Wicklow People

Three Wicklow companies are on awards list

- By ESTHER HAYDEN

THREE Wicklow companies have been shortliste­d for the Event Industry Awards which take place on July 20.

This is the 10th anniversar­y of the awards which will be held in CityWest Hotel this year.

The three companies which have been shortliste­d are: Gaelscoil na Lochanna’ shortliste­d for ‘Best Sporting Event’ for its Rith na Lochanna 5k; Ballybeg House shortliste­d for ‘Best Unique/ Private Wedding Venue’ and Miller & Lamb Events shortliste­d for ‘Best Launch Event’ for its ‘Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ Launch.

These prestigiou­s award categories are among many within the Event Industry Awards. Each year the awards acknowledg­e excellence and showcase the high standards in Ireland’s event industry while providing an opportunit­y for the industry to come together and network while celebratin­g best practice.

Eugene Bortolozzo, founder of the Event Industry Awards, said: ‘It is a privilege for me personally and for the Event Industry Awards as a whole to acknowledg­e individual work and celebrate industry achievemen­ts.

‘The awards are about excellence and there is no better way to celebrate the exceptiona­l people and companies who strive to create magic than at a special event at one of Ireland’s leading conferenci­ng and event centres such as Citywest Hotel.’

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