SME-Awards-FinalistThe final shortlists have been announced for the first ever Blacknight SME Awards, which will be held on April 25 at the Radisson Hotel in Cork. Check out the full list below.

Sponsored by Ireland’s leading hosting company Blacknight, and hosted by RTÉ’s Rick O’Shea, the SME Awards are organised by Mulley Communications.

Tickets for the event are on sale now priced at €30 – but if you’re a finalist, Blacknight are treating you to two tickets!

Over the next few weeks we’ll be previewing the event and reporting on the finalists in each category here at Technology.ie.

Congratulations to one and all! #LoveSMEs

Family Run Business

  • Siam Thai Dundrum
  • Dynamic Cater Care Ltd
  • Standun Spiddal
  • Chambers Engineering
  • Westport House
  • WeddingDates
  • Ristorante Rinuccini
  • One Man And His Van
  • Mr. Crumb
  • Coyle Group

Under 30s Business

  • Avalanche Designs
  • Youth Nation
  • E.D. Estimating
  • Riverside FootGolf
  • Rocket Rainbow Ltd
  • Sendmybag.com
  • Sex Siopa
  • HifiHut
  • True Romance Weddings
  • SATIS Property

Retailer – Offline

  • Michael Wall Bespoke
  • The Cake Café
  • L. Mulligan. Grocer
  • Standun spiddal
  • Tramp Press
  • FitzCycles.ie

Retailer (Online, Irish Market) – Sponsored by IE Domain Registry

  • Wall Stickers For Kids
  • Heritage Hampers Ltd
  • Writing.ie/The Inkwell Group
  • Holos Skincare
  • HairyBaby Clothing Company
  • HifiHut
  • Low.ie online personal life insurance
  • Sex Siopa
  • Tramp Press
  • LovelyBeards.com

Retailer (Online, Export)

  • Traxedo Limited
  • Sendmybag.com
  • The Cake Café
  • Rocket Rainbow Ltd
  • Zatori – Zatori Results Ltd

Food and Drink SME

  • Nobó
  • Kush Seafarms
  • Brown Paper Bag Project /
  • Kookee
  • NUA Naturals
  • Raffertys fine foods – Artisan Food Producer
  • Heritage Hampers Ltd
  • Fernhill House Hotel & Gardens
  • Eight Degrees Brewing
  • Wildflour Bakery

Blacknight SME Awards Finalist

Customer Focus

  • One Man And His Van
  • FitzCycles.ie
  • Essential French
  • LearnUpon
  • Phorest Salon Software
  • Sendmybag.com
  • Cavanaghs of Charleville
  • Holos Skincare from Nature
  • Writing.ie/The Inkwell Group
  • Riverside FootGolf

Startup

  • Cuckoo Events
  • GlowMetrics
  • Riverside FootGolf
  • UniTuition.com
  • Nobó
  • Sex Siopa
  • International Food law and Regulation advisory service
  • EireChrom Ltd
  • IrishMadeGifts.com
  • Rocket Rainbow Ltd

Community Minded

  • IrishMadeGifts.com /li>
  • The Gaiety School of Acting
  • St. patrick’s Mental Health Foundation – ‘Walk in My Shoes’
  • Cycle Inishowen
  • Fernhill House Hotel & Gardens
  • Christmas FM
  • Wm O’ Brien Public Storage
  • Primary Education
  • Why Weight Ireland
  • Boyletoday.com –

Environmentally Minded

  • The Cake Café
  • Kush Seafarms
  • Eco Advertising Ltd
  • Fernhill House Hotel & Gardens –
  • Cycle Inishowen –

Company Transformation – sponsored by BH Consulting

  • Travelcheaper.ie / Dawson Travel
  • Standun Spiddal
  • Cuckoo Events –
  • Right Track Media

New Product/Service from an SME

  • Mummy Cooks
  • SupreHands Baby Sign Language
  • Kush Seafarms
  • KillBiller
  • BCC Risk Advisory
  • International Food law and Regulation advisory service
  • Olytico
  • SAMM.ie
  • My Baby Publishing – Irish Swimmer
  • Citygate Specialist Dental Clinic –
  • Webdoctor.ie – Webdoctor.ie

B2B Exporter – Sponsored by Blueface

  • LearnUpon
  • Phorest Salon Software
  • WhatClinic.com
  • Mr. Crumb

B2B SME Growth – Sponsored by Blueface

  • Vroom Digital
  • Air Take Photography
  • Newsweaver
  • Phorest Salon Software
  • Olytico
  • LearnUpon
  • Mr. Crumb
  • Bonkers Money Limited –
  • Cuckoo Events
  • GlowMetrics

Blacknight SME Awards Finalist

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About the Author: Conn Ó Muíneacháin
Conn Ó Muíneacháin works at Blacknight, Ireland's largest provider of domains and hosting. He's an award-winning radio producer, podcaster and blogger. He's an engineer as well (not the award-winning kind). Conn produces video for Blacknight and edits Technology.ie. Labhair Gaeilge leis!
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