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 be awarded to 18 entrepreneurs across 9 awards, recognising business partnerships operating across the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
The prize fund includes one Gold Award of €150,000, two Silver Awards of €100,000 each and six Bronze Awards of €25,000 each.
Organised by the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation in partnership with Co-operation Ireland, the awards aim to encourage cross-border business cooperation, support entrepreneurship and contribute towards lasting peace and economic prosperity on the island of Ireland.
The Stelios Philanthropic Foundation is delighted to invite friends and supporters of the Foundation and the easy family of brands to watch the ceremony live from Castle Leslie Estate via the Foundation’s YouTube channel.
Date: Wednesday 28 October 2026
Time: 11.30am (Irish / UK time)
Venue: Castle Leslie Estate, County Monaghan, Ireland
Watch the awards ceremony live on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/live/SXgDY9SJ8TA
For more information about the easy family of brands, visit www.easy.com and www.easyHistory.info.