Galway Bay FM

10 May 2023

~1 minutes read

Galway students take home 3 national awards at Enterprise Finals

Share story:
Galway students take home 3 national awards at Enterprise Finals

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Students from Galway have taken home three national awards at the Student Enterprise Finals.

82 student businesses competed at the finals of the Local Enterprise Office initiative held in Croke Park.

Orlaith Connors of Gort Community School placed 2nd in the Junior Category with her organic honey harvested from her family farm in Derrybrien.

At Intermediate level, Rian Coyle, Jack Nolan, Charlie Carroll, Adam Forde and Aaron Keane from Coláiste Éinde in Salthill, won ‘Best Commercial Potential’ with their business ‘Galway Engravers’.

While Tomas McGrath from Presentation College Athenry won the Smart Business Award for his idea which would replace printed receipts with QR codes.

Share story:

Brunt of Galway's yellow wind and rain warning to be felt later in the night

It will be unseasonably wet and windy on the Galway and Mayo coast from now until 2.30 tomorrow morning. The Status Yellow wind and rain warning has been ...

Connemara Chamber to request urgent meeting with Connemara Pony Show organisers over cancellation of events

Connemara Chamber is to request an urgent meeting with the organisers of the Connemara Pony Show over the cancellation of events in Clifden. All ridden cl...

M&S Food now available at Applegreen on Galway's Tuam Road

M&S Food is now available at Applegreen on Tuam Road, just outside Galway City. The addition of the range in involved a significant redevelopment of t...

Connemara cat named runner-up in "Nose of Tralee" pet competition

A Connemara Cat has been named the runner-up at this year’s ‘Nose of Tralee’ pet festival. Organised by Petsitters Ireland, the annual event looks f...