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Meet our second place winner: Dae Ice Cream | Stelios Foundation North–South Cooperation Awards Ireland

Hear from Conor Sweeny, second-place prize winner of the Stelios Foundation North-South Business Cooperation Awards Ireland 2026 and founder of Dae Ice Cream: Langtry Lane Ltd and Dae Ice Cream (Joint Silver Award): Langtry Lane is a family-owned garden centre and café in Northern Ireland, with the business sourcing approximately 85% of its shrubs and perennials from Irish

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Watch the highlights: North-South Business Cooperation Awards Ireland 2026

The Stelios Foundation North-South Business Cooperation Awards returned for their second year on 28 October 2026, bringing together inspiring entrepreneurs from across the island of Ireland at the historic Castle Leslie Estate in County Monaghan. Established by Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou and the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation, the Awards celebrate collaboration, innovation and cross-border entrepreneurship, recognising businesses

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🏆 Meet Our First Prize Winner: Nomadic Watches | Stelios Foundation North–South Cooperation Awards Ireland

Hear from Peter McAuley, Founder and Managing Director of Nomadic Watches ( https://nomadicwatches.com ), as he celebrates winning the €150,000 Gold Award at the 2026 Stelios Foundation North–South Business Cooperation Awards Ireland, held on 28 October at Castle Leslie Estate in County Monaghan.

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The Irish Times – More than time: watchmaker Nomadic secures top cross-border award

On Wednesday, 28 October 2026, Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou and the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation were featured in The Irish Times, following the €500,000 Stelios Foundation North-South Business Cooperation Awards 2026 ceremony. The article highlighted Nomadic Watches, the top prize winner, recognising the young entrepreneur behind the business and its success in promoting cross-border cooperation, supporting the local economy and building

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Watch Live Today: Stelios North–South Business Cooperation Awards Ceremony

Today, Wednesday 28 October 2026, Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou and the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation will award €500,000 in cash prizes to nine winners who are helping to strengthen business cooperation across the island of Ireland. The awards ceremony will take place at Castle Monaghan, starting at 11:30am. Watch the awards ceremony live: https://www.youtube.com/live/SXgDY9SJ8TA The full presentation can

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Stelios Foundation awards €500,000 to cross-border entrepreneurs

Stelios Foundation awards €500,000 to cross-border entrepreneurs The North-South Business Co-operation Awards rewards eleven businesses spanning farming technology, food and healthcare secure awards  Belfast watchmaker Nomadic Watches takes €150,000 top prize Monaghan – 28th October 2026: Belfast watchmaker Nomadic Watches, which sells to customers in more than 45 countries and counts Dublin’s Weir & Sons among

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Watch live: Sir Stelios to award €500,000 to 18 entrepreneurs at the North–South Business Cooperation Awards Ireland 2026

Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, Founder and President of the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation and creator and owner of the easy family of brands, will host the second prize-giving ceremony of the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation North–South Business Cooperation Awards Ireland 2026 on Wednesday 28 October 2026 at Castle Leslie Estate, County Monaghan, Ireland. A total of €500,000 in cash prizes will

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Just over a week to go until the North-South Business Cooperation Awards Ireland

The countdown is on to the 2026 Stelios Foundation North–South Business Cooperation Awards Ireland, taking place on Wednesday 28 October at Castle Leslie Estate, County Monaghan. Now in their second year, the Awards, established by Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou and delivered in partnership with Co-operation Ireland, recognise and reward entrepreneurs who are building stronger business links between Northern Ireland

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