Previous Winners
2016 winners:
Business Person of the Year, sponsored by International Association of Mind Coaches – Liam Connolly Road Freight
Social Enterprise of the Year Award, sponsored by The North-West News Group: Winner – Kindertree Community Playgroup. Highly commended: Adult ADHD NI, Fermanagh Community Transport, Roslea Enterprise Centre;
Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, sponsored by GDP Partnership: Winner – Dale Ebbitt of The TapHouse. Highly commended: Patrick Donnelly – ABSolute Physio, Cathal Crudden – TechDoc, David Burleigh – Fishing Tackle & Bait, Claire Perez- Fable Heart;
Business Excellence Award, sponsored by Fermanagh and Omagh District Council: Winner – Autoline Insurance. Highly commended: Encirc, TCTS;
Hair Salon of the Year Award, sponsored by Pizza Hut Delivery: Winner – Hairsquare. Highly commended: Enhance Hair & Beauty, Blue Sky Hair Salon;
Best Tourism Provider Award, sponsored by Fermanagh Lakeland Tourism: Winner – Castle Archdale Caravan Park. Share Discovery Village, Erne Water Taxi;
Growth Through Export Award, sponsored by Cavanagh Kelly Chartered Accountants: Winner – Encirc. Highly Commended: Liam Connolly Road Freight, Fable Heart;
Lifetime Achievement for Business Commitment Award, sponsored by the Fermanagh Herald – Ernie Fisher, formerly of Fisher Engineering;
Excellence in Customer Service Award, sponsored by First Trust Bank: Winner – Burrendale Day Nursery. Highly commended: Autoline Insurance, The Belmore Court & Motel, TCTS Group, The TapHouse;
Restaurant of the year Award, sponsored by Gortrush Food Services: Winner – Dollakis. Highly commended: The TapHouse;
Best Start Up Business Award, sponsored by South West College Innotech Centre: Winner – TCTS Group. Highly commended: ABSolute Physio, Autoshine, Party Bees, The Taphouse.
2015 winners:
Business Person of the Year, sponsored by 02 Enniskillen – Terry McCartney of the Belmore Court and Motel
Social Enterprise of the Year Award, sponsored by The Fermanagh Trust: Winner – Little Treasure Playgroup. Highly commended: Kindertee Community Playgroup, Cancer Connect NI and Adult ADHD NI;
Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, sponsored by GDP Partnership: Winner – Nadine Carroll of Colebrooke Spa. Highly commended: Samuel Hughes of Samuel Michael Hair Salon and Stephen Watters of Watters Property Sales and Financial Services;
Excellence in Business Practice Award, sponsored by Fermanagh and Omagh District Council: Winner – Westwood Marine Leisure. Highly commended: Killyhevlin Lakeside Hotel, Axa Insurance Ltd and Western Brand Poultry Products;
Hair Salon of the Year Award, sponsored by Pizza Hut Delivery: Winner – Identity Hair Company. Highly commended: Erne Cutz Salon, Hairsquare, Eden Hair & Beauty & Samuel Michael Hair Salon;
Best Tourist Facility Award, sponsored by Fermanagh Lakeland Tourism: Winner – Share Discovery Village. Highly Commended: Fermanagh Self Catering, Finn Lough and Belmore Court & Motel;
Agri Food Business of the Year Award, sponsored by Cavanagh Kelly Chartered Accountants: Winner – Tickety Moo Ice Cream. Highly Commended: Seriously Juicy & Baked in Belfast;
Lifetime Achievement for Business Commitment Award, sponsored by 02 Enniskillen and the Fermanagh Herald – Jimmy Armitage of Monaghan Bros;
Excellence in Customer Service Award, sponsored by First Trust Bank: Winner – The Killyhevlin Lakeside Hotel. Highly commended: Belleek Motor Supplies, Fermanagh Self Catering, Share Discovery Village, Axa Insurance Ltd & Colebrooke Spa;
Best Start Up Business Award, sponsored by South West College Innotech Centre: Winner – Enniskillen PhotoShop. Highly commended: Active Office Support, Finn Lough, Taco Loco & Seriously Juicy.
2014 winners:
Business Person of the Year: Ernest Kidney of the Balcas Group;
Social Enterprise Award, sponsored by The Fermanagh Trust: Winner – Knockninny Credit Union.
Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, sponsored by GDP Partnership: Winner – Patrick Doherty, Ultimate Health & Fitness, Irvinestown.
Excellence in Business Practice Award, sponsored by Fermanagh District Council: Winner – Autoline Insurance Group.
Growth Through Export Award, sponsored by Invest Northern Ireland: Winner – GR White & Son.
Best Tourism Initiative Award, sponsored by Fermanagh Lakeland Tourism: Winner – the Happy Days Enniskillen International Beckett Festival.
Agri Food Business of the Year Award, sponsored by Cavanagh Kelly Chartered Accountants: Winner – Western Brand.
Lifetime Achievement for Business Commitment Award, sponsored by Danske Bank – George White of GR White & Son;
Excellence in Customer Service Award, sponsored by First Trust Bank: Winner – The Enniskillen Hotel.
Best Start Up Business Award, sponsored by South West College Innotech Centre: Joint Winners – Hybrid Mail Solutions & O’Neill Communications.
2013 winners…
Business Person of the Year – John Maguire
Lifetime Achievement for Business Commitment Award – Roy Kells
Growth Through Export Award – Kettyle Irish Foods
Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award – Nicky Cassidy
Social Enterprise Award – Lakeland Community Care
Excellence in Business Practice Award – GR White & Sons
Best Start Up Business Award – Toddle in 2
Best Tourism Service Provider Award – Westville Hotel
Excellence in Customer Service Award – Monaghan Bros
Excellence in Marketing Award – Belmore Court & Motel
2012 winners…
Business Person of the Year – Maurice Kettyle of Kettyle Irish Foods
Growth Through Export Award – Greentown Environmental
Best Start Up Business Award – CD Consulting
Social Enterprise Award – Me Unlimited
Best Tourism Initiative Award – Kilmore Quay Resort
Retailer of the Year Award – Swifts Supervalu
Excellence in Customer Service Award – Lakeland Tyres
Excellence in Business Practice Award – Natures Inspiration