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MAYOR GILLIAN COUGHLAN

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ANNE O’DONNELL CORK COUNTY COUNCIL

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PADRAIC O’KANE CORPORATE.IE

Cork Rebel Week 14th – 20th October 2013

About The Promoter &

What Is Cork Rebel Week?

14th - 20th October 2013

A week-long festival celebrating Cork’s rich heritage and strong identity

Specific focus on bringing Irish diaspora, their family and friends and international visitors to Cork.

Cork Rebel Week ___________________________________________________________

THE INTERNATIONAL MARCHING BAND

Host Town Programme of Events

16th – 20th October

THE INTERNATIONAL CORK EVENT

19th October

TWO DAY INTERNATIONAL NAVAL FESTIVAL

International Naval Ships & Crew

18th – 20th October

THE REBEL PASSPORT

CORK INDEPENDENCE DAY

Michael Collins’ Birthday & World Food Day

16th October

PROFILE SPORTING EVENTS

GAA Cork County Hurling Final, Rugby, Soccer, Sailing, Greyhound Racing

October 14th – 20th

THE GLOBAL CORK ECONOMIC FORUM & NETWORKING EVENTS

17th & 18th October

Featured Events __________________________________________________________

14th - 19th October

International Marching Band Events

NINE HOST TOWNS Each Host Town to manage their own programme of events including fancy dress street festivals, battle of the bands, gala dinners, sporting events, educational activities, cultural activities and more…

NAVAL FESTIVAL A major gathering of international Naval Ships and Crew at Cork Harbour with a special VIP reception on board the lead Irish Naval Ship on Friday 18th October.

Naval Crews to participate in the International Marching Cork Event on Saturday 19th October.

International Marching

Band Events __________________________________________________________

Wednesday 16th October

Cork Independence Day

CORK GOES REPUBLIC FOR ONE DAY • Special Border checkpoints to issue a

‘Rebel Visa’ with a charity contribution.

MICHAEL COLLINS • Key events in Collins Barracks (City)

and Clonakilty (County) • A historical re-enactment of 1920’s

WORLD FOOD DAY • A Toast drink to Cork at 19.16 • As many Civic Buildings as possible to

be lit red for the day (/week) and opened to the public.

Cork Independence

Day __________________________________________________________

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Profile Sporting Events

14th – 20th October

GAA CORK COUNTY HURLING FINAL

Rebel Week Closing Ceremony

Sunday 20th October

SOCCER Cork City to play a friendly with an International selection Tuesday 15th October

MUNSTER RUGBY

Exhibition game, former players recognised and rewarded

GOLFING, YATCHING & MORE!

REBEL 10K RUN

Sunday 20th October

IRISH LAURELS GREYHOUND FINAL

Saturday 19th October

Profile Sporting Events __________________________________________________________

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Global Cork Economic Forum

17th – 18th October

INVITES TO CORK’S SONS & DAUGHTERS

Personal invites welcoming the Sons & Daughters of Cork home to partake in meaningful discussions around economic renewal and job creation for Cork.

STEERING COMMITTEE Led by a Chairman John Mullins. Includes: County & City Mayors & Managers, leaders of Cork-connected multi-nationals & SME’s, Political representatives, Sports personnel and cultural representatives.

DATABASE

Created from within the Cork community consisting of the most influential Cork-connected individuals abroad.

Global Cork

Economic Forum __________________________________________________________

The Rebel Passport

Cork’s Very Own Passport!

The Son of Bandon!

OFFERS The Rebel Passport will give the holder entitlement to extensive discounts and offers across the City and County for the entire year!

Offers will be available across the following sectors:

• Accommodation, Hospitality, Retail, Leisure, Entertainment.

INTERNATIONAL VISITORS International visitors will automatically be entitled to a Rebel Passport by providing proof of purchase.

LOCALS Locals can also obtain/’earn’ a passport by promoting Cork Rebel Week to their friends and family.

The Rebel Passport __________________________________________________________

BECOME A PARTNER!

As an official Rebel Passport Partner we will promote your business across all of our media!

WEBSITE LISTING

Your business will be listed on the Cork Rebel Week website. We will feature your offer, information about your business, images where relevant, contact details and a direct backlink to your website.

SOCIAL MEDIA PROMOTION

Rebel Passport offers will be pushed out to our growing network on all of the most popular social media sites on an industry rotation basis.

EMAIL MARKETING

Emails will go out to our growing database of Rebel Passport holders with details of the latest and best offers available to them.

PUBLIC RELATIONS ACTIVITY

We have an extensive regional, national and international public relations campaign in place for the Rebel Passport.

SIGN UP NOW

To become a Rebel Passport Partner simply fill in the short form, or visit www.corkrebelweek2013.com and click on the Rebel Week Offers tab.

Partner Benefits __________________________________________________________

1. Collaborate We want you to work closely with your

local Host Town Committee to drive the success of Cork Rebel Week in your local area;

• Promote the events of your local Host Town – website, social media, in your premises, word of mouth

• Sponsor a band member, a lunch, or make a benefit-in-kind donation

2. Sign Up Pledge your support and become an official Rebel Passport Partner!

3. Turn Red Show the world your Cork colours and commit to turning your business red for Cork Independence Day on 16th October, or indeed, for the duration of Cork Rebel Week.

4. Nominate Nominate one Son or Daughter of Cork for the Global Cork Economic Forum and help build the first ever Cork Business Diaspora Database. Selected nominees will receive a personalised invite home for the two day activities on 17th & 18th October.

The Ask __________________________________________________________

CORK REBEL WEEK is all about fun whilst helping the Cork economy in the short, medium and long term.

Cork Rebel Week needs buy-in from the people and businesses of Cork to create the best new National Event as part of The Gathering 2013!

Cork Rebel Week

Needs YOU! __________________________________________________________

PADRAIC O’KANE Hospitality & Events Specialist T: +353 (0) 87 66 86 66 E: padraic@corporate.ie

LOUISE THORNTON Events Specialist T: +353 (0) 86 046 17 77 E: louise@corporate.ie

COLUMBA O’REILLY Sponsorship & Forum T: +353 (0) 86 876 61 13 E: columba@corporate.ie

NIAMH HAUGHEY Marketing & PR T: +353 (0) 85 106 52 33 E: niamh@corporate.ie

The Rebel Week Team __________________________________________________________

www.corkrebelweek2013.com

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WHO ARE WE?

Jacintha Warren Siobhan O’Reilly Deirdre Lane Sean O’Donovan Anne Crowley Tina O’Leary Gearóid Buckley

BANDON & THE REBEL PASSPORT

REBEL CORKTAIL

GATHERING SOUVENIR

DISCOUNTS, OFFERS AND SPECIALS FOR

PASSPORTS HOLDERS

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BRINGING THEM HOME

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