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Institute of Technology Sligo

International Conference, Dublin Castle, Ireland

“Sustainable Use of Biomass: in Soil or an Energy Source”

Including a Workshop on "Brown Bin Collection "

19th & 20th - February 2007- Dublin Castle

21st - Study Tour of Compost Sites

Venue

        Conference will be in Dublin City Centre in Dublin Castle www.dublincastle.ie

       (member of Historic Conference Centres of Europe)

Keynote Speakers;

         Minister Dick Roche TD. Environment, Heritage and Local Government (19th Feb)

         Minister Mary Wallace T.D., Minister of State in the Department of Agriculture and Food (20th Feb)

        Luca Marmo of European Commission Environment Directorate General will give a presentation on the

         "Thematic Strategy on Soil Protection"

Optional Social Evening on 19th in the Guinness Storehouse (www.guinness-storehouse.com)

        Tour of the visitor centre, buffet meal, Traditional Irish Music and plenty of Guinness!

Click Here to download brochure for the Guinness Social Evening

Study Tour of Compost Sites on 21st February

        Bus tour of compost sites and bus will arrive back to Dublin airport 3.30pm

Free bus from Dublin airport (depart at 9.30am) direct to Dublin Castle on 19^th Feb

News

CONFERENCE PRESS RELEASE (click here)

Map How to Find Conference Venue (click here)

Click Here to Download PDF of Conference Programme & Details Updated 3rd Feb 2007

New Details on the study tour of composting sites (13^th Feb)

140 delegates are registered to attend (click here to download list) (13^th Feb)

Department of Agriculture and Food are a Main Sponsor of the Conference (17^th January)

Guinness Social Evening - Delegates are encouraged to bring partners & friends (16^th January)

Guinness Social Evening -Traditional Irish Band (7 People) from Sligo will play Irish Music & Dancing (17^th January)