Network Ireland Waterford Branch is celebrating a momentous achievement as two of its members claimed top honours at the prestigious Network Ireland National Businesswoman of the Year Awards held at Lyrath Estate.

Mailo Power, founder of Monkey Reusable Products Ltd., was named Businesswoman of the Year - Networker of the Year, recognising her outstanding ability to foster connections and create valuable opportunities for others. Meanwhile, Christine Murphy, the creative force behind Urban Aran, secured the title of Creative Professional of the Year for her innovative work in the fashion industry.

Network Ireland Waterford Branch was elated to take home two of the eight awards presented on the night, marking a historic success for the branch.

Network Ireland Waterford President Sinead O'Neill of Sinead O'Neill Consulting, expressed her pride, stating, *"We are absolutely thrilled with this incredible achievement. To have two of our members recognised at a national level is a true testament to the talent, passion, and dedication that Waterford women bring to the business world. This success is not only a win for Mailo and Christine but a victory for all women in business who work tirelessly to make their mark."

The awards celebrate the excellence, leadership, and entrepreneurial spirit of women across Ireland, and Waterford’s triumph is a shining example of the talent the region continues to nurture.