Conferences

ESTG Annual Conference 2020 Nov 9 2020 to Nov 10 2020 Topic: Climate Action and the role of the Local Authority SectorDate: Monday and Tuesday 9th and 10th of November 2020Venue: Online OBJECTIVE: This conference will address current issues in the following areas: Climate Science Climate Action Policy Climate Action at a Local Level WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Management, Engineering and

Water Services Training Group – Conference 2019 The Clayton Hotel Silver Springs, Cork Brochure:  2019 Annual Conference Programme Presentations:  Anna Coffey & Marcus O’Connor – Building Workplace Skills in a Changing Climate Neil Lenehan – Safety – High Potential Incidents Approach – Turning Data into Intelligence Maria O Dwyer – Development Infrastructure Yvonne Harris –

Roads Services Training Group – Conference 2019 Lyrath Estate Hotel, Dublin Rd, Lyrath, Kilkenny May 8 2019 Brochure:  RSTG Conference Agenda 2019 Final Presentations: Tom Leahy and Des Foley – Managing road openings Timo Saarenketo – Heavy and Autonomous Vehicles on Rural Roads, Threats and Opportunities Ron Munro – The ROADEX Network Olli Mourujärvi –

Environmental Services Training Group – Conference 2019 Midlands Park Hotel, Jessop St, Portlaoise, Co. Laois Apr 24 2019 Brochure: ESTG Conference Programme 2019 FINAL Presentations: Colin Byrne – Domestic Waste Water Treatment Systems Expansion of Grant Scheme Ciaran Hayes – Local Authority Response to the Climate Change Challenge Fergus Sharkey – Support Available to Local

Water Services Training Group – Conference 2018 Clayton Hotel Silver Springs, Cork Oct 11 2018 Brochure:  Water Service Annual Conference 2018 Brochure Presentations: Chris McCarthy- Strategic Funding Plan Overview Dr. Eamonn Waters- Water Policy and Rural Water Programme Section John Keane- Severe Weather Mark Macaulay- NWRP Michael Goss-Drainage Plans for Growth Stephen Seymour-National Programme Investment

Roads Services Training Group – Conference 2018 Lyrath Estate, Kilkenny May 9 2018 Presentations: Amanda Richards-The Local Authority Role in Managing Road Safety Brian Bourke-Public Lighting David OGrady and Kevin Threadgold-Capital Appraisal Requirements for Regional and Local Roads Jerry Crowley and Aidan Creagh-Updates to Chapter 8 of TSM Jim Campbell-IAT Guidelines 3rd Edition Revised 2017

Environment Services Training Group – Conference 2018 Hotel Minella, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary Apr 25 2018 Presentations: Bernie OFlaherty-River Basin Management Plan Brian Meaney-Soil and stone as a by product Carol McCarthy-LAWCO working with Local Authorities Colin Gallagher-Building Regulations and Near Zero Energy Buildings NZEB John McLoughlin-Public Lighting Energy Efficiency for ESTG John ONeill-Planning for Climate

Water Services Training Group – 21st Annual Conference 2017 Lyrath Estate, Kilkenny Sep 7 2017  TOPIC: Progressing a Single Water Utility ApproachWith new legislative and funding arrangements being put in place, it is now timely to take stock of the significant progress achieved since Irish Water was established in 2014, working in collaboration with local