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Doing Business With Ireland Chamber to Host Paul Gleeson, Consul General of Ireland in Atlanta

Paul Gleeson

Friday, November 2
10 - 11:30 AM 
Greater Columbia Chamber | Palmetto Room

COLUMBIA, SC - The Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce along with the Columbia World Affairs Council will host the Consul General of Ireland in Atlanta in Columbia on Nov. 2. The consul general will discuss and answer questions about trade between the two countries as well as talk about Irish companies interested in locating in the U.S. The event is
free to the public.

Find more information about this event here.

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