Christmas market at LIT
Students at Limerick Institute of Technology showed their entrepreneurial flair.
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Organic beef a winner in Europe -- Good Herdsman
23.Jun.2011 Owner of Good Herdsman John Purcell organically farms 780 acres in Tipperary and supplies to Tesco, Asda, Marks & Spencer and Wholefoods in the UK, as well as wholesalers in Sweden, Denmark and Germany.
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MuteButton's tinnitus treatment to reach market by 2013
23.Jun.2011 Spin-out company MuteButton has secured €200k in funding from Enterprise Ireland, which will enable to accelerate large-scale trials of its tinnitus treatment device.
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Adare festival themed around fashion and food
23.Jun.2011 Food and craft markets are to be part of the 2011 Adare Village Festival, which is expected to attract thousands of people from 1-4 July to the Co Limerick location.
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Toenail clipping testing leads to €1.5m for Crescent
22.Jun.2011 Crescent Diagnostics, a Limerick-based start-up that tests for osteoporosis using a small toenail clipping, has raised investment of €1.5m.
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Best-branded van competition launched by Northgate
22.Jun.2011 Being a ‘man with a van’ could win you €1,500 of workshop vouchers or a satellite navigation system if your van is deemed the most eye-catching, best designed and funniest on the road.
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Dublin Aerospace poised to make a profit after two years
22.Jun.2011 Having left school at 16 to train as an aircraft engineer, Conor McCarthy grabbed the opportunity to set up Dublin Aerospace in 2009 following the closure of the SR Technics business at Dublin airport.
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System to diagnose cervical cancer to lead to spin-out
22.Jun.2011 A new spin-out company, Raman Diagnostics, is to come from technology developed in Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT), which won the Enterprise Ireland ‘One to Watch’ award.
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Cycle to Work scheme rejuvenates bike retail business
21.Jun.2011 A survey of bike retailers nationwide has revealed that 91pc have seen growth in their business in 2010 as a result of the Government’s Cycle to Work Scheme.
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Former SR Technics workers urged to avail of grants
21.Jun.2011 City and County Enterprise Boards (CEBs) are urging former SR Technics workers who want to set up their own business to act fast to avail of grant aid and crucial business support services.
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Wexford accountancy firm wins two business awards
21.Jun.2011 RDA Accountants has scooped not one but two awards at the 2011 Wexford Business Awards, organised by Wexford Chamber, winning Wexford Service Provider of the Year and Wexford Employer of the Year.