We are delighted to announce that Business Post will be sponsoring the "Professional & Business Services Family Business of the Year Award" at the Family Business Awards 2026! The Business Post is Ireland’s premier business and finance publication, widely recognised for its authority, integrity, and accuracy. They provide cutting-edge business news and analysis to individuals [...]

We are delighted to announce that FBN Ireland will be sponsoring the "Family Food & Drink Producer of the Year Award" at the Family Business Awards 2026! Family Business Network Ireland (FBN-I) is the network organisation for experiential learning, mutual support and advocacy for and on behalf of Irish families in business. It was established [...]

We are delighted to announce that Truehawk Media is official Communication/ Media Partner at the Family Business Awards 2026! Truehawk Media is Ireland’s expert media intelligence service providing media monitoring, research, and analysis reports to clients across Ireland. It covers the most comprehensive range of print, TV, radio, online and social media to help keep you [...]

Announcing our newly introduced Category: Workforce Upskilling & FET Excellence Award Proudly sponsored by SOLAS! Who can Enter? This category is completely inclusive and open to business leaders from any family business, regardless of size or sector. If your business actively invests in its people to build a stronger tomorrow, this award is for you! Click [...]

How Do I Nominate Someone or Enter the Family Business Awards? The Family Business Awards are officially open for entries, and we want to ensure Ireland’s finest family-run organisations receive the professional recognition they deserve. Whether you want to put forward a trusted partner, client, or supplier, or showcase your own company’s achievements, getting involved [...]

Now in its landmark year, entering the Family Business Awards 2026 remains completely free of charge across all 23 competitive categories. This year’s awards feature key structural updates, including the newly introduced Categories. The grand gala ceremony will take place on Thursday, November 5th, 2026, at the countryside setting of The Johnstown Estate in Enfield, Co. [...]

Entries Open: Matt Cooper to Host Irish Family Business Awards 2026 at The Johnstown Estate! The benchmark awards programme celebrating the dedication, innovation, and economic contribution of family-owned and operated enterprises across Ireland is officially back. We are thrilled to announce that public nominations are now open for the Irish Family Business Awards 2026! This year, [...]

A huge congratulations to all of our winners of the 2025 Irish Family Business Awards! Link to Vimeo  Full Winners Page A heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended and took part this year. The standard of entries was truly exceptional, showcasing the passion, resilience, and innovation that define family businesses [...]

With excitement in the air, the winners of this year’s Irish Family Business Awards were revealed at a special lunchtime gala on the 30th of October at The Johnstown Estate, hosted by MC Matt Cooper. The ceremony was a truly memorable occasion, honouring generations of families who have built, nurtured, and grown their businesses across Ireland. [...]

The wait is over! We're thrilled to reveal the extraordinary finalists vying for top honors at the 2025 Family Business Awards. These outstanding businesses have not only captured the hearts of their communities but have also set a new standard for excellence in the Irish industry. Save the Date: Thursday, October 30th, 2025  carpet at the [...]