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The voice of RAC professionals in Ireland, established specifically to represent your needs and concerns.

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Congratulations to Sean Anthony O’Driscoll, recognised as the IRI Apprentice of the Year for 2025/26! 👏
Sponsored by RDL, this award highlights the importance of developing skilled new talent and recognising excellence in refrigeration and air conditioning training.

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A huge congratulations to Cúan Mac Giolla Chomhaill, recognised as the IRI Apprentice of the Year for 2024/25!
Sponsored by RDL, and presented by Derek Cummins this award celebrates the talent and dedication of apprentices entering the refrigeration and air conditioning industry

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Congratulations to Hevac Limited, who received Highly Commended recognition in the IRI Heat Pump Project of the Year category. 🏆

Sponsored by Bronz-Glow UK Ltd, this award celebrates engineering excellence and innovative heat pump systems.

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Congratulations to Mitsubishi Electric Ireland who received Highly Commended recognition in the IRI Product Innovation Award category. 🏆
Sponsored by Akrivis, this award celebrates new and innovative products helping to move the HVAC and heat pump industry forward.

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Congratulations to Thermo King, winner of the IRI Product Innovation Award!
Sponsored by Akrivis and presented by Geoff Johnston, this award recognises innovation in products delivering positive outcomes for the HVAC and heat pump industry.
Accepted on the night by Seamus Kerr

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Congratulations to Powertech Refrigeration Ltd, who received Highly Commended recognition in the IRI Energy & Environmental Award category.
Sponsored by @IrelandCarel, this award celebrates the efforts being made across our industry to improve energy efficiency.

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Congratulations to Aubren Limited, winner of the IRI Energy & Environmental Award! 🌱👏
Sponsored by @IrelandCarel and presented by David Killalea, this award recognises commitment to reducing environmental impact and delivering meaningful energy savings across our industry.

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A huge congratulations to David Killalea, Managing Director of @IrelandCarel, who was honoured with the IRI Contribution to Industry Award at this year’s IRI Industry Awards Dinner! 👏

Everyone at IRI would like to congratulate David on this huge achievement. @CAREL_group

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Congratulations to Powertech Refrigeration, winner of the IRI Project Innovation Award at this year’s IRI Industry Awards Dinner! 👏
This award, sponsored by @DaikinIreland and presented by Liam Kirwan,
#IRI2026 #IRIIndustryAwards #ProjectInnovation #HVAC #Refrigeration

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What a night!
A fantastic evening at the IRI Industry Awards Dinner 2026.
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us, our sponsors, corporate partners, nominees and winners for making it such a memorable night.
Keep an eye out this week as we announce our 2026 award winners!

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We’re looking forward to welcoming everyone to the IRI Industry Awards Dinner 2026 tonight at The Grand Hotel, Malahide! 🥂🏆
A huge thank you to everyone who has supported the event, from our corporate partners and sponsors to everyone who submitted nominations.
See you tonight

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✨ 2 DAYS TO GO! ✨
The countdown is on! 🥂
In just 2 days, we’ll be gathering at The Grand Hotel, Malahide for the IRI Industry Awards Dinner 2026 as we celebrate 21 years of the Institute of Refrigeration Ireland.

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🏆 Still Time to Enter!
The deadline for the IRI Industry Awards 2026 is today – 18 September!
If you have an outstanding project, product, innovation or contribution to our industry, there’s still time to get your application in.

Special thanks to our sponsors:

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🏆 Is your company doing something award-worthy?
There’s still time to put your company, project or product forward for the IRI Industry Awards 2026!

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🏆 IRI Award Applications – Deadline 18 September!
There’s still time to put forward your award application for the IRI Industry Awards 2026.
Download the application form here https://t.co/S9o9AZ2eiw
#IRIAwards2026 #HVACR #Refrigeration #AirConditioning #HeatPumps

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🏆 IRI Award Applications – Deadline 18 September!
There’s still time to put forward your award application for the IRI Industry Awards 2026.
Download the application form here https://t.co/S9o9AZ2eiw
#IRIAwards2026 #HVACR #Refrigeration #AirConditioning #HeatPumps

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🏆 IRI Award Applications – Deadline 18 September!
There’s still time to put forward your award application for the IRI Industry Awards 2026.
Download the application form here https://t.co/S9o9AZ2eiw
#IRIAwards2026 #HVACR #Refrigeration #AirConditioning #HeatPumps

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🎉 Book your tickets today!

Join us for the IRI Industry Awards Dinner 2026 as we celebrate 21 years of IRI and recognise the people, projects and innovation shaping our industry.

To book your tickets or table, contact [email protected]

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Award Sponsorships for the IRI Industry Awards Dinner 2026 are now officially sold out!

We're still seeking a limited number of Event Sponsors.
This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your brand while supporting one of the industry's premier events.
https://t.co/S9o9AZ2eiw

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The IIR would like to hear from anyone interested in presenting a scientific paper on refrigeration at their 27th International Congress of Refrigeration in Korea in August 2027.

Full details are available on the IIR website https://t.co/i6tv7p7DlZ and on the attached flyer.

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Global HVACR Women Week invites the international sector to build one connected community, 25–31 October 2026:
See more here https://t.co/xoMwF8ZTHw