Killeigh's Anthony Gorman accepting his Alumni Achievement Award.

Killeigh native honoured with first Student Enterprise Alumni Achievement award

Killeigh native Anthony Gorman has been honoured at the Student Enterprise Awards 2025 with the first ever Alumni Achievement Award.

Taking place on May 8 in Mullingar, the Student Enterprise Awards Final was hosted by broadcasters Rick O’Shea and Louise Cantillon.

"I had the honour of receiving the first Alumni Achievement Award 2025 under the Student Enterprise Programme," Andrew said. "I cannot thank the Local Enterprise Office in Offaly enough for all the advice and help they provided since I started my journey.

"I also got a chance to meet with some new entrepreneurs, and I was absolutely blown away by all their businesses and ideas. Congratulations to them all."

The Student Entrepreneur Awards is at the forefront of developing entrepreneurship, giving young entrepreneurs a viable pathway to transform their smart ideas into commercial businesses.

It aims to stimulate entrepreneurship and to encourage students to start their own business. The competition is a great opportunity for ambitious and enterprising third level students to build a real-world business venture.

For more information, go to: https://www.enterprise-ireland.com/en/student-entrepreneur-awards/about-the-awards