Our Members
Meet the innovators, remote workers and companies who make up our vibrant collaborative coworking community.
Phoebe Cotton
Fastnet Group
Phoebe Cotton
Fastnet Group
Company: The Fastnet Group
The Fastnet Group is a multi-disciplined team of professionals, all experts in their field, all West Cork locals or long-standing residents. They provide seamless, cost-effective online solutions for your business, including website design, hosting and maintenance, graphic design, content, integrated social media, e-commerce and digital marketing strategies.
Martin Johnson
Co-founder of ecodiversity
Martin Johnson
Co-founder of ecodiversity
Company: ecodiversity
ecodiversity is a research orientated micro-enterprise working to support people, projects and organisations in pursuit of a sustainable and resilient future. We are passionate about the natural environment and believe that future generations should inherit a healthy, resilient, climate neutral and biodiverse world. We bring over 40 years of professional experience in the environmental research, impact and innovation sectors to our projects and partnerships.
Lisa Johnson
Co-founder of ecodiversity
Lisa Johnson
Co-founder of ecodiversity
Company: ecodiversity
ecodiversity is a research orientated micro-enterprise working to support people, projects and organisations in pursuit of a sustainable and resilient future. We are passionate about the natural environment and believe that future generations should inherit a healthy, resilient, climate neutral and biodiverse world. We bring over 40 years of professional experience in the environmental research, impact and innovation sectors to our projects and partnerships.
Fin Pankhurst
Web Designer
Fin Pankhurst
Web Designer
Fin is a Web Designer based here at Ludgate. He was one of the first members to join Ludgate when we opened in 2016 and is now our longest serving member.
For me Ludgate has offered my business many opportunities over the years, I have developed relationships both professionally and personally with my fellow members. The great connectivity at the hub has meant that I can get back to my clients much quicker.
Yvonne Lomasney
Senior Corporate Travel Consultant at Frosch Ireland
Yvonne Lomasney
Senior Corporate Travel Consultant at Frosch Ireland
Company: Frosch Ireland
FROSCH Ireland provides the technology and resources of a large Global Travel Management Company while delivering highly personalised service, exceeding the expectations of even the most discerning clients. We have access to an unparalleled product offering, competitive rates, and a global team of experts who have in-depth knowledge of the most sought-after destinations around the world. We offer a high-touch, personal approach where we take the time needed to get to know our client’s needs and unique requirements, before providing tailormade solutions.
James Draper
Engineering Team Lead at Teamwork
James Draper
Engineering Team Lead at Teamwork
Company: Teamwork
Teamwork.com is the only project management platform built specifically for client work. Deliver work on time and on budget, eliminate client chaos, and understand profitability, all in one platform. Headquartered in Cork, Ireland and founded by a team who have run an agency before, Teamwork has more than 20,000 customers around the world with a global team of over 350 employees.
Georgia Bayliss-Brown
Founder of Mordros Consulting
Georgia Bayliss-Brown
Founder of Mordros Consulting
Company: Mordos Consulting
Mission: to make marine science count, by transferring research findings to maximise its impact, affect change and, ultimately, lead to a healthier planet for all.
Patrick Healy
Senior Disability & Young Person Services Manager at Novas
Patrick Healy
Senior Disability & Young Person Services Manager at Novas
Company: NOVAS
Mission: “Novas promotes social inclusion through Housing, Health, Recovery.”
NOVAS is a voluntary organisation and Approved Housing Body working with families and single adults who are disadvantaged and socially excluded; primarily those who are homeless or at risk of being homeless. We provide a range of services and accommodation for marginalised households throughout Ireland. We offer bespoke, client-centred services, based on empirical evidence of more than 20 years experience of working with people who are homeless in Ireland. We believe everyone is entitled to a home.
Amy Murray
Technical Project Manager at BaseWorx
Amy Murray
Technical Project Manager at BaseWorx
Company: BaseWorx
Mission: Delivering an intuitive online experience to help manage and foster a thriving workplace community in any coworking space.
Graham Clarke
CEO at BaseWorx
Graham Clarke
CEO at BaseWorx
Company: BaseWorx
Mission: Delivering an intuitive online experience to help manage and foster a thriving workplace community in any coworking space.
Ludgate is a very people centric hub with a great sense of community. The facilities and the team that run them are excellent.
Áine Connell
Speech Therapist atTeleatherapy
Claire Cunningham
Client Relationship Manager at BNY Mellon
Claire Cunningham
Client Relationship Manager at BNY Mellon
Company: BNY Melon
We power success across the financial world for individuals and institutions through unique insights, thinking and actions.
John O'Driscoll
Founder of Blueprint Financial Planning
John O'Driscoll
Founder of Blueprint Financial Planning
Company: Blueprint Financial Planning
Mission: Blueprint offers bespoke, financial plans tailored to their clients’ needs, objectives and lifestyle goals. They are fully impartial and can access market leading financial solutions from a range of providers.
Ludgate has been fantastic for me and my business, Ludgate members have become clients of mine and similarly I have been delighted to pass on business and referrals to fellow Ludgate members. From a personal standpoint I am a proud Skibbereen man and it’s been fantastic to see a resource like Ludgate being established in my hometown.
Aisling Vaughan
Founder of AYRIE
Aisling Vaughan
Founder of AYRIE
Company: AYRIE
Mission: AYRIE is a Fitness, Lifestyle, Wellbeing, & Mindset worldwide community. They specialise in “coaching women to their full potential”.
Working from Ludgate has been such a positive for me and our business, Ayrie .
Ludgate’s amenities, environment, team, members and culture are second to none. The hospitality and warmth you’ll experience when you visit Ludgate is something very special and the team go out of their way to make everyone feel welcome and at home.
Being based in Skibbereen means you have all of the best stuff on your doorstep including lovely spots for coffee and lunch, Lough Hyne for a morning or lunchtime dip, beautiful walks, yoga classes, the list is endless! It all makes for an amazing quality of life when you’re working from West Cork.
I couldn’t recommend Ludgate highly enough.
You’ll have to come visit and see for yourself!
Callum Donnelly
Business Development @Waylay.io
Callum Donnelly
Business Development @Waylay.io
Company: Waylay.io
Waylay democratizes data insights for all. We believe low-code automation liberates our natural human intelligence and creates new opportunities in value creation by making AI, IT and OT data accessible to everyone.
Olivia
BaseWrox
Olivia
BaseWrox
Company: BaseWorx
Mission: Delivering an intuitive online experience to help manage and foster a thriving workplace community in any coworking space.
Oliver Farrell
Oliver Farrell
Joanne
Frosch Ireland
Joanne
Frosch Ireland
Company: Frosch Ireland
FROSCH Ireland provides the technology and resources of a large Global Travel Management Company while delivering highly personalised service, exceeding the expectations of even the most discerning clients. We have access to an unparalleled product offering, competitive rates, and a global team of experts who have in-depth knowledge of the most sought-after destinations around the world. We offer a high-touch, personal approach where we take the time needed to get to know our client’s needs and unique requirements, before providing tailormade solutions.
Leo Sexton
Founder of Laserage
Leo Sexton
Founder of Laserage
Company: Laserage
Our mission is to provide Precision Laser-Based Manufacturing Solutions at the lowest possible cost. We provide specification and selection of industrial laser systems based on next generation laser technology.
Mike
Tenancy Sustainment Officer at Novas
Mike
Tenancy Sustainment Officer at Novas
Company: NOVAS
Mission: “Novas promotes social inclusion through Housing, Health, Recovery.”
NOVAS is a voluntary organisation and Approved Housing Body working with families and single adults who are disadvantaged and socially excluded; primarily those who are homeless or at risk of being homeless. We provide a range of services and accommodation for marginalised households throughout Ireland. We offer bespoke, client-centred services, based on empirical evidence of more than 20 years experience of working with people who are homeless in Ireland. We believe everyone is entitled to a home.
IBRAHEEM MAHMOOD – CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
CEO at AMO Pharma
IBRAHEEM MAHMOOD – CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
CEO at AMO Pharma
Company: AMO Pharma
Ibraheem Mahmood has an extensive life science and finance background that spans more than 20 years. His experience includes previous roles in Lifescience M&A and Fundraising at Nomura, Lifescience Equity Research at Investec and Business Development and Corporate Venture Capital at Shire Pharmaceuticals. He served as President and CEO of the clinical operations services company DrugDev, which raised over $50m in financing and was acquired by IQVIA in 2017. Ibraheem studied medicine at the University of Oxford.
Aine Scully
Director of Finance at Six West
Aine Scully
Director of Finance at Six West
Company: Six West
Six West is a world-leading provider of flight operations solutions to aircraft lessors and airlines. Additionally, we partner with UHNWIs, financial institutions, governments, heads of state and commercial flight departments.
Our goal is to help clients reach their own objectives in aircraft management by supporting lease transitions, deliveries, demonstrations and distressed recovery operations. An aircraft operator of choice, we are responsive, predictive and committed to adding value at each stage of a flight operation.
A wholly owned Irish company, Six West is headquartered in Dublin with supporting offices in Shannon and Cork. The combination of our locations and our highly experienced, multinational team ensures that Six West is well positioned to provide its services to a dynamic and global client portfolio.
Meeting our clients’ expectations is a given at Six West. We strive to exceed them.
Ludgate Testimonial: I am originally from Skibbereen and really appreciate the fantastic opportunity Ludgate offers individuals with the support and technology on the doorstep of a beautiful coastline.
Cathy Limrick
Financial Analys & HR Administrator at Six West
Cathy Limrick
Financial Analys & HR Administrator at Six West
Company: Six West
Six West is a world-leading provider of flight operations solutions to aircraft lessors and airlines. Additionally, we partner with UHNWIs, financial institutions, governments, heads of state and commercial flight departments.
Our goal is to help clients reach their own objectives in aircraft management by supporting lease transitions, deliveries, demonstrations and distressed recovery operations. An aircraft operator of choice, we are responsive, predictive and committed to adding value at each stage of a flight operation.
A wholly owned Irish company, Six West is headquartered in Dublin with supporting offices in Shannon and Cork. The combination of our locations and our highly experienced, multinational team ensures that Six West is well positioned to provide its services to a dynamic and global client portfolio.
Meeting our clients’ expectations is a given at Six West. We strive to exceed them.
Siobhan Hayes
Senior Travel Consultant at Six West
Siobhan Hayes
Senior Travel Consultant at Six West
Company: Six West
Six West is a world-leading provider of flight operations solutions to aircraft lessors and airlines. Additionally, we partner with UHNWIs, financial institutions, governments, heads of state and commercial flight departments.
Our goal is to help clients reach their own objectives in aircraft management by supporting lease transitions, deliveries, demonstrations and distressed recovery operations. An aircraft operator of choice, we are responsive, predictive and committed to adding value at each stage of a flight operation.
A wholly owned Irish company, Six West is headquartered in Dublin with supporting offices in Shannon and Cork. The combination of our locations and our highly experienced, multinational team ensures that Six West is well positioned to provide its services to a dynamic and global client portfolio.
Meeting our clients’ expectations is a given at Six West. We strive to exceed them.
Gillian Twohig
Analyst at Six West
Gillian Twohig
Analyst at Six West
Company: Six West
Six West is a world-leading provider of flight operations solutions to aircraft lessors and airlines. Additionally, we partner with UHNWIs, financial institutions, governments, heads of state and commercial flight departments.
Our goal is to help clients reach their own objectives in aircraft management by supporting lease transitions, deliveries, demonstrations and distressed recovery operations. An aircraft operator of choice, we are responsive, predictive and committed to adding value at each stage of a flight operation.
A wholly owned Irish company, Six West is headquartered in Dublin with supporting offices in Shannon and Cork. The combination of our locations and our highly experienced, multinational team ensures that Six West is well positioned to provide its services to a dynamic and global client portfolio.
Meeting our clients’ expectations is a given at Six West. We strive to exceed them.
Dylan Holland
Founder of Plus Promotions
Dylan Holland
Founder of Plus Promotions
Company: Plus Promotions
We’re a gifted team of experienced and passionate professionals committed to offering the best design, coding, and programming to build your website and grow your business at affordable prices.
Our aim at pluspromotions.ie is to become your long term, business partner. Your success will mean my success. We will increase your sales/positive impressions in an efficient manner. Grant Aid Application assistance is also available. We will help you apply for grants which you are entitled to which in turn will cover the cost of web production.
Áine Downey
Sales Associate at Plus Promotions
Áine Downey
Sales Associate at Plus Promotions
Company: Plus Promotions
We’re a gifted team of experienced and passionate professionals committed to offering the best design, coding, and programming to build your website and grow your business at affordable prices.
Our aim at pluspromotions.ie is to become your long term, business partner. Your success will mean my success. We will increase your sales/positive impressions in an efficient manner. Grant Aid Application assistance is also available. We will help you apply for grants which you are entitled to which in turn will cover the cost of web production.
Robbie
Sales & Marketing Executive at Plus Promotions
Robbie
Sales & Marketing Executive at Plus Promotions
Company: Plus Promotions
We’re a gifted team of experienced and passionate professionals committed to offering the best design, coding, and programming to build your website and grow your business at affordable prices.
Our aim at pluspromotions.ie is to become your long term, business partner. Your success will mean my success. We will increase your sales/positive impressions in an efficient manner. Grant Aid Application assistance is also available. We will help you apply for grants which you are entitled to which in turn will cover the cost of web production.
Sam Tyrrell
Account Manager and Sales / Marketing Executive at Plus Promotions
Sam Tyrrell
Account Manager and Sales / Marketing Executive at Plus Promotions
Company: Plus Promotions
We’re a gifted team of experienced and passionate professionals committed to offering the best design, coding, and programming to build your website and grow your business at affordable prices.
Our aim at pluspromotions.ie is to become your long term, business partner. Your success will mean my success. We will increase your sales/positive impressions in an efficient manner. Grant Aid Application assistance is also available. We will help you apply for grants which you are entitled to which in turn will cover the cost of web production.
Eamon MacSuibhne
Customer Support Manager
Eamon MacSuibhne
Customer Support Manager
Company: eDesk
Entirely focused on eCommerce, eDesk helps online retailers to deliver seriously extraordinary customer service everywhere they sell. Our award-winning artificial intelligence powered automation tools streamline customer support processes and delivery of business insights. This means eCommerce brands can resolve customer queries quicker, and focus instead on selling more and realising their growth potential.
Áine Jennings
Senior Client Services Executive at eDesk
Áine Jennings
Senior Client Services Executive at eDesk
Company: eDesk
Entirely focused on eCommerce, eDesk helps online retailers to deliver seriously extraordinary customer service everywhere they sell. Our award-winning artificial intelligence powered automation tools streamline customer support processes and delivery of business insights. This means eCommerce brands can resolve customer queries quicker, and focus instead on selling more and realising their growth potential.
Elena Giuli
Customer Success Manager at eDesk
Elena Giuli
Customer Success Manager at eDesk
Katie Cregan
Onboarding & Success Manager
Katie Cregan
Onboarding & Success Manager
Company: eDesk
Entirely focused on eCommerce, eDesk helps online retailers to deliver seriously extraordinary customer service everywhere they sell. Our award-winning artificial intelligence powered automation tools streamline customer support processes and delivery of business insights. This means eCommerce brands can resolve customer queries quicker, and focus instead on selling more and realising their growth potential.
Tara Lynch
Onboarding Specialist and Customer Success Manager
Tara Lynch
Onboarding Specialist and Customer Success Manager
Company: eDesk
Entirely focused on eCommerce, eDesk helps online retailers to deliver seriously extraordinary customer service everywhere they sell. Our award-winning artificial intelligence powered automation tools streamline customer support processes and delivery of business insights. This means eCommerce brands can resolve customer queries quicker, and focus instead on selling more and realising their growth potential.
Members Spotlight Series
The Ludgate Members Spotlight Series was designed to highlight the people and businesses who are part of the Ludgate community. The hub is filled with entrepreneurs, remote workers and innovators.
Fiona Ryan and Gavin Jeffery sit down to chat to some of our members about their businesses.
