RIP Frank Hayes

Technological University Dublin (TUD) will host its 4th Annual Public Relations Symposium on Thursday, 16 April, at the East Quad building on its Grangegorman campus, bringing together leading voices to examine the evolving relationship between public relations and artificial intelligence.

Cork and Kerry based communications and events agency ETC has announced the promotion of two team members as part of its ongoing expansion. Róisín Kivlehan has been elevated to Client Director, while Nicole Murphy assumes the role of Social Media & Events Manager.

As Ireland prepares to assume the Presidency of the Council of the European Union in July, join us for an informative discussion with Tony Connelly, European Editor of RTÉ, Ireland’s public broadcaster. Tony’s extensive experience covering EU affairs for over 25 years, from successive treaty negotiations, EU enlargement, the Financial Crisis, Brexit, the War in Ukraine to the evolving political dynamics within the institutions, has made him one of the most authoritative voices on European politics.

Insight is only the beginning, implementation is what drives change.

Aimee Millar, MPRII, Public Affairs Strategist with Carr Communications has kindly written an article “Reading the Signals from the UK–Ireland Summit” on the Taoiseach’s Micheál Martin meeting with the UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer second annual UK-Ireland Summit.

“Off the Fence with Purpose” hosted by Jim Walsh, Founder and Executive Chair of Walsh, one of Ireland’s longest-standing and most respected PR/Communication agencies, and Ellen Gunning Data Prophet and founder of Mettacomms and the Irish Academy of Public Relation features a conversation with John Saunders, a stalwart of the Irish PR/Communications sector and current Chair of the global PR/Communications agency FleishmanHilliard in Season 2 Episode 3.