13th October
JCI Ireland National Convention
by JCI Galway
FREE
JCI Ireland Convention 2018 will take place in the beautiful city of Galway from October 12 – 14. You are welcome to attend the Saturday session to experience a packed program with JCI Training, Business and Culture activities.
30 euro for the Saturday session and lunch included. Join us and meet more than 200 Irish and International Delegates all around the world. For Full program rundown details, please check https://www.jciirelandnc.com/page-programme.html
Below is a taste of what to expect and while are still leaving a few surprises until the actual weekend!
Public Speaking Training
- CORRIB PRINCESS BOAT
- RIVER CORRIB AND ONTO LOUGH CORRIB
- IRELAND'S LARGEST LAKE
- NETWORKING & DRINKS
- LIMITED SPACES
Training with a new view point! Experience Galway in a way never seen before and a JCI cruise with learning and training for an unforgettable experience.
Providing delegates with unsurpassed views and natural amenities that make this the most spectacular waterway in Ireland. The Corrib Princess takes you past castles and various sites of both historical and cultural interest.
Business Fireside Chat
- LEADING EXPERTS IN BUSINESS & ENTERPRISE
- INNOVATION
- STARTUPS & COMMUNITY
- OPEN FLOOR QUESTIONS
- INVESTING IN IRELAND
Our Fireside Chat is returning after a highly successful 2016 version. Covering a range of topics with experts in their fields and giving professional thoughts, trends & advice.
Recommended for any Founders, Business Owners or in Leadership Roles to attend this event. Covering not just Galway City, but the whole country of Ireland.
Startup Pitching
- PITCHING COMPETITION
- TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION
- VIP JUDGES
- DRAGON DEN STYLE
- NETWORKING & INVESTORS
One of the pillars of JCI is Business and Young Professionals, this event gives young Startups a chance to pitch on stage to the Judges as well you, our delegate!
We looked under and over every rock in Ireland to bring you some of the most outstanding Startups to come on stage, and with a dragon den style structure of our Judges giving feedback as well help them with advice.
Galway Young Entrepreneur
- CONVENTION TRADESHOW
- CELEBRATING 19 YEARS OF GYE
- PAST WINNERS & ENTRIES
- MYSTERY JUDGING & GALA INTERVIEWS
- CROWNED 2018 WINNER DURING THE GALA DINNER
The JCI Galway Young Entrepreneur Awards is back! Bringing you a celebrity version of the competition that has ran since 1999 with some of the best businesses from the West of Ireland.
Be part of the magic of GYE, taking place at the Convention Tradeshow floor and interviews on stage during the Gala Dinner with the 2018 Winner to be announced.
Clean Up Activity
- GET ACTIVE!
- SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY
- MULTIPLE CLEANUP EVENTS
- JCI GOALS & PLAYING YOUR PART
- LET'S DO IT!
The Cleanup Events during the JCI Ireland National Convention let's you get out into the community and play an active role as a true JCI Member.
We have two main cleanup events during the Convention at various locations with all the gear ready for you to do your part in cleaning up Galway. Be an Active Citizen with JCI Members.
JCI Yoga
- YOGA TRAINING
- A DISCIPLINED METHOD FOR ATTAINING A GOAL
- TECHNIQUES OF CONTROLLING THE BODY AND THE MIND
- THE RAISING AND EXPANSION OF CONSCIOUSNESS FROM ONESELF
- LIMITED SPACES
To make sure our wonderful delegates are in the right state of mind & body, we are happy to introduce to you the JCI Yoga event with a focus on calming breathing techniques and yoga poses that you can practice at home to help build strength and flexibility.
Spaces limited and it won't take too long so you can jump back refreshed into the next event at the JCI Ireland National Convention!
JCI Tinder
- SPEED NETWORKING
- MAKE NEW FRIENDS
- MEET INTERNATIONAL DELEGATES
- FUN ACTIVITY
- LIMITED SPACES
That's right! We are bringing one of the most sought after JCI event requests world-wide and we are doing it in style! Don't worry, this is not a dating event - it's all about networking and making new friends.
Limited spaces for this event and we will match all attendees for some fun speed networking. This is a great event to get to know other JCI members from Ireland or around the world.
History Walking Tour
- STORY TELLING
- CITY CENTER WALKING
- 14 TRIBES OF GALWAY
- MEDIEVAL LOCATIONS
- LIMITED SPACES
Galway, one of the largest cities in Ireland, situated on the west coast of Ireland, has a complex history going back around 800 years. The city was the only medieval city in the province of Connacht.
Following the JCI Galway Tourist Guide - Walking Tour, you will visit many landmark medieval buildings and landmarks. This walking tour is one not to be missed for all International delegates.
Whiskey Walking Tour
- WHISKEY TASTING
- MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
- NETWORKING & PUBS
- STORY TELLING
- LIMITED SPACES
Learn about the Irish culture and Irish whiskey and how both are intrinsic to one another. After being the number one spirit drink for over a 100 years, Irish Whiskey fell into the unknowns during American prohibition and banned from the British territories after Ireland won her freedom.
Now like the phoenix from the ashes, Irish whiskey has taken flight again and it’s soaring all over the world. Visit the most famous pubs in Galway & Whiskey collections.
Star Wars Training
- STAR WARS
- JCI TRAINING WITH THE FORCE
- INTERNATIONAL TRAINER
- STAR WARS GROUPS & COSTUMES
- LIMITED SPACES
We are proud to bring you another special training event for the JCI Ireland National Convention 2018 and we are going to use all the Force as a JCI Member to learn the ways of how Star Wars can help us on our JCI journey.
Our International Trainer is flying in to breaking the Kessel Run in less than 12 parsecs to Galway City. One not to be missed!
Date & Time
Saturday, 13 October 2018
09:00 - 23:00 GMT
Location
JCI Galway, Portershed, Eyre Square, Galway City, Galway, H91 HY51, Ireland