The first of three programmes profiling the 24 finalists for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year airs tonight on RTÉ 1 at 10.45.
The finalists fall into three categories: international, industry and emerging. A winner will be announced in each category and all will compete for the overall title of Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2007.
Tonight's programme will profile eight of the emerging entrepreneur finalists. They are: Noel McKenna, Audio Processing Technology; Jenni Timony, Doolittles Ltd; Philip Cassidy, Gem: John Rice, JAM Media; David Walsh, Netwatch; Jim Breen, PulseLearning; Olga Gashi, Word Perfect Translations Ltd; and Oliver Tattan, Vivas Health.