Friday 20 November 2015

O’Leary’s Garage Win Best Business Display in Bantry       

The winners of the Bantry Business Display competition were announced this week at a prize giving reception in the Bantry Tourism Office. The competition which is sponsored by Bantry Bay Port Company saw all local businesses in Bantry making an extra special effort with their business window displays.

O’Leary’s Garage was presented with first prize, Pits Stop came in 2nd place and Brick Oven won 3rd prize.

Commenting on the competition John Mullins Chairman of Bantry Bay Port Company said: ‘This is a very worthwhile initiative and one that the port is delighted to sponsor. It’s absolutely great to see so many local businesses taking part, highlighting their commitment to Bantry town.”

He continued: ‘This type of initiative is not only great for local businesses but also for the tourism market. Well done to all those who took part and particularly the winners.’

Attending the prize giving were representatives of Bantry Business Association, Bantry Tidy Towns, Bantry Development & Tourism Association, Bantry Vintners Association, local public representatives and the Bantry Bay Port Company Chairman and board of Directors.

ENDS

Bantry Prize Winners:

O Leary's Garage   1st Prize    €1000.00

Pits Stop                2nd Prize     €500.00

Brick Oven             3rd Prize      €300.00

For Further information or photographs please contact:

Sara Mackeown

Commercial Marketing Executive

Port of Cork Company

Custom House Street

Cork

T12 CY88

Ireland

Tel: +353 (0) 21 4625 375

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