Shay Murtagh Precast is proud to share that our Shared Services Director, Gillian Murtagh, has been officially shortlisted for the prestigious 2026 IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards. This recognition comes as IMAGE Media celebrates its 50th anniversary, highlighting the visionaries who are defining the legacy of Irish business. Gillian is featured as a finalist in the Family Businesswoman of the Year category, a testament to her dedication and leadership within our organisation.
The IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards, now in their 18th year, remain a pinnacle of recognition for female ambition and innovation in Ireland. The judging process this year was more competitive than ever, with each finalist selected based on clear achievements and a powerful professional vision. Gillian’s nomination reflects the core mission, vision, and values that drive our team to maintain the highest quality standards across all our projects.
Being named alongside such an incredible group of changemakers is a significant honour. These awards spotlight women who set the pace and transform the landscape of their respective industries. At Shay Murtagh, we understand that strong leadership is the foundation of every successful structural development, and Gillian’s role has been central to our continued growth and operational excellence.
The winners will be announced at a gala ceremony on Friday, May 15, at the RDS. This event offers a unique opportunity to network with Ireland’s leaders in business while celebrating the scale of transformation these women bring to the country. We would like to extend our congratulations to Gillian and all the other finalists who are shaping the future of Irish industry.
