Happy News Blitz
Updated : May 7, 2009
Batt-ing for NUI
Education Minister Batt O’Keefe yesterday turned the sod on the new €15 million research building at NUI Maynooth.
The building to be completed by 2010 will house 350 students, 200 academic staff, researchers and three of the university’s world renowned research institutes.
Yesterday marked the start of NUI’s 10 year Campus Development Plan.
Seal Produce Banned
The sale of seal products was banned by the European parliament earlier this week.
The Animal Rights Action Network welcomed the decision as a significant victory for campaigners.
Irish Aran director John Carmody said “The Parliament has hammered the final nail in the coffin of the sealing industry’s market in the EU.
Discount For Quinn Direct Customers
Quinn-direct customers are now able to avail of a discount of 5 per cent (up to €50) when purchasing a car insurance policy online. To avail of the discount, all you need to do is visit www.quinn-direct.com and purchase a policy online.
Online customers will find getting a car insurance quote is faster and easier on www.quinn-direct.com. Using the Quick Quote service on the secure website, customers can get an accurate quote in just two minutes. The new Quick Quote service means customers only need to complete one page to get their car insurance quote. These quote details can be saved so that customers can log on to re-access their quotes on return visits.
