In The Press

With a network of 142 social entrepreneurs to date, our awardees and alumni are often in the press. Here is a selection of some press articles and press releases (clicking these links will open a new window).

Malahide Gazette - A chance to be top social entrepreneur - Paul Mooney & Trasna, 20 June 2010
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Irish Times Health Plus - Addicted to Addicts - Frances Black, 15 June 2010
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Kildare Nationalist - Naas woman makes final of national awards - Carmel Dunne & Ceol, 1 June 2010
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Irish Independent - Social Class Finalists line up for €500,000 entrepreneur award, 26 May 2010
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Press Release announcing the Finalists for the 2010 Social Entrepreneurs Ireland Awards
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Irish Examiner - Taking risks to solve some of society's problems' Interview with Sean Coughlan, 21 May 2010
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Sunday Times - Unemployment is sent packing, 11 May 2010
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Irish Examiner - Frances Black among social entrepreneur winners, 21 Oct 2009
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Irish Times - President pays tribute to social entrepreneurs at awards ceremony, 20 Oct 2009
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Herald AM - Working in the Kitchen is Kids Play, Launching 2009 Social Entrepreneurs Ireland, 20 Oct 2009
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Irish Independent - Cooking up a storm among budding entrepreneurs, 20 Oct 2009
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Press Release announcing the 2009 Awardees, 19th Oct 2009
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Irish Times Magazine - Clare Mulvany - Global Problems Local Solutions, July 4 2009
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Sunday Times - When the Best Reward is Change, 17 May 2009
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Sunday Business Post - Egan Fostering a Healthy Appetite for Success, Dave Egan, RedBranch Ashoka-SEI Fellow 2009, 12 April 09
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Press Release announcing the 2009 Awards Launch, 2 February 2009
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Irish Independent - Ruairi McKiernan, Spunout, Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards - Social Entrepreneur Award
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Cork Independent 6 Nov 2008 - Robert Lee and Lucia Parle, Nano Creative Integration
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Irish Entrepreneur Nov 2008 - Sharon Vard, Anam Cara and Nobuhle Ncube, Lifeline Africa
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Irish Times 30 Oct 2008 - Awards Launch
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Kilkenny Voice 5 Nov 2008 - Niall McManus, ReEnPower
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Munster Express 7 Nov 2008 - Joe Hendry, Father Quality Mark
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Irish Independent 5 Dec 2008 - Carmel Dunne, CEOL, Ulster Bank Business Achievers Award - Leinster Finalist
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Women Mean Business - Sharon Vard, Anam Cara and Nobuhle Ncube, Lifeline Africa
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Press Release announcing the 2008 Awardees Oct 2008
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Women Mean Business Awards Sept 2008 - Tara Cunningham
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Sligo Champion 10 Oct 2007 - Tina Schmill and Bernard Sweeney
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Irish Times 10 Oct 2007 - Awards Night
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Irish Independent  10 Oct 2007 - Helene Hugel, Freddie & Friends
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Offaly Independent Oct 2007 - Elizabeth Garraghy, Arts for Peace
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Press Release announcing the 2007 Awardees Oct 2007
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Press Release on Active Citizenship Report 2007
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