Anne Conlon, president of Castlebar Chamber.

Six Castlebar businesses shortlisted for Mayo Business Awards

Castlebar is set to shine at this year’s Mayo Business Awards, with six outstanding local businesses named as finalists across a range of highly competitive categories.

The shortlisted Castlebar businesses are:

Kelly’s Barbers Castlebar, Excellence in Customer Experience Award.

Dining Room and The Punch Bowl - Home of Ballyheane Goes Country Music Festival, Excellence in the Hospitality Sector.

Breaffy House Resort, Green Game-Changer Award.

Inside Escape Room, Mayo Tourism Award.

Ballintubber Abbey Trust DAC, Mayo Tourism Award.

The Mayo Business Awards celebrate innovation, resilience, and excellence among enterprises across the county, recognising the positive impact businesses make on their communities and the wider economy.

Speaking on the announcement, Anne Conlon, president of Castlebar Chamber, said: "We are absolutely thrilled to see six Castlebar businesses shortlisted in this year’s Mayo Business Awards.

"The calibre of these businesses is exceptional, and it truly showcases the diversity, creativity, and strength of Castlebar’s business community.

"From hospitality and tourism to sustainability and customer service, these nominees highlight the best of what Castlebar has to offer."

“As my term as president of Castlebar Chamber comes to a close this Wednesday, I am leaving on a real high with the fantastic news of six Castlebar businesses being shortlisted for the Mayo Business Awards.

"It has been an incredible two years, and I am so proud to have represented the Castlebar business community and to showcase the strength, ambition, and resilience of our members.

“I am equally proud of the impact our Chamber committee has made over the last two years in driving growth, connection, and opportunity for our town. It has been an honour to serve as president."

Claremorris Chamber will host the county awards this year.

The winners of the Mayo Business Awards will be announced on Friday, November 7, in the McWilliam Park Hotel, Claremorris.