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{ all posts, office } { 3 comments }Donegan Wins Landscape Quality Award For 2010
February 26th 2010. Peter Donegan Landscaping Ltd has achieved the Bord Bia Quality Award. The assessment for this award is through a stringently audited programme that was designed to raise standards within the landscape industry and increase customer confidence by rewarding companies who operate an awarded quality system through best practice and at the highest [...]
{ all posts, office } { 10 comments }Suggestions for 2010….?
The year 2009 [go take a look and come back....] saw me take on a very varying range of what some may call challenges. I’m wondering if 2010 will prove as much a challenge….? Now is your chance to recommend, suggest or get in touch. Whether it be in the form of a landscape project, [...]
{ all posts, office } { One comment }2009 A Good Year ….?
I did do a review of the year 2008. But it’s onwards and upward and whilst we head into 2010… here’s a look back on the last 12 months of 2009. *If I missed or forgot something or someone – just hollar and I will ammend as soon as possible January saw this garden weblog [...]
{ all posts, office } { 4 comments }reheated coffee causes cancer….?!!
Firstly this is relevant to the business. We all have an office. We all need good coffee. Second Mrs D does help out where she can and this was one where she was trying to. On Sunday I went to get a new coffee maker in another electrical store, because, a few days before… Thursday [...]
{ all posts, office } { 6 comments }friends, clients and relationships…
I was reading an article [click here to read it] written by my good friend Gordon Murray, developer of online creative company Murrion Software, based in Cork. Read it. It’s a great piece. Anyhow, it got me thinking…. In the context of one losing a client…. Some say it’s just business, forget about it, move [...]
{ all posts, office } { 4 comments }irish web awards 2009
remember the irish web awards…. at that time – last year – my website was really bad. brutal in fact. it’s now better. I think. hmmmmm…..? If you think the donegan landscaping website is a good ‘un ….. ? you do Simply fill in this quick irish web awards nominate form. this year by the [...]
{ all posts, office } { 2 comments }looking for a painter & decorator in dublin…?
Do you remember the pink boat story….? I remember when I discovered our ‘sponsor’ actually was not ‘going to be involved’. My head went in my hands. A new low had arrived. Then it was decision time. Could I actually build a garden. With no money. One of my first calls – I rang Dave. [...]
{ all posts, office } { 2 comments }ulster bank… don’t know – do they care?
I heard on the radio the European Central Bank rate was cut. All of the Banks are passing it on except Ulster Bank – that is if you are on a variable mortgage. I double doubted myself. Tracker or variable? I could buy some trees… ‘herself’ could get me to put down some skirting boards [...]
{ all posts, office } { 12 comments }the top posts for 2008
I did a review of 2008 which seemed to go down extremely well And recently I had started to review your most favourite posts by the month. That said, by the year paints an extremely different picture…. You read them and you created the list. From 1-20 here are the top posts that you liked [...]
{ all posts, office } { 0 comments }donegan landscaping wins 2009 award
February 6th 2009 saw Peter Donegan Landscaping Ltd win the 2009 Bord Bia Quality Award. It is in recognition of standards achieved under the Bord Landscape Quality Programme for 2008/2009. This is the second successive year for Peter Donegan Landscaping Ltd to win the landscape quality award. Donegan Landscaping is one of only eight Irish [...]
{ all posts, office } { 7 comments }top posts for december
the top posts for November were getting back to a more horticultural nature and December a little moreso again – but – I still don’t understand why a post on taxi ranks has rated in the top 10 since it was written….? Maybe someone can tell me? That said, I still have to publish the [...]
{ all posts, office } { 0 comments }oh brother, where art thou?
I did write about it. But when I went via Damien’s Blog, the daily fluffy’s showed a constant stream of people around the world wanting our brother back? So why is the news hitting the Donegan Landscaping pages. For a second – my writings here are of those related to landscaping. It maybe slightly removed [...]
{ all posts, office } { 6 comments }2008, a good year…?
Another year over and what can I say?!! In short 2008 was the greatest roller coaster of a year since I first set up Donegan Landscaping over 8 years ago now. We had some really great,challenging and exciting projects to work on and that of course is down to really amazing Clients. I thank you [...]
{ all posts, office } { 4 comments }top posts for november
the results for octobers top 10 posts as read by you were a little more appropriate to the season – ish… And it seems apart from the odd curveball, trends are becoming as trendy as they should be. And so from 1-10 here are the top 10 posts that you liked to read the most [...]
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