b"ArOunD THe WOrLD AusTrALiA1 2 3Melbourne Young LeadersGreen ShootsCocktails and Conversation OCTOBer, 2013 The Melbourne chapter of the Australian Young Leaders was launched in styleon the 30th floor 1 Niall O'Muilleoir 2 Audience on the 30th Floor of of the Victorian capitals iconic rialto Tower where guests were afforded a panoramic if misty view of the Yarra Riverthe Rialto Towerand Port Philip Bay. Generously hosted by grant Thornton Australiaa special thanks to Grant Thornton Associate3 Pat Grenham of Pro-Ma Systems, Niall O'Muilleoir, John McMorrow Director John Fallonthe inaugural event in the Green Shoots speaker series attracted over 70 young Irish Australianof LMA, John Fallon professionals from across the CBD. On hand to share their personal stories and unique insights on matters social andeconomic were Irish Australian businessman and former Adecco group Anz CEO, Jeff Doyle and business consultant,niall Omuilleoir.1 2 3Sydney Young Leaders Christmas Drinks at Sydney Opera HousenOvemBer,2013 The Australian Ireland Fund Young Leaders wrapped up the year with their Christmas1 Emma Bell, Deirdre Boyle, Kirk WilliamsonCelebration at the spectacular Opera Bar. The venue treated a large number of guests to delicious canaps all served2 Karl Keating, Teresa Keating, beneath stunning views of the Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. On the night a raffle was held to raise funds David Lakes3 Caitriona Ingoldsby, for the Australian Ireland Fund's flagship charities. A large number of raffle prizes had been kindly donated by a Patrick Dicksonnumber of organisations such as Taste sydney, Arn, Bondi Bathers, magners, Carolyn unwin, Laura Kim and mauraDempsey englman. Special guests on the day also included Consul General Caitriona ingoldsby and Executive DirectorTeresa Keating.connect2014 | 94"