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A small County Westmeath company will get a chance to exhibit to almost 300,000 people at the National Ploughing Championships next month as part of the Local Enterprise Village.

Midlands comedian Neil Delamere and beauty expert and entrepreneur Pamela Laird are inviting the people of Westmeath to make every step count for the third successive Alzheimer’s Memory Walk, proudly supported by Irish Life, which is taking place nationwide on Sunday, September 18, during World Alzheimer’s Month 2022.

Gintax is a tax advisory practice providing advice on all things tax to businesses and individuals, and was set up by entrepreneur and business owner Maura Ginty, who explains: "We focus on complicated areas of tax – matters like inheritance, sale of business and other niche areas like EIIS tax relief. We complement the work of accountants and solicitors – who often engage us directly to assist on client projects."

Fidelma McGuirk is CEO & Founder of Payslip, a Global Payroll Control Platform which she set up, having identified a need for standardised employee payroll software to cater for large-scale businesses operating across multiple countries. Such has been the success of Payslip that it remains on a continuing growth and expansion curve, with plans in place to increase staff numbers in its global teams and also in Payslip's Westport base.

Brendan Maloney is CEO & Co-Founder of Skillko.com (Skillko Limited), which he co-founded with Dermot O’Connor. The business is a Resource Training Management and Safety Compliance Company that provides SaaS (Software as a Service) products, focused on SME & Enterprise companies throughout the UK & Ireland.

Crossing the Line Productions are Emmy award-winning documentary producers based in Mayo making crafted films featuring powerful stories on subjects ranging from wildlife to science to history. The company was established by Managing Director John Murray in 1993 to document the first Irish Everest Expedition and has gone on to produce documentaries for Irish and International broadcasters.

Dynamic Marketing Solutions was set up in October 2005 by Neil Close, Director/Business owner. It provides Advertising and Marketing services – through the line, with the main focus being on design and service based on the general understanding of a client’s marketplace. The business was founded on the back of work Neil carried out for a large Automotive Group based in Mayo, with additional premises located in Galway, Limerick, Cork and Athlone. Other new clients followed, including: Calor Gas and Westport Golf Club – Centenary event. More recently, clients include Hyster-Yale EMEA, Stapleton’s Tyre Services and Briggs Equipment.

Fourth class students from Ballyvary National School had the opportunity to participate in the Junior Achievement ‘It’s My Business’ programme sponsored by AIB, which was facilitated by business volunteer Helen Quinn, from AIB Castlebar.

Cubbie, a Mayo company supported by Local Enterprise Office Mayo, was a winner at this year’s National Enterprise Awards.

A technology business from Swinford will represent Local Enterprise Office Mayo at this year’s National Enterprise Award for 2022.