All the winners from the Athlone Business Awards Previous Next Image 1 of 21 The Lifetime Achievement Award went to Marie Grenham of Grenham Travel who is pictured here with Athlone Chamber CEO Tommy Hogan and President Regina Bushell. Image 2 of 21 2024 Athlone Business Awards Business Person Of the Year Hannah Kelly, Radiant by Hannah Kelly, receives her award from Joe Cleary, RBK, Athlone Chamber President Regina Bushell and CEO Tommy Hogan. Photo: Eric Molloy Image 3 of 21 Tormey Solicitors Athlone Business Awards Employer Of The Year winners, presented by David Keenan, KO Financial, pictured: Lucy Boyle, Clodagh Shine, Mark McCauley Declan and Gina O’Flaherty along with Athlone Chamber President Regina Bushell. Image 4 of 21 Best Large Business of The Year, presented by Colm Quinn of Colm Quinn BMW to Sinead Pillion and Denis Dullea of Ericsson along with Athlone Chamber President Regina Bushell and CEO Tommy Hogan. Photo Eric Molloy Image 5 of 21 2024 Athlone Business Awards SME of the Year Award when to Tapitag. Mayor of Athlone Frankie Keena, Madree Eustace and Mark Gibbons of Tapitag, Tracy Tallon of Local Enterprise Office Westmeath, Fiona McHugh, Ivan Eustace and John McHugh of Tapitag. Photo: Eric Molloy Image 6 of 21 Waldron Meats was the winner of the Sustainable Impact by an SME award. Athlone Chamber CEO Tommy Hogan and President Regina Bushell are pictured receiving the award on the company’s behalf from Daniel Whalen, DPD. Image 7 of 21 PTSB was the winner of the 2024 Athlone Business Awards Diversity Equality & Inclusion Award. Pictured are Athlone Chamber CEO Tommy Hogan, Cora Lennon, Orla Kelly and Sharon West, PTSB, Athlone Chamber President Regina Bushell, Noelle O’Shea and Norma Conway of PTSB and Seadna Ryan of TUS. Photo: Eric Molloy Image 8 of 21 2024 Athlone Business Awards Family Business of The Year was Seery’s Cash & Carry. Pictured from left Athlone Chamber CEO Tommy Hogan, Emily Seery, Eileen Seery and Ollie Seery, Seery’s Cash & Carry, Orla Kelly, Financial Consultant PTSB and Athlone Chamber President Regina Bushell. Photo: Eric Molloy Image 9 of 21 2024 Athlone Business Awards Best in Hospitality presented by Tim Hayes, Managing Director Hodson Bay Hotel to Aileen Mimnagh and Patrick Quigley of winners Wineport Lodge, along with Athlone Chamber President Regina Bushell and Athlone Chamber CEO Tommy Hogan. Photo: Eric Molloy Image 10 of 21 2024 Athlone Business Awards Retailer of The Year Athlone Chamber CEO Tommy Hogan, Vicky Ben, Geraldine Kenny and Paulina Zhjhcnoska of Carraig Donn, Athlone Chamber President Regina Bushell and Gavin Haynes, Plant Manager, Athlone Extrusions. Photo: Eric Molloy Image 11 of 21 Bus Eireann was the winner of Excellence In Sustainability. From left: Athlone Chamber CEO Tommy Hogan, Marie King, Bus Eireann, Lucy Boyle, Tormey Solicitors and Athlone Chamber President Regina Bushell. Image 12 of 21 Best Tourism Experience award went to Glasson Lakehouse. Pictured are Athlone Chamber CEO Tommy Hogan, Tayna Dunne of Glasson Lakehouse, Paul O’Meara, General Manager Athlone Springs Hotel and Athlone Chamber President Regina Bushell. Image 13 of 21 Customer Service of the Year Small Sized Company award went to King of Decor. Pictured are Athlone Chamber CEO Tommy Hogan, Igna and Peter Petersons of King of Decor, Athlone Chamber President Regina Bushell, Elaine Kilmartin, KIng of Decor, and Richard O’Hara, CEO BaySports. Photo: Eric Molloy Image 14 of 21 Customer Service of The Year Award went to Athlone & Castlerea Credit Union. Pictured were Athlone Chamber CEO Tommy Hogan, Regina Bushell, Grovelands Childcare, Marise O’Toole, Claire Mulvihill, Derek Henessey and Michelle Flynn, Athlone & Castlerea Credit Union. Photo Eric Molloy Image 15 of 21 Start Up/Emerging New Business of the Year went to Ossark, represented by Ossian Moore, left, and Mark Gaughan, centre, along with Athlone Chamber President Regina Bushell, Ronan Berry, Midlands 103, and Athlone Chamber CEO Tommy Hogan. Photo: Eric Molloy Image 16 of 21 Professional Service Provider Of The Year award went to Zinkworks. Pictured, from left are Athlone Chamber President Regina Bushell, Paul Madden, ZinkWorks, Westmeath editor, Independent Tadhg Carey and Athlone Chamber CEO Tommy Hogan. Image 17 of 21 Best Online Presence & Social Media Award went to Destination Athlone. From left: Athlone Chamber President Regina Bushell, Helen Conneely, Destination Athlone, Marie King, Bus Eireann, Ronan Bushell and Louise Campbell, Destination Athlone, and Athlone Chamber CEO Tommy Hogan. Image 18 of 21 Best Health & Fitness Award went to Athlone Regional Sports Centre. Pictured, from left Mayor of Athlone Cllr Frankie Keena, Orla Bolger, Athlone RSC, Athlone Chamber President Regina Bushell, Anna Fitzpatrick, Athlone RSC, Cllr John Dolan and Athlone Chamber CEO Tommy Hogan. Image 19 of 21 Best Hair & Beauty Award went to Radiant by Hannah. Pictured were Athlone Chamber President Regina Bushell, Hannah Kelly of Radiant by Hannah, AIB Retail Manager Catherine Stephens and Athlone Chamber CEO Tommy Hogan. Photo: Eric Molloy Image 20 of 21 Community Programme of The Year Award went to the Department of Business & Management TUS, pictured were Seadna Ryan TUS, Athlone Chamber President Regina Bushell, Claire McKenna TUS, Dympna Cunniffe, representing Midland Print and Signs, Aileen Sheridan, TUS, Athlone Chamber CEO Tommy Hogan and Jarlath Nolan, TUS. Photo: Eric Molloy Image 21 of 21 Ballinahown Community Group was Community Group of the Year. Pictured, from left John Dolan, Ballinahown Community Group, Diarmuid Kelly, Bank of Ireland Branch Manager, Helen Conneely, Ballinahown Community Group, Athlone Chamber President Regina Bushell and CEO Tommy Hogan. Photo: Eric Molloy Published: Sun 17 Nov 2024, 4:19 PM
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