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Show your business week

'Show your business week', which ended on Friday 11th December, was an unrivalled success. It brought local businesses together in Bank of Ireland branches across Ireland, to show and sell their products and services.

Feedback received from the week confirmed that many of the businesses achieved new sales leads, and it provided them with a platform for greater exposure to the local business community along with the prospect of reaching a new audience/marketplace.

Below is a snapshot of some of the great highlights that took place during the week:

Key highlights

Dublin

College Green - Farmers Market (7th and 8th Dec)
College Green - TV3 Broadcast (7th Dec)
Baggot St - School Choir (10th and 11th)
Ballsbridge - Indoor and Outdoor Business Showcase (All week)

South Leinster

Wicklow - Craft Business Show (all week)
Carlow - 14 Businesses Showcase (7th -11th)
Wexford - 16 businesses showcasing (All week)

South East
Midlands

Dungarvan - 10 Businesses Show and Sell (All week)
Kilkenny - Design and Crafts (All week)
Waterford - Mixed Business Showcase (All week)

West Munster

94 O'Connell St, Limerick - Food Fair
Limerick Milk Market (Food Stalls) each day
Killarney - Crafts Showcase (All week)

North East

Drogheda - Performance of Local Theatre (8th Dec)
Trim - Craft Business Show (All week)
Navan - 14 Business Show Case (All week)

West

Eyre Square - Flood Relief Collection (All week)
Kiltemagh - Crafts Show
Ballinasloe - "Shop Local" Showcase (All week)

North West
Midlands

Carndonagh - Live Radio Broadcast (All week)
Mullingar - School of Music Choir (8th Dec)
Eyre Square - Newstalk Live Broadcast 7th Dec

Cork

Douglas - Business Show and Minister Kelleher Visit (7th Dec)
Patrick St - Arts and Crafts (All week)
Mitchelstown - The Ballonist

To all of the 1,200 businesses who took part and to everyone who came in to their local branch to show support, we would like to offer our sincere thanks.

We will be hosting the fourth 'Show your business week' in early 2010. More information on this will follow.