"Shining Example" - Dundalk's KT Travel named Business of the Month

Cathaoirleach of Louth County Council, Cllr Sean Kelly with Founder of KT Travel, Karen Thorntonplaceholder image
Cathaoirleach of Louth County Council, Cllr Sean Kelly with Founder of KT Travel, Karen Thornton

Local Travel Agency KT Travel has been named Business of the Month by Louth County Council Cathaoirleach, Cllr Sean Kelly

Dundalk-based travel agency KT Travel has been named December's Business of the Month, as it celebrates its 20th year in business. 

The award was presented by Cathaoirleach of Louth County Council, Cllr Sean Kelly, as part on its initiative supported by the Louth Local Enterprise Office. 

KT Travel first opened in December 2005, and now employs 15 staff in its Dundalk office. 

Cathaoirleach, Cllr Sean Kelly praised KT Travel saying it "exemplifies the spirit of entrepreneurship and resilience that makes County Louth proud".

"Their ability to adapt, innovate, and deliver exceptional service for two decades is a testament to their hard work and vision. They are a shining example of what local business can achieve."

Karen Thornton, founder of KT Travel said celebrating 20 years in business was a "proud moment" the team and winning the award made it "even more special". 

She thanked her staff as well as KT Travel's customers who she said, have "been the heart" of the business since "day one". 

The Business of the Month initiative celebrates "local businesses that contribute to the economic and social fabric of County Louth". 

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