Category Finalists announced for the 2017 Meath Business & Tourism Awards

The Meath Business & Tourism Awards 2017 will take place on Friday 24th November 2017 in the Newgrange Hotel, Navan, Co. Meath. The aim of the awards is to highlight and emphasise the successes of local Meath companies. It is organised annually by the Meath Chronicle in partnership with Meath County Council, Alltech, AIB, New Boliden Tara Mines, Costa Systems, Sheridan Insurance, eComm Merchant Solutions, Discover Boyne Valley and host sponsor – Newgrange Hotel. 

So after careful consideration, here are the category finalists as chosen by our independent judging panel

Business Award Categories:
Best in Marketing:
The Bective Restaurant
Tattersalls
Tayto Park

Best in Retail:
Rooneys Home Value
McKeons Love Fresh
SamMcCauley Pharmacy
Jack Kiernan

Best New Business:
Navan Adventure Sports
Flame Restaurant
Brogans Bar

Not for Profit Organisation:
Boyne Valley Pink Ribbon
Visit Slane
Core Meath

Best in Social Media/Digital:
Navan Racecourse
The Station House
Wilkinsons Jewellers

Best Small to Medium Enterprise:
Handmade Soap Company
BSG Design
Finnegans Farm

Best Artisan Food Producers:
The Whole Hogg
Chez Emily
Boyne Valley Farmhouse Cheese

Best Customer Service:
Boyne Dental and Implant Clinic
Panda Waste
Boyne Hill House

Tourism Award Categories:

Outstanding Boyne Valley Festival:
Francis Ledwidge Museum
Fairyhouse Racecourse – Easter Festival
Navan Choral Festival

Outstanding Boyne Valley Marketing Initiative:
Boyne Valley Food Series
Rathbeggan Lakes
Pillo Hotel and Spa

Unique Small Tourism Business Initiative:
Lucy O’Gorman Pottery
Loughcrew Gardens
Irish Military War Museum

Best Boyne Valley Tourism Experience:
Farmaphobia at Causey Farm
Battle of Boyne Visitor Centre
City North Hotel and Conference Centre

The winners for each category will be announced at a gala dinner on November 24th. Tickets are available now and cost €60. They can be reserved by calling The Newgrange Hotel.