest of family, friends and connections around the world Invite friends and relatives to Ireland to be part of it!
HE ASK!
The Irish Overseas Come to Ireland for The Gathering 2013 – there’ll never be a better year to visit!
A People’s Project
communities
schools
businesses
families clans
associations
universities
Tourism providers
YOU!!!
clubs
Community Meetings Nationwide
700+ Gatherings pledged
6%
Sports 15%
Family/community 45%
Festivals 34%
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