University of South Carlolina Gala Dinner 23rd June 2008
550 guests attended a Gala Dinner, to launch a Joint conference held by UCD and the University of South Carolina.

WAC 6 Congress July 2008
1500 delegates attended a week long conference, with a welcome reception on Sun 29th June, lunch for 5 days,with an Irish Style Gala dinner on Thursday 3rd of July

Dept of Veterinary Science 9th may 2008
500 guest attended an honorary conferring ceremony in O reilly hall for cocktails and canapes