The awards this year had a green theme focusing on companies involved in the circular economy or trying to reduce their carbon footprint

Cirtex is a new company manufacturing an extensive range of technical non-woven wool, fibre and foam products for multiple upcycling textiles. David Garland and business partner Rick Earley formed Cirtex in 2021 and were recently awarded a 2022 CIRCULEIRES Innovation Fund.

Overall Winner - Cirtex Ltd (Pictured right to left)

Michael Nevin, Head of Enterprise, Longford County Council, Cllr. Uruemu Adejinmi, Cathaoirleach Longford Municipal District, 

David Garland, Cirtex, Cllr. Padraic Brady, Leas Cathaoirleach Longford County Council, Guram Baisonashvili, Cirtex, Paddy Mahon, CEO Longford County Council.

Finalists

Other winners at the Co. Longford Enterprise Awards held at Skellys, Ballymahon included Millennium Machinery Ltd, Elite Energies, Rako Textiles, Emma Plant Happy Vet, and GreenQube. Congratulations to them!

Millennium Machinery Ltd (pictured right to left)

Barbara Heslin, Director of Services, Longford County Council, Cllr. Padraic Brady, Leas Cathaoirleach Longford County Council, 

Eamon Leahy, Millennium House, Cllr. Mick Cahill, Cathaoirleach Ballymahon Municipal District. Cllr. Uruemu Adejinmi, Cathaoirleach Longford Municipal District, Paddy Mahon, CEO Longford County Council.

GreenQube Ltd (pictured right to left)

Michael Nevin, Head of Enterprise, Longford County Council, Cllr. Uruemu Adejinmi, Cathaoirleach Longford Municipal District, Aaron O’Malley, GreenQube Ltd, Cllr. Padraic Brady, Leas Cathaoirleach Longford County Council, Paddy Mahon, CEO Longford County Council.

Elite Energies (pictured right to left)

Michael Nevin, Head of Enterprise, Longford County Council, Paddy Mahon, CEO Longford County Council, Barbara Heslin, Director of Services, Longford County Council, Cllr. Padraic Brady, Leas Cathaoirleach Longford County Council, James Gorham, Elite Energies, Cllr. Mick Cahill, Cathaoirleach Ballymahon Municipal District, Cllr. Uruemu Adejinmi, Cathaoirleach Longford Municipal District, Mark Atterbury, Enterprise Ireland

Emma Plant Happy Vet (pictured right to left)

Paddy Mahon, CEO Longford County Council, Cllr. Mick Cahill, Cathaoirleach Ballymahon Municipal District, Emma Plant, Happy Vet, Donna Flynn, Happy Vet, Cllr. Padraic Brady, Leas Cathaoirleach Longford County Council, Barbara Heslin, Director of Services, Longford County Council

Rako Textiles (pictured right to left)

Paddy Mahon, CEO Longford County Council, Cllr. Padraic Brady, Leas Cathaoirleach Longford County Council, Paul Okochi, Rako Textiles, Sylvia Edourd, Rako Textiles, Cllr. Uruemu Adejinmi, Cathaoirleach Longford Municipal District, Michael Nevin, Head of Enterprise, Longford County Council

LEO Longford Staff with GreenQube

LEO Longford staff