
Ashville Media Group has the shortlist for the 2025 Irish Family Business Awards shortlist, featuring 12 hospitality businesses across Ireland.
- Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa, Co. Donegal
- Bar SQUARE, Co. Mayo
- Celtic Ross Hotel, Co. Cork
- Cusack Hotels, Co. Meath
- Decoy Country Cottages, Co. Meath
- Dooley’s Hotel Waterford, Co. Waterford
- Gleesons Townhouse Roscommon, Co. Roscommon
- Horse and Jockey, Co. Tipperary
- Hotel Woodstock, Co. Clare
- Playtown Tullamore, Co. Offaly
- River Valley Holidays Ltd, Co. Wicklow
- Shamrock Lodge Hotel, Co. Westmeath
The 2025 Irish Family Business Awards shortlist includes tourism finalists, with the ceremony on 30 October at Johnstown Estate in Enfield, County Meath, hosted by Matt Cooper of Today FM.
The sixth-year programme features 21 categories, 15 per cent more tourism submissions than 2024, drawing over 300 attendees and sponsorship from Bank of Ireland and Fáilte Ireland.
Mairéad Melody Carr shared: “Family businesses are the heartbeat of the tourism industry. Beyond providing essential services, these businesses play a vital role in welcoming visitors and showcasing the warmth and character of our region. Their success is a success for tourism and for the communities they serve.”