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An Investigation In Culinary Life And Professional Identity In Practice During Internship, Frank Cullen Jan 2012

An Investigation In Culinary Life And Professional Identity In Practice During Internship, Frank Cullen

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This paper forms part of a larger Doctorial research study into internship and provides an overview of culinary life and of the many celebrated chefs who travelled to gain culinary experience before Erasmus funding was available for internship. I also use this paper to provide a synopsis of kitchen systems and present a review of studies related to internship. I attempt to provide some insight into internship and culinary practice in order to augment the forthcoming internship framework. The paper commences with a short review of Georges Auguste Escoffier, one of the most celebrated chefs of all time and one …


Encouraging And Evaluating The First Year Experience, Kevin Griffin Jan 2009

Encouraging And Evaluating The First Year Experience, Kevin Griffin

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No abstract provided.


Whistle Past The Church No More, Tony Kiely Jan 2009

Whistle Past The Church No More, Tony Kiely

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No abstract provided.


The Use Of Networking In Developing And Marketing The Irish Ecclesiastical Product, Kevin Griffin, Catherine Gorman, Jane Stacey, Elaine O'Halloran Jan 2008

The Use Of Networking In Developing And Marketing The Irish Ecclesiastical Product, Kevin Griffin, Catherine Gorman, Jane Stacey, Elaine O'Halloran

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This project seeks to explore the development potential of trails and networks, focusing on ecclesiastical sites in the Republic of Ireland.

Two concurrent strands were undertaken:

  • Investigation of visitor markets and their requirements
  • The ecclesiastical / tourist resource and the experience it has to offer to the visitor.

The following considerations were taken into account;

  • Richness and range of the ecclesiastical product inIreland
  • Issues of access, structure, interpretation and management
  • Advocation of a market oriented approach using factors and requirements as parameters to segment the markets

The approach to the project included the following:

  • Development of a series of geographical …


Challenging The Revenue Management Model In City Hotels, Tony Kiely Jan 2006

Challenging The Revenue Management Model In City Hotels, Tony Kiely

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Bord Failte’S Heritage Towns, Kevin Griffin Jan 2000

Bord Failte’S Heritage Towns, Kevin Griffin

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No abstract provided.