Dragon's Den Final

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Congratulations to Co Sligo VEC's Dragon's Den 2011 winner Patrick Leonard.  Patrick is a 2nd year student in Grange Post-Primary School.  He impressed everybody with his short presentation on his Cable Tower.

Congratulations also to John McNamara and Felix McGrath, both studying for their Leaving Cert with VTOS in Quay Street.  Their idea was a mobile pet grooming service 'Hotdogs'. 

And finally congratulations to Yasmin Conlon, a student in Ballinode College.  Yasmin came 3rd with her idea for a 'Green' Nappy Changing Kit,designed to be available in vending machines around towns and cities for any accidents while out and about.

Thanks to our Dragon's, Mike McGrath, MD of Rebasoft, Declan Walsh from Lotus Works and Seamus Farrell of SF Engineering.

We would also like to thank our sponsors, County Sligo Enterprise Board and Sligo Credit Union and the organisers of Sligo It's Enterprise & Innovation Week.

A big thank you to all Sligo VEC staff that helped out in coordination and mentoring of the contestants.  You all did a great job!

And finally,finally, finally Well done to all the finalists, who all put in alot of hard work for the event.  All the presentations were fantastic.  Well done!!