A local business has been crowned National Public Champion for Ireland at the European Business Awards.
Arboretum Home and Garden Heaven based in Leighlinbridge Arboretum received the most public votes in Ireland making it one of 34 National Public champions from across Europe to be honoured.
The next stage is also a public vote and will see the Carlow business go head-to-head with the 33 other winners from across Europe to be crowned European Public Champion.
Rachel Doyle co-owner of the Arboretum told KCLR news they are overwhelmed by the support.