Sligoman is EY Entrepreneur of the Year
Aclare, Co Sligo man Richard Kennedy, the chief executive of agri-tech business Devenish, has won this year’s overall EY Entrepreneur of the Year award. The global company, specialising in animal nutrition, operates in more than…
Bree to again propose Vacant Property Scheme at Sligo council budget meeting
Sligo has the distinction of having the highest vacant commercial property rate in the country. However, a scheme aimed at encouraging the use of long-term vacant commercial property has failed to be adopted at numerous…
Up and Running 16th of November 2019
This week: Joe Quinn Tapa Gym. Dr Sarah Doherty from Pearse Road Dental Clinic. Martina Coogan from United Airlines.
WDC Investment Fund holding clinics in Donegal, Leitrim and Sligo
The Western Development Commission Investment Fund is holding a series of monthly clinics in Donegal, Leitrim and Sligo. The clinics will outline funding supports available to businesses and community groups in the north west. The…
Success for SF Engineering in Exporters of the year awards
A North Sligo-based company has won the Irish Exporters Association Medium Exporter of the Year Award. The winner is SF Engineering, which was founded by local man Seamus Farrell. He spoke to…
Up and Running 9th November 2019
This week: Ciara Shine Marketing manager Shines Tuna Roisin Lennon Midwife and General Nurse Kylie Harmes from the Donegal Wellness Centre
Sligo teenager representing Ireland in European Entrepreneurship Final
A Sligo teenager will be representing Ireland in the European Entrepreneurship Final in Barcelona on the 21st November. 17-year old Summerhill College student Conor Stinchon is running an online business called ‘Gaelic Superstore’ selling bespoke…