Jimmy Boyle, Leaha, Scartaglen. 

Frances Locke, Kevin Barry's Villas, Tralee. 

Refurbed is a marketplace for refurbished electronics. Their products are cheaper than new, and they are more sustainable. The company recently carried out research which in part focused on consumers attitudes towards sustainability. Pádraig Power, who is senior marketing manager at Refurbed discusses the findings.

Kerry native and entrepreneur Peter Mangan founded Freebird Club alongside Phil Jordan. It’s a social, travel and homestay club for the over 50s. Freebird Club aims to connect people and remove isolation. The company is seeking to grow and scale and is aiming to raise funds to do so. Peter Mangan speaks about how the company changed course in 2023, how that’s helped the company to grow and their plans to scale the business and raise the finance to do so: