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Regeneration of the Cabrach & Glenfiddich Estates, visitors centre and houses under construction, in association with EDF

Cabrach & Glenfiddich Estates Regeneration, Visitor Centre and Houses

Regeneration of the Cabrach & Glenfiddich Estates, visitors centre and houses under construction, in association with EDF. #cabrach #glenfiddich

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Dr. Christopher Moran Alan Duncan Sir David Wooton Co-operation Ireland Mansion House City Dinner

Dr. Christopher Moran toasts to Anglo-Irish Relations at City of London Dinner

Dr. Christopher Moran delivered a warm and personal toast “to Anglo-Irish relations” at the 2019 Co-operation Ireland annual City of London dinner, held in London’s historic Mansion House. The toast concluded the evening’s programme, which heard … Continue reading

Christopher Moran Pride of Place 2018

Dr. Christopher Moran delivers speech at 2018 IPB Pride of Place Awards in Cork, Ireland

800 community heroes from across the Island of Ireland attended the IPB Pride of Place Awards at Cork City Hall, hosted by Co-operation Ireland. The annual competition, described as ‘The Oscars of the Community Sector,’ celebrates the often-unsung work of community groups that selflessly work to make local neighbourhoods a better place to live in, work in, or visit. Continue reading

President of Ireland Dr. Christopher Moran Peter Sheridan Football Friendly Martin O'Neill Michael O'Neill Dublin

President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins: work of Co-operation Ireland “will and must continue”

“The great work towards peace and reconciliation undertaken by Co-operation Ireland, by the Irish and British Government, and by people of goodwill across our island, will and must continue.” – President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins … Continue reading

Christopher Moran welcomes Ambassador of the United States Robert Woody Johnson to Crosby Moran Hall

Dr. Christopher Moran, Chairman of Co-operation Ireland was delighted to welcome the new Ambassador of the United States of America to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Robert Wood ‘Woody’ Johnson to dinner at Crosby Moran Hall. Continue reading

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Dr. Christopher Moran featured in The White House Historical Association program on Anglo-Irish Relations

Dr. Christopher Moran featured in a luncheon panel with Randolph Churchill and Bob Scher, Head of International Affairs for BP America, in ‘The United Kingdom and Ireland in the White House Symposium’, held in Washington, D.C. and hosted by The White House Historical Association and White House Historical Association President, Stewart D. McLaurin. Continue reading

John Bruton Taoiseach Vice Chairman of Co-operation Ireland

Former Taoiseach & Vice Chairman of Co-operation Ireland, John Bruton, on John Redmond MP

John Bruton, Former Taoiseach and Vice Chairman of Co-operation Ireland, spoke at the Houses of Parliament in Westminster to celebrate the life and service of John Redmond MP. He said, “I thank Christopher Moran, Chairman of Co-operation Ireland, for making this commemoration happen. When Christopher decides something is going to happen, it happens!” Continue reading

Dr. Christopher Moran, Chairman of Co-operation Ireland, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and Irish artist Colin Davidson with political leaders, pictured discussing Colin’s portrayal of Her Majesty at Crosby Hall

Dr. Christopher Moran praised for “extraordinary” role in positive Anglo-Irish relations

RTÉ reflects on the significance of Dr. Christopher Moran’s involvement in positive Anglo-Irish relations since the unveiling of Queen Elizabeth II’s portrait by Irish artist Colin Davidson at Crosby Moran Hall in 2016. Continue reading

Dr. Christopher Moran delivers speech at 2017 Pride of Place Awards in Donegal

Dr. Christopher Moran, Chairman of Co-operation Ireland welcomed and congratulated the 2017 Pride of Place Awardees in Donegal: “Each of you has in your own unique and selfless way looked out for one another so that the lives of all may be enriched and bettered.” Continue reading

Vice Chancellor Frances Campbell praises diplomacy of Dr. Christopher Moran of Co-operation Ireland

“I am delighted this evening to be able to take the opportunity to pay public tribute to someone who has done so much for this island and Co-operation Ireland, often behind the scenes, but playing a crucial role at many critical times (past and present), and that is the Chairman, Dr. Christopher Moran.” Continue reading

Sir Malcolm McKibbon Cooperation Ireland Board welcomed by Dr Christopher Moran Chairman

Sir Malcolm McKibbin to join Co-operation Ireland Board

Sir Malcolm McKibbin, recently Head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS), is to join the board of Co-operation Ireland following his recent retirement.  The Chairman of Co-operation Ireland, Dr. Christopher Moran calls it “an inspired … Continue reading

Fifth annual community ceilidh attracts large crowd

Over 90 guests gathered at the Cabrach & Glenfiddich Estate near Dufftown last Saturday evening for the fifth annual community ceilidh organised by estate owner Dr. Christopher Moran. The community ceilidh has become a regular fixture … Continue reading