The Carn Traders Association have hailed their first Community and Business Gala Awards night as a major success. A spokesperson for the group said they were "absolutely delighted" with the gala awards evening. "It was a night of celebration of Business and community and all Carndonagh has to offer that makes it such a fantastic place to work and live. "It was a night to enjoy what we all have achieved either as a Business, Employee, volunteer, voluntary Group or a sports group," the spokesperson said. Thanks to all our sponsors which made the night possible The lodge and Spa Landstown hotel Belfast. Bank of Ireland AIB Express food Services Neal Doherty jewellers home and giftware Buncrana Bottling Heineken Guinness Councillor Albert Doherty Donegal County Council. A Very Special thanks to Jimmy Stafford for performing the MC Duties, the Ballyliffin Lodge and Spa Hotel for the amazing venue, the food and service was brilliant. A special word of thanks to Madeline and her wonderful team. Special congratulations to all the nominees and to everyone that took time to vote for them all. Congratulations to all the winners . Sports club. Carndonagh GAA Volunteer The Late Josie Diver Service provider: The Village Kitchen Employee: Mr. Gary Mc Keague Voluntary group: Carndonagh Christmas Tree Retailer : Mark 2 Men’s wear Pub of the year : Sportmans Anyone wanting to join the Carndonagh Traders please contact the visit Carndonagh Office. Jimmy Stafford, MC at the Carndonagh Traders Business and Community Awards in the Ballyliffin Lodge Hotel on Saturday night last. PHOTOS: Clive Wasson.
Gallery: Carndonagh Business and Community Awards winners
Deirdre Bradley Chairperson speaking at the Carndonagh Traders Business and Community Awards
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Philip McLaughlin, CLG Charn Domhnaigh collects the Sports Club of the Year Award, sponsored by Express Food Service from Davin Doherty. Also included are Helen Nolan, Mark Nolan and Liam McLaughlin
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Rosin Doherty presents the Service Provider of the Year Award, sponsored by Inishowen Food Solutions to Shane Burns and Edel Burns
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Bryan McCandless, Mark 2 Menswear collects the Retailer of the Year Award sponsored by Bank of Ireland from Louise McDermott, Bank of Ireland. Also included from left are Gary McKeague, Ciara McCloskey and Carol Anne Wilson.