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Kilkenny a leader in how businesses, communities and local authorities can work together - Chamber president
President of Kilkenny Chamber of Commerce Colin Ahern speaking at Chamber’s 2021 AGM
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President of Kilkenny Chamber of Commerce Colin Ahern welcomed businesses to the Chamber’s recent 2021 AGM );
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President of Kilkenny Chamber of Commerce Colin Ahern welcomed businesses to the Chamber’s recent 2021 AGM, the second such AGM to be held online.
Mr Ahern, Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel, was re-elected to his second year as President, and Brian Keyes, Iconic Newspapers, was elected as Vice President.
In his address, Mr Ahern said the manner in which Kilkenny businesses adapted to ensure their survival and the safety of their customers and staff must be commended. He noted that this has not been the case nationwide and indeed Kilkenny has been widely commended in the media and is seen now as a leader in how businesses, com