2010 ICSH Housing Finance Seminar

The Irish Council for Social Housing “Financial Management in a Changing Environment” Seminar sponsored by Barclays Corporate was held in Kilkenny on the 18th & 19th November 2010. The Seminar was a huge success with over 125 delegates in attendance representing housing associations, local authorities, government departments and private financial institutions.

All presentations from the ICSH Finance Seminar can now be downloaded from this website's Members Only section.

Photo: Delegates attending the ICSH Finance Seminar 2010 in Kilkenny

The ICSH would like to thank the speakers: John Hannigan, Sunbeam House Services; David Spicer, BBT Chartered Accountants; Martin Hannigan, Dublin Simon Community; Raymond Robinson, Túath Housing; John McCormack, Kilkenny County Council; Cathal Callan, Clúid Housing Association; Michael Rafferty, Oaklee Housing Trust; Niall Quinn, Barclays Corporate; Dr. Ian d’Alton, Housing Finance Agency plc; Pat Harrison, Sophia Housing Association; Anne O’Meara, Circle Voluntary Housing Association; Joe Kennedy, County Limerick Housing Services Company; Anne O’Callaghan, Graphite Human Resource Management; Jim McCleane, PriceWaterHouseCoopers; Evelyn Fitzpatrick, Evelyn Fitzpatrick Consulting and those who chaired sessions Karen Smyth, Drogheda Homeless Aid Association and Paul Harrison, The Iveagh Trust.

A special thanks to the 125 delegates for their participation and feedback over the two half days.

At the Barclays Corporate-sponsored seminar Mr Michael Finneran T.D, Minister for Housing and Local Services, launched the ICSH Collaboration Toolkit for Housing Associations. The Toolkit will allow voluntary housing associations to achieve greater efficiencies and service delivery by working more closely together. For more information on the ICSH Collaboration Toolkit please contact kathleen@icsh.ie.

Photo: L to R: Mr. Donal McManus, Executive Director, Irish Council for Social Housing, Mr Michael Finneran T.D, Minister for Housing and Local Services and Mr. Gene Clayton, ICSH President and CEO The Iveagh Trust.

Details of the 2008 seminar including presentations can be found here.