Finalists Announced
The eir business Chambers Ireland Awards 2026 are delighted to announce this year’s finalists, celebrating outstanding achievement, innovation, and excellence across Ireland’s business community.
Excellence and the unwavering dedication of Ireland’s business community continue to define the eir business Chambers Ireland Awards. The 2026 finalists represent the vanguard of Irish enterprise, showcasing exceptional leadership, innovation, and forward-thinking across a diverse range of sectors, including Strategy, Culture, Market, and Technology.
Following a record-breaking year for entries, the outstanding standard of this year’s shortlist reflects the continued strength, resilience, and evolution of the Irish economy. Each finalist has not only excelled within their respective field but has also contributed meaningfully to advancing industry standards and driving national progress.
Excellence and the unwavering dedication of Ireland’s business community continue to define the eir business Chambers Ireland Awards. The 2026 finalists represent the vanguard of Irish enterprise, showcasing exceptional leadership, innovation, and forward-thinking across a diverse range of sectors, including Strategy, Culture, Market, and Technology.
Following a record-breaking year for entries, the outstanding standard of this year’s shortlist reflects the continued strength, resilience, and evolution of the Irish economy. Each finalist has not only excelled within their respective field but has also contributed meaningfully to advancing industry standards and driving national progress.
Event Information:
The winners of the eir business Chambers Ireland Awards 2026 will be announced at a prestigious gala ceremony taking place on Friday, 26 June 2026 at the renowned Dublin Royal Convention Centre.
Bringing together leading organisations, innovators, chamber representatives, and distinguished guests from across Ireland’s business community, the evening will celebrate excellence, achievement, and impact across a wide range of sectors.
Guests can look forward to an exceptional evening of networking, industry recognition, and celebration, honouring the organisations and individuals driving innovation, growth, and success within the Irish business landscape. The ceremony promises an atmosphere of celebration and collaboration while recognising the outstanding accomplishments of this year’s finalists and their valuable contribution to Ireland’s business community.
Finalists and guests are encouraged to save the date and secure their place at this highly anticipated event. Tickets are available through the official online booking platform.
Once again, we extend our sincere congratulations to all finalists on reaching this important milestone and look forward to welcoming you to what promises to be an outstanding and unforgettable evening at the eir business Chambers Ireland Awards 2026.
To see the full list of last year’s winners and learn more about their achievements, visit the 2025 Winners webpage.
Bringing together leading organisations, innovators, chamber representatives, and distinguished guests from across Ireland’s business community, the evening will celebrate excellence, achievement, and impact across a wide range of sectors.
Guests can look forward to an exceptional evening of networking, industry recognition, and celebration, honouring the organisations and individuals driving innovation, growth, and success within the Irish business landscape. The ceremony promises an atmosphere of celebration and collaboration while recognising the outstanding accomplishments of this year’s finalists and their valuable contribution to Ireland’s business community.
Finalists and guests are encouraged to save the date and secure their place at this highly anticipated event. Tickets are available through the official online booking platform.
Once again, we extend our sincere congratulations to all finalists on reaching this important milestone and look forward to welcoming you to what promises to be an outstanding and unforgettable evening at the eir business Chambers Ireland Awards 2026.
To see the full list of last year’s winners and learn more about their achievements, visit the 2025 Winners webpage.
| eir business Chambers Awards 2026 Finalists |
Strategy, Leadership & Financial Performance Categories: |
| Best New Business Award (less than 2 years) Aerska Altar Nutrition Covy Watersport E-Kiosk Ireland Fordes Courtyard HomeBot Ireland Joyof Foods Limited MyComfort® Taskgo AI TownPin.ie |
| Businessperson of the Year, sponsored by PwC Áine Mac Grory, Rathfarnham Pharmacy Aisling Ryan, Ryans Cleaning Avril McCarthy, Derrycourt Cleaning Specialist Bobby Healy, Manna Air Delivery Chris Furey, Furey Smyth Group Claire Glynn, Clever Little Handies Claire Spain, Luxury Irish Tours Clara Mulligan, HomeBot Ireland Damien McBreen, McBreen Environmental David Fox, Sodexo Geraldine Jones, Skin Formulas Kealan Lennon, CleverCards Laura Dowling, The Fabulous Pharmacist Tim Sparsis, The Attic Company Tony Delaney, SYS Financial |
| CFO of the Year Winner will be announced on the Night |
| Company of the Year Winner will be announced on the Night |
| Deal of the Year ArraTipp BNY Dawn Meats Equinix Ireland FuturEnergy Ireland Hostelworld |
| Exporter / International Growth Award Accelerated Payments Moonshot Payslip Smarttech247 TestReach Whyze Health Ltd. |
| Fintech Company of the Year Accelerated Payments CleverCards Payslip Quantmatix Limited Revolut Teybridge Capital Europe TransferMate Whyze Health Ltd. |
| Pensions & Life Assurance Company of the Year Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland Limited LHK Group Royal London Ireland Sure Financial Ltd SYS Financial Zurich Life Assurance |
| Young Business Person of the Year / Under 35 Award Áine Mac Grory, Rathfarnham Pharmacy Aoife Kelly, Celtonn Ciara Fitzpatrick, Fitzpatrick’s New Lodge & J.H. Fitzpatrick Ltd Conor O'Keeffe, Altar Nutrition Donnacha Tobin, Capcon Engineering Eniola Salami, Joyof Foods Limited Jack Pilkington, Clonearl Engineering Keilidh Cashell , KASH Beauty Orla Canney, Orla Canney Consulting Pádraig Langsch, Langsch & Cunnane Solicitors LLP |
| Team of the Year BWG Foods Ceile Care Derrycourt Cleaning Specialists eContent Ltd Equinix Ireland LHK Group Little Smarties Childcare Ltd Luxury Irish Tours Panda Rathfarnham Pharmacy Shannon Springs Hotel Walsh Waste & Recycling |
| Customer & Market Engagement Categories: |
| Best Consultancy Firm of the Year Amden Group APP Kirrane Auctioneering Arventa Carr Communications Ltd CDG Ceile Care Creative Spark Crystal Lean Solutions Immigrant Advice Bureau Ishaq & Co Solicitors Moonshot Orla Canney Consulting Woodview HRM |
| Best Customer Experience – Private Sector Calor Digiweb Galway Food Tours Geraldine Jones Ltd Trading as Skin Formulas Hearing Aids Direct Ltd Immigrant Advice Bureau LHK Group Luxury Irish Tours Manna Air Delivery Mayo Leisure Point Phorest Rathfarnham Pharmacy Sure Financial Ltd TELUS Digital TestReach Woodford Dolmen Hotel |
| Best Customer Experience – Public Sector An Post Dublin Bus South Dublin County Council TownPin.ie, Louth County Council |
| Brand of the Year CDG Codex fabÜ Geraldine Jones Ltd Trading as Skin Formulas KASH Beauty Luxury Irish Tours Midlands Regional Enterprise Office (Offaly County Council) MyComfort® Panda South Dublin County Council Sparsis Ltd. Trading as The Attic Company Waldron Family Meats |
| Digital & Creative Agency Excellence Award Carr Communications Ltd CDG E-Kiosk Ireland eContent Ltd Feenix Group Hostelworld Taskgo AI Wolfpack Digital |
| Facilities Management Company of the Year Derrycourt Cleaning Specialists Ryans Cleaning, Waste & Recycling Sodexo Ireland WorkSpace |
| Hospitality, Leisure and Tourism Business of the Year Burren Smokehouse Ltd Cliff House Hotel Connacht Hospitality Group Cork International Hotel Croke Park Dingle Skellig Hotel Galway Food Tours Luxury Irish Tours McSwiggans Galway Merrys Gastro Pub Midlands Regional Enterprise Office (Offaly County Council) Sodexo Ireland The Chancery Hotel The College Green Hotel The Grafton Hotel Wild Atlantic Seaweed Baths |
| Inhouse Marketing and Communications Team of the Year APP Kirrane Auctioneering Carr Communications Ltd Childhood Development Initiative Compass Ireland Hostelworld LHK Group Panda Rascals Brewing Company The Thomas Hayes Trust CLG Trigon Hotels Údarás na Gaeltachta |
| Manufacturing Company of the Year Allfresh Wholesale Burren Smokehouse Ltd Dawn Meats EnergyServ Solar Limited Microchip MyComfort® Rascals Brewing Company Smurfit Westrock Sparsis Ltd. Trading as The Attic Company Waldron Family Meats West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc |
| Online/E-Commerce Business of the Year All Ireland Foods Altar Nutrition APP Kirrane Auctioneering Arventa fabÜ Geraldine Jones Ltd Trading as Skin Formulas Gewardz Health Hostelworld Jacob Law LLP MyComfort® |
| Recruitment Company of the Year Cregg Excel Recruitment Sanderson |
| Retailer of the Year Carrolls Irish Gifts Codex E-Kiosk Ireland EUROSPAR MrPRICE Branded Bargains MyComfort® N.A.A. Ltd Rascals Brewing Company Wild Atlantic Seaweed Baths |
| Culture, ESG & Responsibility Categories: |
| Best Place to Work Bar Square Capcon Engineering Carr Communications Ltd Castle Varagh Hotel Connacht Hospitality Group Cregg Hodson Bay Group Jacobs Engineering Ireland N.A.A. Ltd Rathfarnham Pharmacy Tarasis Enterprises The Old Quarter Pub & Townhouse Vagabond Tours of Ireland Ltd. Woodford Dolmen Hotel Zimmer Biomet |
| Community Impact / CSR Initiative of the Year Childhood Development Initiative Clever Little Handies Codex Croke Park EnergyCloud FuturEnergy Ireland Irish Life Mars McCabes Pharmacy MrPRICE Branded Bargains Nearby Ireland South Dublin County Council St John of God Community Mental Health Services, Lucena CAMHS WeCan WuXi Biologics Ireland Zimmer Biomet |
| Diversity, Equality & Inclusion Award (DEI) Bord Gáis Energy Carr Communications Ltd Ceile Care Codex Creative Spark HEINEKEN Ireland Immigrant Advice Bureau Jacob Law LLP The Open Doors Initiative Trigon Hotels |
| Green / Sustainable Company of the Year ABP Ireland Activ8 Solar Energies ADM Carbery Group Limited Compass Ireland Dawn Meats Ecocem Ireland Ltd EPS Group FBD Hotels and Resorts Grassland Agro Kingspan Group KORE Insulation Panda Sodexo Ireland South Dublin County Council Vhi |
| Recycling & Waste Management Company of the Year Allfresh Wholesale Clean Ireland Recycling McBreen Environmental Panda Ryans Cleaning, Waste & Recycling Swords Pavilions Walsh Waste & Recycling |
| Technology & Digital Innovation Categories: |
| AI & Data Innovation / Analytics Award Arventa BNY Chirp Technologies Limited DigiCert Ireland Hostelworld Irish Life Marsh Moonshot Quantmatix Limited Sitecore Smarttech247 Sunstone Technologies TELUS Digital TestReach Whyze Health Ltd. |
| Cybersecurity Firm of the Year Chirp Technologies Limited Moonshot Smarttech247 |
| Digital Transformation & Technology Award Dublin Bus EDAC EnergyCloud Forsman & Bodenfors Jacob Law LLP LHK Group Manna Air Delivery Panda Payslip SAP Ireland Smarttech247 Sunstone Technologies Taskgo AI TELUS Digital TestReach Wolfpack Digital |
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