Martin McKay of Texthelp named 2022 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™

Fionn Lahart and Christoph Hennersperger, EY Emerging Entrepreneur Of The Year winners;   Martin McKay, Founder and CEO at Texthelp has been named the International and overall 2022 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™. The annual gala awards ceremony was held at the Powerscourt Hotel, Co. Wicklow. This year the programme received a record number of entrants and…

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Irish-owned Wellness Brands Flowstate and Kotanical collaborate to create a stunning, nature-inspired yoga mat spray

Art-inspired lifestyle and wellness brand Flowstate have teamed up with premium essential oil company Kotanical to create a stunning, limited edition yoga mat spray.   The bottle’s vivid design complements Flowstate’s inaugural “Botanical” designs, which are seen throughout their yoga mat collections. Inspired by nature, the mats are intended to bring colour to your practice and your home, doubling up as a beautiful piece of wall art…

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Cloud10 lands Global Luxury Brand for Christmas

LASH STAR BEAUTY is a luxury brand taking lashes to new heights, with their finely curated selection of innovative eyelash-enhancing products. This prestigious cosmetic line includes premium artistry tools and long-wearing, cruelty free, false eyelashes. The incredible LASH STAR BEAUTY Heated Lash Curler is a 3-in-1 beauty wand that effortlessly curls, lifts and styles your lashes perfectly, giving you chic, fluttery lashes. Achieve a natural-looking, LVL…

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Irish Jewellery Designer pieces chosen for Disenchanted- on Disney+ NOW

The wonderful Irish Jewellery Designer  from Cork, Pat Whyte a number of her pieces were chosen by academy award winner Joan Bergin to  be worn on the cast of Disenchanted , Amy Adams amongst others..  Please see attached and below . Her jewellery is on Amy Adams Gold Gown and her earrings when wearing the Blue Dress …

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Cork Hotels leading the way in Sustainability with its first certified green managers

Three Cork Hotels recently had staff awarded the Certificate in Environmental Sustainability Management in Hospitality (CTH) to become Corks first certified Green Managers. Nicole O’ Leary and Edel Kavanagh from the Cork International and Metropole Hotel and Christina O’ Sullivan from the Imperial Hotel were awarded the certificates in a ceremony in Cork College of…

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Can you really train as a florist online?

  Kays flower School continues to bloom as they announce the launch of their new website! Having transformed their training during the covid lockdown and moving all their professional programs online. Sisters Janette and Deirdre changed the way florists are trained, so much so their unique approach to training has been replicated by flower schools…

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The best last-minute Christmas gift edit from sustainable Irish brands

THE GYMGOER: The Soft Cotton Shop: www.thesoftcottonshop.com For the gymgoer in your life, The Gear Bag Mini Gift Set from The Soft Cotton Shop is priced at €48.00 and has everything you need to throw in your bag and go! The lightweight Joy towel is perfect for hitting the gym; compact, highly absorbent, and fast…

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Cork Healthcare Business funds Paid Menstrual Leave

A Cork-based healthcare and research development company has taken the lead in recognising women’s needs with a ground-breaking proactive new policy. Solvotrin Therapeutics has introduced a women’s wellbeing policy, where employees are to get paid menstrual leave if monthly period symptoms are debilitating. The management team at Solvotrin, in Little Island in Cork, insist women’s…

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