Network Ireland

Join us on Monday evening for our October Virtual Branch event: Networking & Workshop: "Strategic Thinking for SMEs in Ireland" with Michael-Philippe Bosonnet, Research and Innovation Director at Griffith College. Open to all members and virtual branch members, this is your chance to connect with fellow professionals, gain valuable insights from expert presentations, and engage in interactive networking sessions. Don't miss out on these monthly Virtual Branch Networking & Workshop sessions—held on the second Monday of each month! Register now: https://lnkd.in/ec4uenbC #NetworkIreland #supportedbyAIB #AStepAhead

Meet the Highly Commended and Judges Recognition winners in the STEM Category sponsored by Abbott 🏆🎉 Patricia Macropoulos, Access Laboratories - Highly Commended 🏆With a background in Biomedical Science from UCC and a Postgraduate Diploma in Health Economics Practice, Patricia is passionate about proactive healthcare. As founder of Access Laboratories, her mission is to improve accessibility to reliable blood testing services. Patricia is committed to making a positive impact on how healthcare is delivered in Ireland. AnneMarie Whelan BL, RegSol - Judges Recognition 🏆 AnneMarie Whelan BL is CEO at RegSol which provides Compliance Consultancy & Training services. AnneMarie spent 9 years as a Barrister before switching to regulatory compliance in 2014. An expert in Anti-Money Laundering, Consumer Protection & Data Protection, she holds a PCF12 Head of Compliance designation for an insurance intermediary & is an MLRO for a Credit Union. Congratulations Patricia & AnneMarie🎉👏 #NetworkIreland #supportedbyAIB #AStepAhead

Meet the Judges Recognition finalist in the Solo Businesswoman sponsored by McKenna Creative🏆 Edel Lawlor, Expressive Play - Judges Recognition. Edel Lawlor is the founder of Expressive Play, a Children's Therapy and Training Centre. Edel has been acknowledged in the field of child therapy locally and nationally. Edel received a global recognition in 2023 and in 2022 received an award as one of the top 100 women in social enterprise in Europe Congratulations Edel! #NetworkIreland #supportedbyAIB #AStepAhead

Our 2024 National Executive Committee 🎉 (missing a few) Thank you all for your tireless work behind-the-scenes this year✨ 📸: Brownes Photography #NetworkIreland #supportedbyAIB #AStepAhead

Senator Frances Black, Founder and CEO of The Rise Foundation - The Trish Murphy Memorial Award Recipient for outstanding contribution 🎉 The RISE Foundation was founded by Frances Black in 2009. RISE (Recovery In a Safe Environment) are dedicated to working towards helping family members to free themselves from the stress, anxiety and worry of having a loved one with addictive behaviour and to understand the nature of addiction and the profound effects it has on relationships. 📸: Brownes Photography #NetworkIreland #supportedbyAIB #AStepAhead

Meet the Highly Commended and Judges Recognition winners in the Established Businesswoman Category sponsored by AIB 🏆 Geraldine Jones, Skin Formulas - Highly Commended 🏆 Geraldine Jones, founder and Chief Executive of Skin Formulas skincare, based in Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. She has built the brand from her initial concept to a successful business. It offers a luxurious experience for customers and delivers significant skincare results. Geraldine is married to Eanna and mother of two little girls Harper and Kyla. Sharon Farrell, FACE Credit - Highly Commended🏆 Sharon Farrell is a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in the credit industry. As the Founder of FACE Credit, an award-winning credit management company, Sharon has demonstrated her expertise and leadership in the field. Beyond her business accomplishments, Sharon is deeply passionate about creating positive environments for women in the workforce. Congratulations Geraldine & Sharon 👏 #NetworkIreland #supportedbyAIB #AStepAhead

Meet the Highly Commended and Judges Recognition winners in the Emerging Businesswoman Category sponsored by Enterprise Ireland🏆 Michelle McDonald, Sásta Skin Health - Highly Commended - Michelle McDonald is a Skincare Educator and has worked in the skincare industry for over 20 years. She is on a mission, via Sásta Skin Health, to change the way we approach skin health by looking deeper than skin deep into the body's microbiome and how that ultimately affects the health of our skin. Deirdre McGuone-Kiely, Cardi-Act - Judges Recognition - Deirdre is Founder and CEO of CardiACT- Ireland's first mobile Advanced Nurse Practitioner cardiac preventative screening clinic. As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in the Emergency Department of St.James's hospital for 18 years, Deirdre is passionate about improving cardiac prevention services in Ireland. Congratulations Michelle & Deirdre 🎉 #NetworkIreland #supportedbyAIB #AStepAhead

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible Masterclass facilitators at our National Conference 🎤 We had eight engaging workshops for our attendees to choose from across a broad range of topics including Self-Confidence, Modern Leadership, Instagram for Business, Self-Care and Stress Management, Empowering Business Growth, and Movement. #NetworkIreland #supportedbyAIB #AStepAhead

A huge thank you to our keynote speaker Susan Collins Duggan, Theatre Tricks 🎤 Susan delivered a fantastic session on communication skills for us all 🌠 #NetworkIreland #supportedbyAIB #AStepAhead

Last chance to apply for the Women's Shared Island Entrepreneurship support 🚀 As part of the Shared Island Enterprise Scheme, Network Ireland and Women in Business NI will be delivering two programmes designed to empower women entrepreneurs to collaborate and grow their businesses. Both programmes are fully funded and open to women-led business owners in Ireland and Northern Ireland. ⚡️ Spark It | This start-up and accelerator programme aims to support individuals at the idea stage or those who are already early-stage trading to advance their business. The programme may give preference to those who have higher growth potential or are ambitious to develop or sell outside their local area. 📈 Grow It | This programme is for business owners, founders, and directors who are ready to take their business to the next level and are ambitious, passionate and committed to their vision. Suitable for business owners with an interest in developing their market all-Island or building on an existing customer base. Today is the last chance to register your expression of interest ⏳Follow the links for more information and to apply: Spark It: https://bit.ly/3AXCJtP Grow It: https://bit.ly/3AYVhd5 #NetworkIreland #supportedbyAIB #SharedIsland