Monaghan man named Social Entrepreneur Ireland changemaker. Gareth Conlon has been announced as one of five social entrepreneurs to win a place on the prestigious 2025 Impact Programme and Ideas Academy.
The Monaghan man is one of Ireland's newest wave of changemakers; when it comes to tackling environmental challenges.
Monaghan native, Gareth Conlon the founder of Síolta Chroí named as one of these changemakers. Indeed, who are tackling some of Ireland's most pressing social and environmental challenges. Moreover, each organisation will receive a share of €100,000 in direct, unrestricted funding. Furthermore, this is alongside €100,000-€150,000 worth of pro-bono supports; thus helping them to scale their impact and drive lasting social change.
Gareth spoke to Jodie Curran live in studio on today's Wider View programme about his business and how it all came about: