POPAI Ireland
POPAI Ireland is a group of professionals from all over the Irish market with a common goal.
As part of POPAI UK & Ireland, they exist to represent the interests of POPAI members across Ireland, provide services specific to them and offer information from the wider world of POPAI.
Chairman of POPAI Ireland is Ciaran FitzGerald and the Country Officer for the group (and main contact) is Michael Quilty. Click here to contact Michael Quilty
Our Objectives
By delivering quality events and services and producing relevant, up-to-the-minute intelligence for the Irish P-O-P market, POPAI Ireland's aims are:
- To raise awareness of POPAI and P-O-P
- To attract, maintain and motivate the membership
- To educate the membership in the best practices of P-O-P
Upcoming Events
POPAI Ireland delivers a number of key industry events throughout the year, delivering relevant high quality insights and intelligence to help develop the Irish P-O-P market. Keep checking back to this site for details of the latest events in Ireland for 2008.
Our events include the following (click on each event for more information and to book):
5th March Retail Marketing Breakfast Meeting
19th June P-O-P Masterclass
30th September Retail Marketing Conference
November (exact date tbc) Breakfast Meeting
Special Offer - Reduced Price Membership Until September 30th 2008 - Only €999
In recognition of the size of the P-O-P industry in Ireland and with consideration given to the additional cost involved in travelling to the UK some of our events, the membership fee for Irish companies is €999.
For more information about any of our initiatives, please contact the POPAI office on +44 (0)1455 554 848 or info@popai.co.uk
The POPAI AGM and Meeting on 31st January 2008 at the SCI, London saw all of the working groups present a review of their achievements throughout 2007 and make clear their intentions for the P-O-P industry for the next 12 months and beyond.
Below is a summary of POPAI in Ireland’s planned activity for 2008 presented by Michael Quilty, POPAI Ireland Country Officer. Other working group highlights can be found on their dedicated pages on this website:
What Ireland Needs
The P-O-P industry in Ireland requires development in the form of education and training, practical P-O-P design expertise and the sharing of international learnings.
Objectives for POPAI in Ireland include significant growth of the membership, improved impetus re. the POPAI Awards 2008 and increased attendance at events.
With the introduction of new Chairman, Ciaran FitzGerald, greater emphasis will be placed on good PR, industry connections, advertising and canvassing.
To download all of the presentations from the AGM, click here
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