The delegation will make stops in Dublin, Ireland, and Belfast, Northern Ireland, with the rest of the itinerary to be tailored to the needs of the delegates.
This page will be updated as more information becomes availible.
Tentative Itinerary:
Friday, November 10 Depart Pittsburgh
Saturday, November 11 Arrive in Dublin
Tour Dublin's Many Attractions:
- Guiness Hops Store
- Trinity College and the Book of Kells
- Grafton Street
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- St. Stephen's Green
- O'Connell Street
Or Enjoy a Day of Golf
Welcoming Reception
Network activities in the evening coordinated by
the U.S. Embassy
Sunday, November 12 Day 1 of BioIreland 2006 Conference
Networking event with Dublin Chamber of
Commerce and Enterprise Ireland
Monday, November 13 Day 2 of BioIreland 2006 Conference
Business-matching meetings
Tuesday, November 14 Day 3 of BioIreland 2006 Conference
Business-matching meetings
Wednesday, November 15 Depart for Newry
Business-matching meetings
Thursday, November 16 Depart for Belfast
Tour Queen's Unversity
Friday, November 17 Depart for Coleraine
Tour University of Ulster
Visit Giant's Causeway
and Bushmill's Distillery
Saturday, November 18 Return to Pittsburgh
“As a globally recognized leader in the life sciences industry, the Commonwealth is pleased to support the delegation and be a part of the Institutes ongoing dedication to creating long-lasting partnerships abroad.” -- Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary Dennis Yablonsky.
