Bush, Carrick-on-Shannon, Carrick on Shannon, Connaught, Ireland
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Bush 
Carrick-on-Shannon, Carrick on Shannon, Connaught, Ireland
+353 71 9671000, +353 71 9621180
http://www.bushhotel.com
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Business Conference Facilities, Leitrim Ireland. Full range of communication, visual and audio-visual equipment. Free Wireless Broadband throughout the hotel. Fax, Internet, laptop, ceiling LCD projector copying facilities. Corporate Menus and Private Dining available. Conference Reception available with full secretarial support. The Bush Business Conference Centre Carrick on Shannon can accommodate groups of up to 120 Theatre or 50 Boardroom style. The room is suitable for Management and Board Meetings, presentations and training. In addition to our state of the art conference facilities, large conferences of up to 400 people theatre style can be accommodated in our Orchard Complex. Many corporate clients also use our Board Rooms for small meeting from 2 people upwards. In total we have 8 meeting rooms/break out areas to suit as required. Leisure activities customised day excursion can be organised on your behalf alongside your business conference event; Golfing - 18 Hole Golf Course. Beauty Therapy Lock In's. Trips to The Arigna Mining Experience, Strokestown House and King House. Traditional music sessions. Click here to go to local attractions page conference@bushhotel.com

Ongoing Hotel Build Initiatives We are now offering guests FREE Wireless Broadband throughout the hotel. A new contemporary-style BISTRO Bar is now open! With exciting new menus and state-of-the-art Audio Visual Equipment, this completely refurbished bar has an outdoor balcony area overlooking the courtyard. THE ADJACENT BUILDING, previously residential, has been redeveloped to complement the hotel into 3 retail units and 2 apartments with a courtyard. Planning permission has been issued for a further 5 shops forming a small complex in a courtyard setting with character, charm and visitor appeal whose activities will be compatible and complementary to those of the hotel. THE FOYER/RECEPTION area has recently been refurbished to include upgrading the Front Desk system. A magnificent antique grand piano (Collard Collard, 1901) is the centerpiece of this newly designed foyer, which was kindly donated by a long-established Carrick-on-Shannon family, for which we are very grateful. THE REMAINING 15 of the hotel's original 20 bedrooms are currently being refurbished. A new Roof Garden is also proposed. IN ADDITION to our conferencing facilities, we have now completed an additional fully equipped state-of-the-art boardroom. Ongoing Management Initiatives Adopt a Road Campaign The Hotel is proud to be part of the combat litter campaign a unique initiative launched in Leitrim. Working closely with Leitrim County Council, the Hotel has 'adopted' a stretch of road and members of Bush staff equiped with high visability jackets and litter picking equipment (Supplied by Leitrim County Council) will collect litter. This campaign sees the Hotel working in partnership with other major businesses in the town. Green Irish Hotels Program The Bush is one of just 20 Irish hotels selected for pilot participation in the Green Irish Hotels Program. The objective is to establish industry benchmarks and develop a best practice environmental management system for the Irish hotels sector. The program is supported by the NDP and the EPA. Greenbox The Hotel is set to become part of the Greenbox Network which is a network of Eco- tourism providers. Failte Ireland Optimus Service Excellence Programme The Optimus Service Excellence progamme has been put in place to recognise and reward Irish Organisations for implementing and delivering excellence customer service. Optimus assists companies to put systems in place to continually review and improve standard of service and quality. Completion of the Irish Hotel Federations Quality Employers Programme (QEP) The Bush Hotel has successfully completed the QEP, which is a prestigious award and achievement for our Hotel. This Programme ensures best practices are in place within the company. Feile Bia. The Hotel operates in partnership with the Feile Bia Programme a commitment to our guests and customers that all our meat and poultry products have been sourced locally (where possible) from quality suppliers under the Feile Bia Programme. Failte Ireland Management Development Programme 2006/07 The Hotel is delighted to participate in this programme which is running over the next few months, broadening management concepts and skills in the areas of marketing, operations, human resources and finance, some modules being held at Cornell University, New York. Work Placement Programme at the Bush The Hotel continues to be a local leader in its ongoing Programme of Work Placement in the tourism sector currently there are a number of students working within the hotel in placement areas such as Chef, Reception, Marketing, and Banqueting. Bush Hotel Environmental Management Program (EMP) Up and running successfully for over a year our Environmental Management Programme has ensured significant reduction in our total waste output and also in eliminating where possible the hotel's environmental impact in Carrick on Shannon. Partners in Business The Bush Hotel is proud to be associated with the following organisations. (Irish Wedding Photography). Human Resources Update Recruitment Vacancies exist for English speaking full and part-time Chefs and Chef Assistants. Attractive terms and flexible hours to suitable persons. Apply to marketing@bushhotel.com. Something's Cooking at the Bush Hotel! Having worked at the Bush Hotel for a number of years, Chef, Hugh McPartland, loves his work and says you're learning everyday. It's a job you never get bored with.Hughie hopes to share his skills with some locals in the coming weeks when he takes part in a local cookery course. One of his favourite dishes featured recently in the 'Leitrim Post'. Well done Hughie! English Classes The Bush Hotel is currently holding English classes for its non-national personnel. Emphasis is on Hotel/Guest English and it is hoped that good attendance at the classes will continue and this will be a huge success. Happy Staff Work Well! The ethos of the hotel is happy staff work well and this is achieved by a number of initiatives, including a mentoring program, QEP program and a management supported Sports Social Club and of course our competitive remuneration. Various events and outings arranged through the Sports Social Club are open to all staff. These social occasions are mainly informal in a friendly, relaxed environment and help to encourage good communication within the workforce. Various flags representing the identity of our 74 hard-working, conscientious employees from 15 different countries are to be found in our newly refurbished Reception Area.

Accommodation leitrim Ireland The Bush has 60 Ensuite Bedrooms with; Free Wireless Broadband. Tea Coffee Making Facilities. Hairdryers, Ironing board trouser press. Direct dial phone, voice mail, data points etc just 5 mins from Hotel. Access to nearby tennis courts - just bring your rackets. Current Special Offer (subject to availability) 2BB1D, visit to all for €129 pps (excluding Saturdays) Phone the number below and quote 'Love Leitrim'. Special Phone Offers. 00 353 (0) 71 9671000. 2 Nights BB + 1 Dinner. 2 Nights BB + 2 Dinner. 3 Nights BB + 2 Dinner. Single Rate Supplement per night. Dinner comprises one evening meal in our locally renowned Bush Hotel Restaurant. Offer excludes Bank Holidays... for more information

Latest News Bush Hotel Leitrim. Carrick Living and Leisure. Ongoing Hotel Build Initiatives. Ongoing Management Initiatives. Human Resources Update. Click here to view our Special Offers. Carrick on Shannon - Living and Leisure Leitrim Aishling Gael Cinema North West, Leitrim's Mobile Cinema located in the Bush Car Park on Thursday evenings. For further details please contact Cinema Manager, Tommy Aherne (086 822 1139) Commitment to the Community As part of our social commitment to our community, we have a policy of making our meeting and conference facilities available free of charge to community/voluntary organisations. Groups availing of these facilities include sporting organisations, disability groups and residential associations, etc. The Bush Hotel is delighted to provide a temporary office within the hotel for the 'Support an Athlete Campaign 2007' for the Special Olympics. This is Leitrim's Official Co-ordinator's Office. Any enquiries to the Co-ordinator on 087 7479671 or leitrim@specialolympics.ie. Look out for details of the many fundraising events which have been organised to support this very worthy campaign. Toastmasters Carrick on Shannon's very own club. Meetings take place on the 1st 3rd Wednesday of every month @ 8pm sharp. Bridge Club The Bridge Club meets in the Bush Hotel every Monday from September to March. Charity Our nominated charity for 2007 is the North West Simon Community. Forthcoming Events at the Bush Hotel Friday, 15 February: Cystic Fibrosis Ball 2008 (Black Tie) Proceeds in aid of Cystic Fibrosis Research. All tickets are now sold for this very worthy fundraising event. Donations are still needed. All donations given will be included in a separate draw on the night of the ball with a chance to win short breaks away at Ireland's Premier 4 and 5 Star Hotels! Donations may be left with your name and address at the Bush Hotel or at any of the locations mentioned in the local press. Saturday, 8 March: Inland Waterways Annual Dinner Dance Easter Sunday, 23 March: Fiddlers Green in concert Saturday, 12 April: Carrick-on-Shannon Chamber of Commerce Dinner Dance October Bank Holiday Weekend: UFO Conference Recent Events at the Bush Hotel Wedding Fair at the Bush Hotel, Carrick on Shannon, Co. Leitrim (in association with the Professional Wedding Circle) Sunday, 20th January 2008 (3-6pm) See the latest in bridal innovations including Fashion Show Carrick-on-Shannon Chamber is pleased to facilitate the awarding of the Vodafone 'PASSION FOR THE WORLD AROUND US' award to the Bush Hotel on Tuesday, 20th November when Donal Farrell represents Vodfone in the presentation. The event is celebrated in the Bush Hotel with friends and well-wishers and is a very special occasion for the hotel, and it's proud staff, for going that extra mile above and beyond the normal course of business to make life in the community that much better. Check out our special offers
Amenities
 Rent-a-car service
 Conference and meeting room
 Credit cards accepted
 Currency exchange service
 Facsimile services
 Hairdryer
 Heating
 Access to internet
 Ironing facilities
 Licensed bar
 Restaurant
 Shop on premises
 Private/Ensuite bathroom
 Phone at reception
 Phones in rooms
 TV sets in rooms
 Common room with a TV set
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