Aura in the Top 30 Best Large Workplaces in Ireland
Aura Tullamore has been certified as one of the Best Workplaces in Ireland in 2024.
Aura Tullamore is part of the Aura Holohan Group which employs 435 staff in 11 Aura Leisure centres, DKIT Sport and Anytime Fitness clubs in Ireland. The awards are based on anonymous feedback from employees about their workplace experience. This is the company’s sixth year to be ranked in the Top 30 Best Large Workplaces and Aura Leisure is the only Fitness and Leisure company to be awarded the Best Workplace certification in Ireland.
The announcement that Aura Holohan Group is one of the 30 Best Large Workplaces in Ireland, following their official certification as a Great Place to Work 2024, is a huge achievement for the organisation. It demonstrates, in the strongest possible way that our team actively supports and embodies the company’s culture, values and mission.
Founder and Executive Chairman of the Aura Holohan Group Gar Holohan said: “We are very fortunate to have a team of exceptional people who are passionate about delivering on our mission and our vision, to help people live healthier, happier lives, thus making Aura a great place to be for both staff and customers”.
Chief Executive with Offaly County Council, Anna Marie Delaney, welcomed the inclusion of the Aura Holohan Group in the Top 30 Best Large Workplaces in Ireland 2024.
She said: "The Tullamore Leisure Centre has been operated for several years by Aura Leisure on behalf of Tullamore Leisure Company which is a partnership between Offaly County Council and the local community. The continued inclusion of the Aura Holohan Group in the Best Large Workplace is a testament to their community focus and welcoming environment and to the ongoing support provided by the Tullamore Leisure Company and the members who use the Tullamore Leisure Centre.”
According to Cathal Divilly, CEO of GPTW, the programme is “about crafting a workplace where everyone feels valued, no matter who they are or where they come from, cultivating an inclusive, supportive, and positive work environment where every individual feels respected and is given equal opportunities for growth and success. We’re always aiming to shed light on companies that are getting this right, breaking down barriers and embracing diversity as a driving force for creativity and success.”
The Aura Holohan Group is the largest employer in the Irish Fitness and Leisure sector. The brands within the Group include 11 Aura Leisure Centres, 5 Anytime Fitness Clubs nationwide and DKIT Sport in Dundalk.