Ireland’s official invitation to host the 25th International Apprentices Competition, Cork 1979

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Code: WSI_4234
Title: Ireland’s official invitation to host the 25th International Apprentices Competition, Cork 1979
Description: This is the transcript of an address delivered by Dr. D.F.C. O'Callaghan during the IVTO General Assembly held in Busan, South Korea, on 11 September 1978. On behalf of the Irish Minister for Education, Dr. O'Callaghan officially confirmed Ireland’s invitation to host the 25th International Apprentices Competition in Cork, from 2 to 18 September 1979.

The speech reflects on Ireland’s long-standing involvement in the competitions, the educational value of international skills events, and the broader cultural and developmental benefits they bring to young people. Dr. O'Callaghan also highlights Cork’s facilities, environment, and warm hospitality, and acknowledges the Korean hosts for their excellent organization of the assembly in Busan.
Date: 1978 See all items with this value
Class: Information See all items with this value
Item name: Speech See all items with this value
Condition: Good
Source-name: Michael Casserly
Source-country: IE-Ireland
Received date (year): 2024
Location: Owner's place
Event-type: General Assembly; Competition event
Event-range: Worldwide
Event-city: Cork; Busan
Event-country: IE-Ireland See all items with this value; KR-Korea See all items with this value
Format: Physical
Dimensions-height (cm): 29.7
Dimensions-width (cm): 21.0
Pages: 2
Language-text: English

Item sets: Document

Media: WSI_4234.pdf