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August 3rd: Déise candle, Great Taste Awards, & Social enterprise

August 3rd: Déise candle, Great Taste Awards, & Social enterprise
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Waterford scented candle

Following a campaign on WLR's The Big Breakfast Blaa with Vinny and Aoibhin, Fiona Young of local company Milis Candles has launched "Déise" - a candle that smells of Waterford!

Mary met Fiona in her workshop in Dunmore East to find out more.

Great Taste Awards

She spoke to Mark Bergin, founder of Coffee House Lane in Waterford which picked up three Great Taste Awards over the bank holiday weekend.

Its sister company Origin also took home a 2-star award.

Promoting social enterprise

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Mary spoke to Siobhan Finn of the Community Enterprise Association of Ireland about a new initiative to promote social enterprise, through a series of Dragons Den-style events.

To listen to the above conversations, click the link in this podcast.

For more Hot Desk podcasts, click here.

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