Toastmasters UK North & Ireland

Toastmasters Talk issue 4

This week’s newsletter has Halloween treats, club growth award winners, news about upcoming training opportunities and Pat Johnson Past International President
Sparks our imagination to find ‘Shining Stars’ among our midst. Plus much more.
It features contributions by James Finnegan, Mairead Dillon, Danny Banks, Athlone Club, Tralee Toastmasters, Elizabeth Jordan & Steve Campion

Toastmasters Talk issue 1

Celebrating the 99th anniversary of Toastmasters International, the membership growth success of Elvet Speakers and 25 years of service by Ber O’Conner of Powdermills Toastmasters. This issue also features training about parliamentary procedures and speech contests

Congratulations to our contest winners!

The semi-finals and finals of our District speech contests were held in Liverpool at the Come Together 2023 conference. We would like to congratulate all our competitors and celebrate the success of our winners!

Praise for the District 71 Parliamentary Procedures course

District 71 Parliamentarian, Larry Lyons, recently created a training course about Parliamentary Procedure that was well attended and received great praise. A number of participants have created videos about their experience. In addition, Toastmasters International Director, Jean Gamester DTM, was the guest of honour at the final session of the Parliamentary Procedure training on 6th December. International Director Jean was fulsome … Read more

Launch of the Toastmasters Yoodli Partnership

On 8th December 2022, Matt Kinsey, the President of Toastmasters International announced an exciting partnership with the Yoodli system. Here is the announcement: As you know, practice and feedback are at the heart of the Toastmasters learning experience. Building on that foundation, I am excited to share that Toastmasters Yoodli is now live! Alongside your … Read more

District 71 two contestants ruling for Autumn 2021 contests

District 71 two contestants ruling for Autumn 2021 contests District 71 will run 4 contests this year: Humorous Speech Contest Table Topics Contest International Speech Contest Evaluation Speech Contest The Humorous Speech and Table Topics Contests will run through to Division finals up to 30 November 2021.  All contests will be run online.  Speech Contest … Read more