We are thrilled to announce the nominees for the 20th Rémy Martin Cork Business Awards, which will take place on the 22nd November 2024 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Little Island.
These prestigious awards recognise the exceptional achievements, innovation, and leadership of businesses across Cork, celebrating their contributions to our thriving local economy.
This year’s nominees represent a diverse range of sectors, each demonstrating remarkable performance and commitment to excellence. We are proud to honour both businesses and individuals who have made a significant impact on our community and continue to drive growth and success in their respective industries.
Stay tuned for more updates as we prepare for what promises to be an exciting celebration of Cork’s best and brightest.
If you have any amendments or wish to add your team to the list you can email maryjane.oregan@businesscork.ie
To get your tickets, contact Jasmin Cairns at 087 484 1413 or via email at jasmin.cairns@businesscork.ie
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RÉMY MARTIN CORK BUSINESS AWARDS 2024
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The Cork Business Duo of 2024
Angela & Chris Keating – Chris Keating House of Design
Annette and Helene O’Donovan- ODS Solicitors
Barry and Sheenagh- Bismark Photography
Billy Cummings and Alex Musgrave- Dog Day Media
Brian Drinan and Paul Coffee – Perry Street
Christina and Ryan – Filo Aesthetics
Daniel and Geraldine Emerson – Stonewell Cider
Daniel Mackey and Peter Coppinger – Teamwork
David Devereaux and Ann Zagar- Cornmarket
Dr Aoife Trant and Frank O Meara – Trant O Meara Ltd
Dr Fiona Edwards Murphy and Dr Padraig Whelan – Apis Protect
Dr Paula Gaynor and Mark Clifford – Somega
Elaine Kirby and Emma O’Sullivan – Pop events
Jason Cobert and Linda O’Riordan -Bitesize
Jenna Kinsella Ahern and Claire Wallace – MetoMe and The Salon
Jessie Hurley and James Wharton – Chunky Chip
Kevin Curran and Tilo Weighandt- Vaultree
Lalit Kumar and Eveanna De Barra – Himalaya Valley Yoga
Lorraine Martin and Fiona Waters – Revo Hair and Beauty
Martin Fitzgerald and Mike McGrath – Kwagya
Mary & Francis Lennox – Lennox Hearing Health Care
Méabh Mooney and Ronan Forde – OTOFU
Norman & Joy Brookes, Brookes Pharmacy
Pat & Miriam Mulcahy – Ballinwillin House
Paul Twohig and Jen Morley – Two More Powerballs
Robert Barrett and Bhagya Barret – Rebel Distillery
Ross O’Dwyer and Richard Barrett- Pundit Arena
Sean Cooke and Cora Loughnane- The Busy Brew
Shaige Cleaning Services
Shane and Sinead Goggin – Drip Coffee
Sharon and Eamonn – Fox Flowers
Stephen Wilson Downey and Dave Lyons – Speire
The Cork Business Person of 2024
Adrianna Hegarty – Hegarty Properties
Aidan Duke – Dukes Coffee
Angela Walsh – Frosch Ireland
Clare McSweeney – KUUL Play
Clodagh Ryan – Craoi
Colette Twomey – Clonakilty Foods
Danny O Leary- O’Leary Builders
Davide Del Gatto – Flying Web Solutions
David Sweeney- Sweeney Solicitors
Eugene Scally – Scally’s Supervalu
Frances Hegarty – Hegarty and Co
Gareth O’Sullivan – Simply Architecture
James Foley – Foley’s Plumbing
John Field, Fields SuperValu, Skibbereen
Kath White – FineOaks Alpacas
Kevin Barry – Barry Auctioneers
Kieran McGeary – Cork’s 96FM & C103
Kenneth O’Connor – Cork Acupuncture
Luke McCarthy – Biocel
Maxine Hyde – Ballymaloe Foods
Niamh Morrison – Hen Jewellery
Ozgur Askoy – Aksoy Jewellers
Paul O’ Donovan- Paul O’Donovan and Associates
Ricky Walsh – The Walsh Group
Ronan Murphy – Smarttech 247
Seamus Heaney – Pure Cork & CCB
Shane Cantillon – Spar
Shane Hennessy – Laser Medical
Steven Henley – Henley Construction
The Cork Business Ambassador of 2024
Ahmet Dede- Dede
Anne O’Doherty – Quintas
Bill Holohan SC
Brian O’Connell – Henley
Brian Padden – McKesson
Brigitte Wagner Halswick, Rowa Pharmaceuticals, Bantry
Cliona O’Donoghue- Alpha Wealth
Damien McDonnell – Polar Ice Tech
David Meaney – Swyft Energy
Derry Cronin – EHS International
Dr. John Waterstone – Waterstone Clinic Ireland
Eamon Curtin – Ignite
Evelyn Moynihan- Kilkenny Group
Graham Davis EBS
Jason Hawkins, Chief Executive, Carbery
Jeremey O’Sullivan EBS
John Russell – Baker Tillys
Kieran Calnan – Baxter Storey
Kieran O’Reilly – Allset Workplace
Marion Courtney – Griffith College
Maura Deane – Depuy
Oriel Lawton – O’Connor Pyne
Padraig Coffeey – Zartis
Patrick O’Toole – Meitheal Architects
Paula Cogan – Cognate Health
Paul Healy – The Rubicon Centre
Prof. John O’ Halloran – UCC
Rose O’ Halloran – The Walsh Group
Sandra Looney – Wedfest
Seamus Heaney – Cork Convention Bureau
Susan Flaherty, RetroKit
Therese Deane Macom
Victor Murphy – O’Mahonys -Watergrasshill
The Cork Customer Service Person of 2024
Adrienne MacCarthy – MacCarthy’s Castletownbere
Aishling Moore- Goldie
Andy O’ Brien – Saville Menswear
Bill Brennan – Bill Brennan Crash Repairs Cork
Ciaran – Myo Cork
David Quinlan – Blackwater Motors
Denis Stanton – Gentlemen’s Quarters
Duncan Blair – Blairs Inn
Eileen Lenihan – Barry Group
Fiona Lemasney – Brown Thomas Cork
Alicja Sweeney Photography – Cork
Gerri @ Cork Lasercare
Gill Harrington – The Walsh Group
Grace Penney – Diamond Bridal
Graham Davis – EBS
Joe Healy – Metroman
Joe McCarthy – Barry Auctioneers
Laura – Foley’s Plumbing
Leanne Constant – Bobbi Brown Cork
Lisa Mulvey – Caseys Cork
Mags O’ Connor – Cornstore
Michael Moriarty – The Baldy Barber
Mirco Fondrini- Di Mirco
Nikki Murphy – Cafe Noir
Patrick Murphy – Edit Hair Club
Philip Neylon- Gallaghers Cork
Rebecca Burns- Platinum Expert Hair
Rory McGee – The Shelbourne Bar
Sabrina Campbell – Ailesbury Clinic Cork
Sarah O Connor – The Princess Rooms Cobh
Sheenagh & Barry – Bismark Wedding Photography
Stacy O Neill – Shandon Flowers
Victor Murphy – O’Mahonys -Watergrasshill
The Cork Entrepreneur of 2024
Aidan Buckley Groundworks
Alan Holland – Keelvar
Andrew Whitaker – Culture Co Working
Brian McAuiliffe – FOOFORMS
Des Golden – Des Golden Specialist Cars
Donna O’Driscoll – Roots Kitchen
Dr Jennifer Owens – The Glow Clinic
Evelyn Moynihan – Kilkenny Design
Fiona Duggan Mobile Stylist
Jack Norman and Fionn McCarthy of Zirkulu
Jim Barry – Barry Group
John Dennehy- Zartis
Myles Murray – PMD Solutions
Olive O’Driscoll – Aventamed
Paddy O’Toole – nternz
Pamela Kiely – PK Marketing
Paul Twohig and Jen Morley – Two More Powerballs
Sean Prior- Wavebreak Media
Sherna Malone
Sprayed by Erika
Stephen MacCarthy – RecruitRoo
Tom Triggs – Top of the Props
The One to Watch 2024
Abhay Raj- MobyShare
Alan Craughwell of Assistiv
Alan O’Herlihy – Everseen
Andrew Whitaker- Culture Co Working
Danny Albu Design
David Meaney – Swyft Energy
Dr. Holly Barry – Barry Group
Dr. Mary Sheehan – Celeste Medical
Dylan and Benjamin Church – Ecclesia
Edwin O’Sullivan Training Solutions
Emily Murphy – The Mind Mechanic
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Fionn Ferreira
Jason Mowles, Geraldine Boylan and Sean Griffin- CeregenX
Jeff Gomez – AthletHub
Kate Parfrey – SAOL
Louis Walsh- FEMTOFIRE
Marie Toft – Eimear
Muriel Foley – MGFD
Niamh Murray of ForgetMeNot
Oisin Devoy and Philip McKenna – Simple Study
Orla McAndrew Food
Prof Deridre Murray – Liltoda
RO Real Estate Media & Photography & Videography
Shannen Butler-Keane- Diva Boutique Bakery
Sprayed by Erika
Starcamp
Tongue Tied Hot Sauce
Wizard and Grace
The Emerging New Business Person 2024
Allison Roberts- Exploding Tree Chocolate
Apex Nutrition
Catherine Mee Marketing
Clare Kennelly – Inclusive World Training
Clare Meskill – Teleatherapy
Conor Lyden – Trustap
Conor Sheehan – Finnow Farms
Daniel Murphy – Apex Nutrition
Dara O’ Shea, RHEA
Eoin Buckley and Daniel Keane-Kelly – Refractd
Jason Culloty – Skillsvista
Muzamil Ahmed- Desi Bites Cafe and Restaurant
Olan Crowley – Bean and Berry
Paul Twohig – Soma Coffee
Ryan O’Neill – Legit Fit
Starcamp
The Farm Shop
Tim Casey – Cork Grassland Services
Virginia Foley – UpShe Rises
Yvette McCann – Property PA
The Cork Small Business of 2024
Alicja Sweeney Photography
Amy Michelle Hairdressing
Anna Groniecka Photography
Anna Healy – Anna Healy Coaching
Apex Nutrition
Awescape
Big Man Modular
Bishopstown Podiatry Clinic
Boiler Angel
Breda – Miss Daisy Blue
Brookes Pharmacy
Cameron Bakery
Carol Feller – Stolen Stitches
Catherine Mee marketing
Cathy Fitzgibbon – The Culinary Celt
Ciara McManus Hair
Clonakilty Pharmacy
Desi Bites Cafe and Restaurant
Enchanting Events
Erin Hampers
Grace Penney – Diamond Bridal
Kay’s Kitchen
Leaders
Living Dreamz
Marie Wiseman – Wiser Marketing
Maura Mackey Design
Medico Audiology Services
Mel – Madhouse
Orla McAndrew, Orla McAndrew Food
Roots Kitchen
Shaige Cleaning Services
Sherna Malone- Sherna Malone.ie
Slide Systems
Starcamp
The Imaginarium
Vibe and Scribes
Vinci Tattoo Studio
Virginia Foley – UpShe Rises
The Medium Business of 2024
20/20 Windows and Glazing
74 South Mall Business Centre
Abbeyville Vets
Alliance Packaging Ltd
Avonmore Electrical
Bill Brennan Crash Repairs Cork
Bridgewater Construction
Cathal Conlon Plumbing
Cork Harbour Cruises
Des Golden – Des Golden Specialist Cars
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Henry J Lyons Architect
Hiwin Systems Limited
Ladysbridge Aggregates
Magnetic Studios
Martin Scaffolding
Mavco Building Supplies
McCarthy Insurance Group
MM Interior Design
NRG Gyms
OK Tool Hire
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Sunbeam Vets
Tadhg Long Catering
Teach Kloud
The Malting Company
The Marina Market
Tiny Homes
Wain Morehead Architects
Wm O’Brien Self Storage
The Cork Large Company of 2024
Abbvie
Apple
APG Horner
Bandon Co-Op
Barry Group
Barryroe Co-op
Baxter Storey
Biocel
Blackwater Motors
BNY Mellon
Campion Insurance
Cara Partners
Carbery Group
Client Solutions
Collins McNicholas
Complete Outsource Solutions
Cross Refrigeration
DFDS
Eli Lilly
GE Healthcare
Gilead Sciences
Global Shares
Hovione
Janssen Sciences Ireland
Johnson & Johnson
Johnson Controls
Kearys Carstore
Kilkenny Design
Laya Healthcare
Logitech
Malwarebytes
McAfee Ireland
Morgan McKinley
MSD
Musgrave Group
PepsiCo
Pfizer Ireland
PGi
Poppulo
Red Hat
Siemens
SolarWind
Spillane Bros
Stryker
Varonis
The Cork New Business of 2024
Better Workday
Canine Connect Irl
Cork Harbour Cruises
Cork Medical Aesthetics
CRAOI
Dec’s Pets
Desi Bites Cafe and Restaurant
Doctrine Skincare
Douglas Village Shopping Centre
ECO at Marina Market
Foxybakes.ie
Gaia Filters
Griollagh
Ivy’s Attic – Marina Market
Medico Audiology Services
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Roasted Notes Cafe – Cork Airport
Seventy Seven Cork
Starcamp
Studio Macarons – Marina Market
The Pie Guys Cork
The Saucy Cow – Marina Market
Tirab smash Burger
Toastedirl
Tongue Tied Hot Sauce
TrustDish
Vinci Tattoo Studio
Weareunique apparel
Young Plant – Marina Market
The Cork Health & Fitness Business of 2024
APC Sports and Physio
Apex Nutrition
Dennehys Fitness
Flye Fit
F45
Himalaya Valley Yoga
Keto Gym
Obodo
Power Gym
Studio Fitness
The Cork Wellness Business of 2024
aNuMe Medical Clinic
Apex Nutrition
Aqua Spa
Bishopstown Podiatry Clinic
Caroline Crotty Psychotherapy
Carrig Medical Centre
Cork City Medical Centre
Cork Healthy Cities
Cork Mental Health Foundation
Cork Nutrition- 25 yrs
Equilibrium Day Spa
Escape Spa
Essence Spa Cork
Essential Wellness
Everyday NFW
Financial Wellbeing
Flex and The City
Gus and Brenda Online
Happy Weight
Harmony Acupuncture & Nutrition Cork
Laser Medical
Laya Healthcare
Ling Ling Wellness Centre
Maryborough Spa
MedHub
Medico Audiology Services
MV Therapies
My Mind
Nervana Wellness Centre
Nutrition 4 Living
Rineen Wellness & Retreat
SAOL
Smaointe CBT
Soul Yoga Cork
The Boutique Spa5
The Rose Clinic
Total Health Chiropractic Wellness Clinic
Wellness At Work
The Cork Clinic of 2024
Ailesbury Clinic
aNuMe
Celeste
Cork Lasercare
Cosmeticare
Eden Medical
Eden Medical Clinic
Filo
La Vida Aesthetics Clinic
Kins Skin Clinic
MedHub
Mediglow
Smaointe CBT
The Glow Clinic
Therapie Clinic
The Cork Dental Clinic of 2024
Bishopstown Dental
Blarney Street Dental Surgery
C.P Dental
Canty Dental
Citygate Specialist Dental
Cork Dental Care
Cork Dental Smiles
Cronin Dental Cork
Dennehys Cross Dental Practice
Dental Care Ireland
Elmwood Dental
Gentle Dental Cork
Haly Dental Care
Jonny Corkey Dental
Ken O Connell Dental Practise
Lough Dental Practise
Mark Dillon Dental
McCarty Dental Surgery
Sandfield Dental Practise
Shandon Dental
Smiles Dental
West Cork Dental
White Smile Dental
The Cork Retail Business of 2024
Amara
Azure Jewellery
Bathrooms4U
BPerfect Megastore
Brodericks Stores
Brookes Pharmacy
Brown Thomas
Candlemania
Carrolls Irish Gifts
Centra Little Island
Cinderella’s Closet
Cork Niche Fragrances
Clonakilty Pharmacy
Diamond Bridal
Douglas Forest & Garden
Fitzpatrick’s Foodstore
Foli Homewares
Gentlemen’s Quarters
Hanley’s Garden Centre
Haus
Here’s Health
Herlihy’s Centra Group
Hickeys Pharmacy Group
John Buckley Sports
Jones Eurospar Cobh
Kenny’s Jewellers
Leaders
Living Dreamz
Lennox Hearing Health Care
Louis Copeland and Sons
Michel Jewellers
O’Donovans Off Licence
Pinocchios
Rugs.ie
Saville Menswear
Silk Peaches
Skechers
The Cantillon Group
The Kilkenny Stores
Tonys Menswear
Totally L Clothing TLC
The Cork Salon of 2024
3 Degrees
Amy Michelle
Edit Hair Club
Fuzion Hair
Hair
Kopper Hair Salon
Lavender Hair Design
Leonard Hair and Beauty
Origin Hair Design
Platinum Expert Hair
Revo Hair and Beauty
Salon 28
The Colourist
The Edge Hair Design
The Salon
Beauty
All Round Beauty
Aquaspa
Beauty by Elaine
Dash Beauty
Guilty Hair and Beauty
Image Hair and Beauty
Miss Bliss
Miss Bliss Hair and Beauty
Nova Beauty
Shirleys Beauty Clinic
The Beauty Bar Cork
The Cork Credit Union of 2024
Access Credit Union
Ballincollig Credit Union Limited
Ballinlough Credit Union
Bantry Credit Union
Bishopstown Credit Union Limited
Blarney Credit Union
Cathedral Credit Union
Cobh Credit Union
Dunmanway Credit Union
Elevate Credit Union
Farranree Credit Union
First South Credit Union
Gurranabraher Credit Union
Kanturk Credit Union Limited
Mallow Credit Union
Midleton Credit Union
St. Michaels Credit Union
St Gabriels Credit Union
Synergy Credit Union
The Lough Credit union
Youghal Credit Union
The Cork Café of 2024
Alchemy Coffee & Bookstore
Cafe Depeche – 21 Yrs
Cafe Gusto
Cafe Moly
Cafe Townhouse
Coffee Cove
Cosy Cafe
Cuppacity Coffee
Dukes Coffee Company
Good Day Deli
Heron Gallery Cafe
Joe’s + Bros
Jo’s Cafe & Rooms
Lab 82
Leonardo Cafe Kimbo
Lishh Cafe
Myo Cafe
Perry Street Market Cafe
Soma Cafe
Sugar Loaf Cafe
Tara’s Tea Rooms
The Bookshelf Coffee House
The Castle Cafe
The Farmgate Cafe
The Grumpy Bakers
The Old Blarney Post Office
The Stuffed Olive
Three Fools Coffee Shop
The Cork Corporate Hotel of 2024
Cork International Hotel
Leonardo Hotel Cork
Oriel House Hotel
The Charleville Park Hotel
The Clayton Hotel Silversprings
The Kingsley Hotel
The Maldron Hotel South Mall
The Maryborough
The Metropole
The Radisson Blu Hotel
The River Lee
The Cork Wedding Hotel of 2024
Barnabrow House
Dunmore House
Emmet Hotel Clonakilty
Innishannon House Hotel
Springfort Hall
The Dean
The Imperial Hotel
The Maryborough
The Midleton Park
The Cork Family Hotel of 2024
Hibernian Hotel Mallow
Hotel Issacs
Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa
Schull Harbour House Hotel
The Address Cork
The Blue Haven
The Celtic Ross Hotel
The Commodore
The Eccles
The Imperial Hotel South Mall
The Maritime Bantry
The Walter Raleigh Youghal
The West Cork Hotel
Vienna Woods
The Cork Investment Project of 2024
AventaMed – Acquisition by Karl Storz
BYD Cork – New Motor Showroom in Little Island
Cara Partners – €130m investment plan in new facility in LIttle Island
Fastway – €5m Investment in new facility in LIttle Island
Imperial Hotel Cork – Purchase by Louis Fitzgerald Group
KineMatik – Acquisition by OpenText
Laya Healthcare – €650m Acquisition by AXA
McCarthy Developments – Phase 8 & 9 at Jacobs Island
Moore Ireland – Acquisition by Waterland Private Equity
ORS – Acquisition of GSP Fire
O’ Callaghan Properties – €600m Development for Cork Docklands
PepsiCo – €127m Investment in Little Island Facility
PFH Technology Group – Acquisition by Ricoh
PM Group – Acquisition of Milestone Solutions
Tesla Centre at Fota Retail Park
Unispace Life Sciences – Acquisition of Bulb
Veterinary Specialists Ireland – €5m Veterinary Hospital in Little Island
Workvivo – Acquisition by Zoom
The Cork New Business of 2024
Canine Connect Irl
Cork Harbour Cruises
Cork Medical Aesthetics
Dec’s Pets
Dips Asian Cuisine – Black Market
ECO at Marina Market
Foxybakes.ie
Gaia Filters
Griollagh – Marina Market
Ivy’s Attic – Marina Market
Murphys Icecream
Popscene Cork City
Riley
Roasted Notes Cafe – Cork Airport
Seventy Seven Cork
Studio Macarons – Marina Market
The Pie Guys Cork
The Saucy Cow – Marina Market
Tirab Smash Burger
Toastedirl
Tongue Tied Hot Sauce
Vinci Tattoo Studio
Weareunique Apparel
Young Plant – Marina Market
The Cork Family Business of 2024
Bradleys – North Main St
C&L Business Systems
Desi Bites Cafe and Restaurant
Eccles Hotel
Hibernian Hotel Mallow
Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa
John Buckley Sports
Schull Harbour House Hotel
Shaige Cleaning Services
The Address Cork
The Blue Haven
The Celtic Ross Hotel
The Chicken Inn
The Commodore
The Imperial Hotel South Mall
The Maritime Bantry
The Walter Raleigh Youghal
The West Cork Hotel
The Cork Law Firm of the Year 2024
Comyn Kelleher Tobin
Croke Medical Law
Fitzgerald Legal and Advisory
JRAP O Meara
Katherina White
Martin A Harvey
Orbitus
Regan Wall
Sinnot Solicitors
The Cork Professional Services Business of 2024
Adare Human Resource Management
AG Associates
Alpha Wealth
Austin Bradley and Co
Baker Tilly
Barry Auctioneers
Better Workday LTD
BlueDawn Agency
Brosnans Property Solutions
CHk Partnerships
Crowleys DFK
D&C Investors Group
DBFL Consulting Engineers
Digital Funnel
Fenero Contractor Solutions
Healy Communications
MC2 Accountants
Oaktree Financial Services
Ortus
Paul O Donovan and Associates
PLATO
Smaointe CBT
Spéire
Stalwart Security supplies
Anniversary Award
To be announced on the night
The Cork Teams of 2024
51 Cornmarket
5 Points Cafe
AbbVie
Amy Michelle Hairdressing
An Sugan Clonakilty
Apex Fire
Atlantia Food Trials
Barry Group Mallow
Baxter Storey
Bishopstown Podiatry Clinic
Biocel
Boathouse Cafe
Boiler Angel
BPerfect Cork
Brosnans Property Solutions
Bucas Ltd
Campion Insurance
Cantillon Group – Spar
Cantillons Solicitors
Chestnut
Cognate Health
Coqbull
Coriander
Coriander
Cork Heritage Pubs
Cpl Ireland
Crimestoppers
Da Micros
DeDe
Desi Bites Cafe and Restaurant
Douglas Village Shopping Centre
Elbow Lane
ERA Downey McCarthy
Foleys Plumbing
Gentlemen’s Quarters
Goldie
Henley
Himalaya Valley Yoga
Homehak
Irish Express Cargo
Kearys
Kilkenny Group
Liberty Grill
Limelight Media
Live Unbound
Living Dreamz
Marcello’s of Douglas
Marina Market
Mi.Fitness
Miss Bliss Hair and Beauty
National Business Machines
Nells
Noel Deasy Cars
O Flynns Sausages
OrthoXel
Paradiso
Pigalle
Power Aggregates
Redicare
Rare Kinsale
RCYC
ReganWall Business Law Firm
REVO Hair and Beauty
Rubicon Heritage
Safety Tech Fire
Salon 28
Saville Menswear
Secad
Sensori
Sketchers
Slide Systems
Soma
Starcircle
St Francis Provisions
Syncreon
The Barn Gastropub
The Black Barrell Midleton
The Black Market
The Colourist
The Cornstore
The Glass Curtain
The Kingsley Hotel
The Old Town Bankhouse
The Raj Gaylord
The Spitjack
The Walsh Group
Trant O Meara Ltd
University College Cork
Vinci Tattoo Studio
