Small Kilkenny business reaches national stage

A Co Kilkenny business will have the chance to exhibit their company to almost 300,000 people at the National Ploughing Championships later this month.

The championships' Local Enterprise Village, will play host to Co Kilkenny based 'Bó Bar Soap' and over 30 small businesses from across the country.

The Kilmoganny business are a natural soap company and use whole milk from their award winning, grass fed, family run dairy farm to create their produce. 

Gail Daniels, owner of Bó Bar Soap, is excited to represent the county and thanked the Local Enterprise Office (LEO) in Kilkenny for their support to date.

"I have been going to the Ploughing Championships since I was 15 and always loved going into the Local Enterprise Village to see the selection of businesses from around the country. It is always such a vibrant atmosphere and a fantastic opportunity to showcase our small business to the whole of Ireland."

Cathaoirleach of Kilkenny County Council, Cllr Michael Doyle added: "For a small Kilkenny business, this is a huge opportunity to engage with thousands of prospective customers every day and this could have a significant impact on their business."

The three day event begins on Tuesday, September 19.