2014 Face of Business and Salesperson of the year awards

Katie O’Halloran, Winner Salesperson of the Year 2014 pictured with her Mother, Marian – Photo by Cormac McCoitir

The Face of Business and Salesperson of the year awards were held in the Commodore Hotel on Tuesday 21st October 2014.

This Ceremony was well attended by businesses eager to see who had won the awards. Mr. Brian Curtis (President of Cobh & Harbour Chamber) welcomed everyone to the night. This year Cobh Harbour Chamber and Cobh Tidy Towns got together to run the Face of Business and Mr. Terry O Regan, who judges for Cobh Tidy Towns overseen the adjudication of this award. Terry gave an interesting presentation to attendees and gave us all food for thought going forward.

The Face of business was sponsored by Cobh Municipal District and Salesperson of the Year was sponsored by AIB Cobh, the Chamber is very thankful for their continued support.

Cobh ‘Face of Business’ Awards 2014

Tourism & Hospitality Category – including Bars/Restaurants
1st – Commodore Hotel, Westbourne Place
2nd – Gilberts Restaurant, Pearse Square
3rd – Rob Roy Bar, Pearse Square

Commendation:
The Titanic Experience, Casement Square
Gill’s Chipper, Midleton Street

Also short listed:
‘That’s Amore’, Midleton/Bishop Streets
Kelly’s Bar, Westbourne Place
Roaring Donkey Pub, Midleton Street
Mauritania Bar, Casement Square
Coffee Cove, West Beach
Amigos, West Beach
Trade Winds Restaurant
Market House Café, Casement Square
Quarry Cock Bar, John O’Connell Street
Jack Doyle’s Pub, Midleton Street
Cunard Centre (former Permanent TSB)

Retail/Service Category
1st – Restore, West Beach
2nd – Keen House, West Beach
3rd – Tregan Crafts, Casement Square

Commendation:
Monty Barbers, Pearse Square
AIB, West Beach

Also shortlisted:
Wilsons Pharmacy
Dr. Morehan, Cathedral Place
Jane’s House of Furniture, Harbour Hill
Gibbs Pharmacy, Midleton Street
Eva Belle, East Beach Hill
Health Hub, Harbour Row
Beauty Chambers, Ticknock hill

Salesperson of the Year
5 Finalists
Lily Keegan (Wheelchair Shop)
Laney Kelly (Wheelchair Shop)
Olivia McCarthy (Ryngs)
Tina McKeown (Garvey’s Supervalu)
Katie O Halloran (Cobh Pharmacy)

Winner: Katie O Halloran
Runner Up. Tina McKeown

Full photoset can be viewed on th Cobh & Harbour Chamber Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1033599419987114.1073741834.130233193657079&type=1