User:Foyleoaks

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FoyleOaks is a registered young enterprise company based in St Columbs College, Derry. (Northern Ireland)


Website

The FoyleOaks website is located at www.foyleoaks.co.uk


Mission Statement

FoyleOaks aims to increase awareness of ‘minority’ languages in Northern Ireland, particularly the North West region. They aim to do this by developing their own effective language audio CD’s which allow the user to learn the basics of the chosen language.


Products

FoyleOaks current product on offer is a 'Learn Irish' basic Audio CD which aimed at beginners. The CD is priced at £3.


FoyleOaks are currently in the process of producing a 'Learn Polish' CD which will be aimed for the increasing number of polish citizens in Northern Ireland. Due to the success of their Learn Irish Audio CD they also have plans for a new Irish Learning CD in the near future.


Awards

FoyleOaks have recently achieved 2nd place prize in the annual trade fair in Foyleside shopping centre, Derry, where they set up a stall in the shopping centre to sell our CD.


Team

The current board of directors is as follows:


Managing Director:

Emmet McCallion


Company Secretary:

Caoimhan Fleming


Finance Director:

Christopher McCallion (Previously John Keening)


Operations Director:

Philip Rabbett


Marketing Director:

Ciaran Gallagher


IT Director:

Rory Gallagher


Blog

FoyleOaks have setup a blog which the directors use to record and track their progress, problems and acheivements for outside the formal meetings.