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<title><![CDATA[ Gorta Signs Up 200 Restaurants for ‘Soup for Life’ 2012 ]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[ Gorta – the Freedom from Hunger Council of Ireland this week announced its partnership with ‘Love Irish Food’ for its annual ‘Soup for Life’ campaign, at an event in Dublin’s Mansion House. The event, which was hosted by Lord Mayor Andrew Montague, was attended by many of Ireland’s best known restaurateurs and foodies and formally launched Gorta’s ‘Soup for Life’ campaign in Dublin. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ Eat it, Drink it, Slurp it - and help Make Hunger History! ]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[ Food entrepreneurs, Cully & Sully today joined Gorta – the Freedom from Hunger Council of Ireland to announce that National Soup Week will run from March 5 -11 next. ‘Soup for Life’, Gorta’s annual fundraising campaign encourages people to get out and sip some soup to help make hunger history. Pictured at the launch in Ballymaloe Cookery School were Deirdre Kingston and Maggie Dwyer from Gorta and Cullen Allen and Colum O’Sullivan from Cully & Sully. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:10:31 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Gorta and Restaurants Launch National Soup Week: 5th-11th March 2012 ]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[ Celebrity chef, Derry Clarke of L’Ecrivain restaurant (Dublin) today joined Gorta – the Freedom from Hunger Council of Ireland to announce that National Soup Week will run from March 5-11 next. The Restaurants Association of Ireland (RAI) is also encouraging people to support the campaign at participating restaurants nationwide. During the week, people can also run ‘Soup for Life’ events at home; in the workplace or in clubs, schools and colleges. The annual fundraising campaign encourages people to get out and sip some soup to help make hunger history.  ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:34:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Gorta CEO welcomes selection of Co. Louth Venue for 2012 National Famine Commemoration ]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[ Gorta CEO, Brian Hanratty today welcomed the announcement by Jimmy Deenihan T.D. Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht that Drogheda has been selected to host the 2012 National Famine Commemoration in May. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Give Your Unwanted Christmas Gifts to Gorta ]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[ Gorta – the Freedom of Hunger Council of Ireland has appealed to the Irish public to donate their unwanted Christmas gifts to any of their ten charity shops across Ireland - located in Cork, Dublin, Carlow, Limerick and Laois. Any items donated, no matter how big or small, are hugely appreciated. As with many organisations across the country, the charity retail sector is going through a very challenging time at present so help is urgently needed. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 13:49:23 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Ireland is Giddy for Goats! ]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[ Gorta is urging people to get their goats quickly this year! The gift of goats is being snapped up by the Irish public, according to sales from Gorta's Christmas gift campaign. The campaign, which was launched recently, encourages people to buy ethical gifts this Christmas, and give the gift of a lifetime to those who need it most. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:31:36 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ GIVE the gift of a lifetime this Christmas! ]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[ Beat the Christmas rush this year and shop from the comfort of your own home! Singer Samantha Mumba and three year old Charlie Devane were on hand to help Gorta launch its Christmas ‘Lifetime Gifts’ catalogue, which encourages people to buy the gift of a lifetime for their loved ones this Christmas. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 16:56:46 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ A Message from the CEO on International Volunteer Day ]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[ December 5th marks International Volunteer Day and Gorta very rightly recognises the work carried out by volunteers all across the world. On behalf of Gorta’s Board and staff, I would like to take this opportunity to thank our volunteers for their unwavering support and commitment to Gorta. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 10:04:29 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Gorta Shortlisted for Published Accounts Awards ]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[ Gorta - the Freedom from Hunger Council of Ireland - has been shortlisted for the first time for the Chartered Accountants Ireland's annual Published Accounts Awards. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:14:43 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Gorta's Rome Seminar Highlights the Importance of Nutrition in Agriculture ]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[ Speaking at Gorta’s event, concurrent to the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) meeting at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome today Isabella Rae, Senior Programmes Manager for Gorta said “This event set out to establish guiding principles for programmes at a national level and focused on the importance of partnerships and cooperation to enhance and place emphasis on nutrition in agricultural programmes.” ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 16:08:04 +0100</pubDate>
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