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Limerick Businessman Honored as Ireland’s Waste Industry Leader
Posted on 27th April 2023 Limerick Businessman Honored as Ireland’s Waste Industry Leader

Charlie Fitzgerald of Fitzgerald Skip Hire receives prestigious accreditation from All-Ireland Business Foundation

Limerick-based businessman Charlie Fitzgerald has been accredited as Business All-Star Waste Industry Business Person of the Year 2022 by the All-Ireland Business Foundation (AIBF).

Charlie, the Managing Director of Fitzgerald Skip Hire in Limerick has been praised by the autonomous accreditation body’s adjudication panel for his passion, enthusiasm and the overall professionalism with which he conducts his affairs. He was also hailed for his sustained commitment in the areas of trust, performance and customer centricity. Fitzgerald Skip Hire is also accredited as Business All-Star 2022, and is included in The AIBF Register of Irish Business Excellence (TRIBE).

Charlie and his team had the privilege of hosting a visit from Billy Kelleher MEP, Willie O’Dea TD, and Elaine Carroll, the CEO of AIBF. During the visit, Charlie was presented with the accreditation, followed by a tour of the Recycling Centre and Waste Transfer Station, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the center’s operations. Cllr Catherine Slattery and Cllr Azad Talukder were also present at the event.

Fitzgerald Skip Hire - Ireland’s Waste Industry Leader

Founded over 30 years ago, Fitzgerald Skip Hire a family-run business has grown year on year and continues to grow, adding new services to its many new and existing customers. The business services a geographic area of Limerick, Clare and Tipperary.

The Company headed by Charlie Fitzgerald offers the largest range of skip hire services in the market along with Contract Demolitions, Environmental Services, Site Clearance and operates a Fully Licensed Recycling Centre and Waste Transfer Station in Limerick City. The company believes in the local economy and are keen supporters of its local community, offering support via sponsorships and helping out in the community.

“I am truly honored to be even considered for such a category. It’s all down to our team who share my passion” Charlie Fitzgerald, Managing Director 

Speaking at the announcement, Deputy Chair of the Adjudication Board, Kieran Ring, said:

“The All Ireland Business Foundation is delighted to honor Charlie Fitzgerald, Managing Director at Fitzgerald Skip Hire, with its Business All-Star Waste Industry Business Person of the Year 2022 accreditation. In Charlie, we find a perfect ambassador for the waste industry. He is renowned for his work ethic, a family value handed down from one generation of the Fitzgerald family to the next. The family business is an important part of Limerick business and in great hands, those of Charlie.”

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Sponsor of Colin Ryan, Limerick Senior Hurler,  representing Limerick and Munster in the All-Ireland  Poc Fada.
Posted on 7th August 2019 Sponsor of Colin Ryan, Limerick Senior Hurler, representing Limerick and Munster in the All-Ireland Poc Fada.

We were delighted to Sponsor Colin Ryan, Limerick Senior Hurler Limerick Hurling, representing Limerick and Munster in the All-Ireland Poc Fada, taking place today in Ravensdale, Co. Louth.

For those of you who don’t know, Poc Fada is Irish for long puck. An All-Ireland Poc Fada Championship is held annually testing the skills of many of the top hurlers.

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Sponsor of Limerick Boxing Team V Defence Forces
Posted on 2nd July 2019 Sponsor of Limerick Boxing Team V Defence Forces

“Big thanks to Charlie Fitzgerald who has come onboard as the main sponsor of this bumper show between the Limerick team and the defense forces. Charlie a former boxer himself is a good friend of limerick boxing. It’s always good when local businesses support local boxers”.

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Lola’s Ball – ACT for Meningitis
Posted on 20th June 2019 Lola’s Ball – ACT for Meningitis

We were absolutely thrilled to support this cause Lola’s Ball (FB link).

“As we look forward to our rescheduled FIREWALK For Lola this Sunday, we would like to thank our friends at Fitzgerald Skip Hire for providing and transporting a free skip for the event! It’s the support of local businesses like this that ensures all the funds raised go directly to our chosen charity ACT for Meningitis.

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