for the development and provision of novel genetic tests to assist the bloodstock industry in maximising the genetic potential of Thoroughbred horses.

for the development of ground-breaking chemistry that enables end-user clients in the pharmaceutical, biotech and fine chemicals industries to realise significant manufacturing cost savings by providing key ingredients of their drugs in the most cost-effective manner possible.

for the development of depth enhancement screen technology which is the only glasses-free 3D home entertainment solution that can be used with any existing normal content, using RealView's patented lens design.

for it’s commitment to energy conservation through the redefining of solar thermal technology to provide a more flexible and cost-effective alternative to traditional solar heating.

for creating software which provides a reliable, consistent and compliant means of collecting carbon emissions data from across the globe, and reporting it easily and quickly to stakeholders and regulatory bodies.

for its energy management work using their CLEAN (Closed Loop Energy Analysis) process, helping medium and large customers to easily identify and eliminate energy waste in buildings.

for the design, development and delivery of a walking aid for children with conditions such as cerebral palsy, enabling many children to take their first and perhaps only steps.

for the creation of Moozler, a new internet based telephone service enabling mobile operators to launch simpler and more integrated services designed to engage and inspire their customers.

for the establishment of Invistatech; a joint venture company focused on the research and development of turnkey compliance solutions for the international water and waste water industry addressing the requirements of environmental discharge licence obligations, budgetary assessment and preparations, and identifying and measuring key performance indicators in plant operation.

for the development of the online portal, Mentaga Learn, that allows students, parents and schools to build a personal profile, receive feedback on their learning style, capabilities, interests and study approach. It also accurately matches students against 800 potential career choices with guidance on appropriate school subjects.

for the development of unique plant cultivars and brands using systems and linkages to commercialize natural plant resources and horticultural skills, providing a unique and cost effective route and means for accessing every major world market.

for the development of the multi screen, PC based operational management system 'Dublin e-Suite' which is a one-stop-shop allowing a completely paperless, common online access to business critical data for equipment and processes.

for the development of a structured commodity management approach to public sector procurement, leveraging the scale, scope and brand of the 3rd Level sector, resulting in significant savings to end users budgets, standardisation of prices across all of the institutions involved and an effective supplier management program ensuring consistent contract performance

for their work as the supervising authority for the quality of Irish public drinking water supplies, by embarking  on an approach of hazard identification, analyzing patterns of non-compliance and investing in networks and collaborative partnerships to deliver improvements.

for a unique discharge communication system that enhances the patient experience of movement  between hospital and GP/community, through  the transfer of clinical information via integrated technologies, thereby improving patient safety and streamlining administration.

for their new banking analytics software offering, that provides corporate treasurers with comprehensive, independent banking data at considerable speed. The information provided by Bankhawk Analytics empowers treasurers to make key decisions leading to significant on-going savings.

for the development of their 'giving widget' - a friendly configurable component that you can easily embedded on any website to enable donations to your chosen nonprofit or cause, supporting dozens of currencies, languages and payment methods including payroll giving and giving vouchers.

for the development of their web based service, www.airtaxrefund.com, designed to retrieve, return or recycle unused taxes, fees and charges for airline passengers in Ireland, Europe and worldwide.

for their development and delivery of the world's first web enabled tunable network solution, which empowers service providers to fundamentally change the economics that challenge their business survival and enables them realise the potential of their assets through virtualising the network.

for their design of the disruptive transceiver integrated circuit for use in indoor precision real time location systems and ultra low power wireless transceivers with a diverse range of uses across manufacturing, healthcare, lighting, security, transport, inventory & supply chain management.

for the design of their next generation aerosol drug delivery system, developed for the acute care market, which incorporates a unique vibrating mesh technology enabling controlled, deep lung aerolised drug delivery.