Louth Business Awards Finalists 2014

Here are the Louth Business Awards Finalists 2014, selected by our independent judges. Congratulations to all and stay tuned for more information. Photos of the nominees will be made available next week. Details of the Awards Evening can be found here.

Best Customer Service Award Independent Retailer (sponsorsed by The Argus)

  • Terry Kelly Wallpaper and Paints
  • 23 Seats
  • Conlons Food Halls Ltd.
  • MacGuinness Wines

Best Retail Premises for Both Exterior and Interior Visual Impact (sponsored by The Fairways Hotel)

  • Sweet Little Babies
  • Ruby’s Vintage Style Tearoom
  • Neola
  • Brubakers
  • Brodigans Londis

Special Community Group (sponsored by Dundalk Credit Union)

  • Dundalk Santa Run 2013
  • SOSAD
  • Irish Wheelchair Assoc ROC & Sports
  • Louth Community Mens Sheds
  • St. Vincent De Paul

Age Friendly Award (sponsored by My Homecare.ie)

  • Colman & Ann O Flynn’s Pharmacy
  • McCabes Pharmacy
  • Kevin Matthews Pharmacy
  • County Louth Citizens Information Service
  • Louth Trades Network
  • Cuchullain Credit Union Ltd.

Business Growth Award (sponsored by VHI Heathcare)

  • Leinster Environmentals Ltd
  • Colortrend
  • Prometric
  • Glen Gat Guest House
  • Cargotec Ireland

Best Exporter (sponsored by Enterprise Ireland)

  • Easy Dry
  • Leinster Environmentals Ltd
  • Ovelle Pharmacuticals Ltd.
  • Wakely Engineering Ltd.

Best Bar/Pub (sponsored by Diageo)

  • The Glyde Inn
  • The Castle Bar
  • Taaffe’s Castle Bar Carlingford
  • McKeowns Bar

Best Training Initiative (sponsored by Louth & Meath Education & Training Board)

  • Walk Peer Programme
  • Louth Community Mens Shed
  • Relish Café
  • Secret Hair Salon

Best Tourist attraction (sponsored by Crowne Plaza Dundalk)

  • Dundalk Stadium
  • County Museum Dundalk
  • The Spirit Store
  • Dundalk Golf Club

Dundalk’s Best High Growth SME (sponsored by Louth Local Enterprise Office)

  • Loughran Family Malt
  • Statsports
  • MVI Cleaning Service
  • Photo Express
  • M1 Document Solutions

Best use of Internet Technology (sponsored by Oriel Hub)

  • Louth Volunteer Centre
  • Servisource Recruitment
  • McArdle Skeath
  • altFIRE Technologies
  • Climote

Best Marketing Campaign (sponsored by AIB Bank)

  • Matthews Coaches
  • Crowne Plaza Dundalk
  • Suretank Ltd.
  • Ecological Waste

Best Eating Establishment (sponsored by Tesco)

  • Fitzpatrick’s Bar & Restaurant
  • PJ O Hares
  • Ghan House
  • Carrickdale Hotel & Spa

Corporate Social Responsibility (sponsored by Prometric)

  • PayPal
  • Fyffes
  • Open Hydro
  • Horseware