Duggan Veterinary Supplies in Holycross is the Business of the Year in County Tipperary for 2024. The company also won the Employer of the Year in the County Tipperary Chamber Business Awards held at the Talbot Hotel in Clonmel on Friday night.
The sold-out event brought together business leaders, innovators, and changemakers from across the county for a night of recognition, inspiration, and celebration. Una Healy from Thurles was presented with the President’s Award in recognition of her contributions to the entertainment sector and as an advocate for local pride and excellence. The Chamber says her journey continues to inspire the next generation of Tipperary talent.
Cashel Palace secured the Tourism and Hospitality Award – the other category winners are –
Emerging Business Award: Slieve Crafts
SME Excellence Award: SYS Group
Large Business of the Year Award: Skanstec Engineering Ltd
Community Impact Award: Count On Us Recruitment
Retailer of the Year Award: Clonmel Plumbing Supplies Ltd
Innovation & Digitalisation Award: Skanstec Engineering Ltd
Training & Development Award: Boston Scientific
Sustainability Award: MSD
Service Provider of the Year Award: Turas Nua
Best Dining Experience Award: Bodega 1830
New Start-Up Award: A New Mum
The Chamber says the event would not have been possible without the unwavering support of the sponsors. Carey Glass in Nenagh are the main sponsor with support also provided by Ryans Cleaning, TSB, Unitec, MSD, Tipperary County Council, Tipperary LEO, County Tipperary Chamber Skillnet, IDPAA, Bulmers, Chartered Capital, Ryan Marketing Solutions, Boston Scientific, AIB, and Value Centre
Michelle Aylward, CEO of County Tipperary Chamber is praising the resilience and innovation of the local business community and encourages everyone to keep supporting the local economy and the Tipperary Gift Card, a new initiative from the Chamber this year designed to keep money in the county. Individuals can buy the card as a gift or employers can use the card to give staff a bonus with a tax saving for the employer and employee. Full details are available on the County Tipperary Chamber website at this link here.
