Sponsors | surgeracing

Surge Racing would like to thank all of our sponsors for their generous contributions, advice and support and their very kind permission to let us use their most helpful resources . Below is a list of our sponsors and their details.

Our Sponsors

Boston Scientific

Boston Scientific have been the main sponsor of Surge Racing. They very kindly brought us to their conference room in Clonmel where we had several meetings. They helped us with 3D printing and allowed us use their CNC router for our car as well as salient advice from some of their best engineers. We are hugley grateful for their help.

Address:

Cashel Road,
Clonmel,
Co Tipperary

Tel:052 6181000

Website: www.bostonscientific.com

Abbott Vascular

Abbott Vascular Clonmel have helped us hugely with a donation of a very generous sum of money. This money went towards our uniforms, stand and a lot of other Surge Racing expenses. A lot of money needed throughout the F1 in Schools competition and all donations help hugely. Míle buíochas daoibh.

Address:

Cashel Rd,

Clonmel,

Co. Tipperary

Tel:051 6173000

Website:www.abbott.ie

Waterford Institute of Technolgoy

Waterford Institue of Technology have been of tremendous help to us throughout the duration of the competition. They have helped us with SolidWorks, with the layout of our portfolio and also helped us with the graphic design side of things. We have had several meetings with them on campus and they have introduced us to some people that have also helped us hugely. We are very grateful for all their help.

Website: www.wit.ie

Email: info@wit.ie

Merck Sharp & Dohme

MSD in Ballydine was established in 1976 near Clonmel in Co. Tipperary, where the operation now employs 450 people. They kindly agreed to mentoring us and helping us with anything we need, including materials. This kind of help is immensely appreciated as it is great to get advice from experienced engineers.

Address:

Kilsheelan House,

Clonmel,

Co. Tipperary

Tel:051 601000

Website: www.msd-ireland.com

University of Limerick

University of Limerick Aeronautical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering and Physical Education and Sports Science Departments have been very helpful in informing us about car designs and aerodynamics. We got to have a look at the labs and this gave us a much better understanding of what we had to do and how various design possibilites worked.

Tel: +353 (0)61202700

Website: www.ul.ie

National University of Ireland, Galway

National University of Ireland, Galway very kindly sponsored us with high speed cameras which we used to analyse our car whils it was racing down the track. This was very helpful when we were testing because it helped us decide which car design was best.

Website: www.nuig.ie

Tel:+353 91 524411

Address:

University Road,
Galway,

Ireland

Metaio

Metaoi very kindly supplied us with a years free license for Metaio Creator 6 in order for us to use Augmented Reality which is worth eight hundred euro. This helps us hugely to incorporate technology into our project. We are so grateful.

Website: www.metaio.com

Address:

Hackerbrücke 6,
80335 Munich

Tel: +49-(0)89-5480-198-0

Hillyfield Productions

Hillyfield Productions offers a full time multimedia package in the areas of video production, professional websites, social media lessons and set-up, motion graphics, sound recordings and voice overs. We wanted to have a video to showcase our work and they helped us massively with the production of this promotion video. Without them, the video would not be of the high quality that it is.

Tel: 083 4268754

Website: www.hillyfieldproductions.com

Email: info@hillyfieldproductions.com

Biddy Murphy

Biddy Murphy very kindly sponsored us giving us a most generous financial donation. We are very grateful for this because it helped us purchase our start system which was of immense help for us whilst we were testing. Surge Racing are very thankful for this.

Web: www.BiddyMurphy.com

Jamie Lawlor

Jamie Lawlor Crash Repairs, Clonmel helped us with the spray painting of our car. Without them the quality of the finish would not be at the high standard that it is. This helped us significantly

Address:

Unit 3,

Ard Gaoithe Business Park,

Clonmel,

Co.Tipperary

Tel: 052 6187304

Haven Pharmacy is the leading, fastest growing independent co-operative pharmacy in Ireland. They kindly donated money to us and we are very thankful for it.

Address:

Haven Pharmacy Lannens,

10 New St,

Carrick on Suir,

Co Tipperary

Tel: 051 640060

FaceBook: Haven Pharmacy Lannens

Haven Pharmacy Lannen's

Boca Bearing

Boca Bearings supplied the bearings which we used. They very kindly gave us a discount and sent some merchandise to us. We are most grateful for everything they have done for us.

Tel: (561) 998-0004

Email: info@bocabearings.com

Website: www.bocabearings.com

Schivo

Schivo, an engineering company, have met with us multiple times and gave us a tour of their building. They also allowed us use thir CNC router to machine some of our cars. Also, they spray painted some cars for us. We are hugely thankful for their help.

Address: 504 ,

Western Extension,

IDA Industrial Park,

Cork Road,

Waterford

Ryan Motor Power

Ryan Motor Power have very kindly sponsorsed us with van rental for the day of Regionals which will be extremely useful helping us to transport our pit display to and from UL. We are very grateful for their help.

Web: www.ryanmotorpower.com

Address:

Glenaleamy,

Clonmel,

Co. Tipperary

Tel: (052) 6180323

Marks and Spencer sell a wide range of womenswear, lingerie, menswear and childrenswear as well as having a stylish foodhall and a Marks and Spencer Café. They donated a spot prize to us and also a hamper for our Easter Raffle. Thank you.

Tel: 052 6129805

Website: www.marksandspencer.com

Address:

Showgrounds Shopping Centre,

Clonmel,

Tipperary

Marks and Spencer

John Kennedy Motors

John Kennedy Motors very kindly sponsored us with a voucher for our Easter Raffle. They also met with us and helped us with anything we needed.

Address:

Cashel Rd,

Clonmel,

Co. Tipperary

Tel: (052) 612 1177

Super Valu Marketplace, Clonmel have kindly given us a spot prize for our raffle which helped us raise more funding. Our sincere thanks.

Tel: 052 6127222

Website: supervalu.ie

Address:

Emmet St,

Clonmel,

Co Tipperary

SuperValu

Wurlitzer, specialising in Mens and Children's clothing is an Irish owned company stocking the top latest labels in fashion.

They provided us with a spot prize which was used for the raffle. Thank you so much.

Tel: 051 640004 or 052 6125949

Address:

5 Mitchell Street,
Clonmel,

Co. Tipperary

Wurlitzer

Mr Dominic Hearn

PLC coordinator Mr Dominic Hearn allowed us borrow screens for our pit display as well as a blue background that will be used as part of our stand at the Regional competition. We really appreciate his generosity.

Tangled Yarns are local specialists in knitting, wool, patterns and books. They have always been very good to our school and generously donated to our project.

Tel: 052 612655

Address:

The Regal Centre,

Davis Road,

Clonmel,

Co. Tipperary

Tangled Yarns

CDS is a local waste management service. They are fully licensed and insured and all waste is professionally handled. We are very grateful for their welcome donation.

Tel: 051 640924

Website: www.cdswastemanagement.com

CDS Waste Management

Cartridge Green is Ireland’s leading provider of home and small business money saving print solutions. They made a donation Surge Racing and we are very thankful.

Address:

2b Emmet Street,
Clonmel,
Co. Tipperary

Tel: 052 6184650

Email: clonmel@cartridgegreen.ie

Cartridge Green

Founded in 1962, Golden Discs is one of Ireland's best loved music and entertainment retailers. They supplied us with a spot prize for our raffle. Go raibh maith agaibh!

Tel: 052 6187800

Website: www.goldendiscs.ie