Category Archives: Progress PR

The National Dairy Council (NDC) introduced a packaging mark to give consumers in the Republic of Ireland the assurance that they are supporting thousands of local jobs, because the milk or cream they are purchasing has been farmed and processed … Continue reading →

The National Dairy Council announced a major investment in 2009 in an initiative to expand the participation of Irish schools and Irish children in the School Milk & Dairy Programme, with a strong focus on dairy foods as part of … Continue reading →

Annette Quegan (right) from Wexford and her team were the winners of the 2008 Stronghold Veterinary Pet Care Awards.  Pictured at the awards ceremony were pet owner Helen Coady from Borris, Co. Carlow, who wrote the winning nomination, with her … Continue reading →

A “Guide to Osteoporosis” was published by the Irish Osteoporosis Society (IOS) in partnership with the National Dairy Council and launched to mark 2008 World Osteoporosis Day.    The information leaflet is designed to inform, guide and educate women and … Continue reading →

A variety of personalities joined The National Dairy Council stand each day of the 2008 National Ploughing Championships, in Cuffesgrange, Co. Kilkenny, as part of a Celebrity Soccer Shoot-out to try to raise funds and build awareness for the charity … Continue reading →

Farmer interviews and copywriting support for technical articles was provided to Pfizer Animal Health during 2008 in relation to brands such as Rispoval. Rory Hanlon, Pfizer Animal Health (left) is pictured with Cathal Quinn (right) on his farm at Elphin, … Continue reading →

Jenny Moffett, Editor of the Irish Veterinary Journal, is pictured taking a quiet moment during the launch of the 2007 Stronghold Veterinary Pet Care Awards

Progress Communications undertook a series of farm visits and farmer interviews during 2006 & 2007 to prepare technical feature articles and case studies related to brands such as Eprinex for Merial Animal Health.    Pictured – the farm of Richard Walsh, … Continue reading →

The Veterinary Graduate of the Year Award programme was first sponsored by The Upjohn Company and co-ordinated by the team at Sheedy Communications, including Antonina Ni Dhuinn.   As Upjohn evolved into Pfizer Animal Health, Antonina continued to manage the project … Continue reading →

“With support and training more Irish thoroughbred breeders can produce better horses more profitably and continue to enhance Ireland’s reputation as a source of quality thoroughbred horses,” according to Eimear Mulhern, Irish Thoroughbred Breeder’s Association (ITBA). Ms Mulhern was commenting … Continue reading →