Local business is a National Champion

Kilcullen based Home Instead Senior Care for Kildare has been named as a National Champion for Ireland in the European Business Awards, sponsored by global audit and tax services company RSM.

The Kildare company is one of more than 32,000 businesses from 33 European countries involved in the first part of the competition, from which 678 were named as National Champions.

Each now has to make a presentation video explaining their business success, in the next stage towards becoming the one company from each country to take part in the grand final in 2016.

It's the ninth year of the competition, and Amanda Bohan says her company is very proud to have been selected to this stage.

The other Irish companies named as National Champions are Aerogen, Agile Networks, Barry Group, BCF Technology Ireland, BCP Asset Management, ByrneLooby, Caffrey International Ltd, CarTrawler, climote, Clubstohire, Dawn Meats, Drink Command, enet, E Flahavan & Sons Ltd, GloHealth, Irish Dog Foods Limited, KCC Architectural, Learnosity, Meaghers Pharmacy Group, Mr Crumb, Nostra, OSG Group, Rye River Brewing Company, Sigmar Recruitment, SurecomNS, Sword Security, The Merrion Hotel and Van Tibolli.