Network Ireland Kildare Branch

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Network Ireland Kildare Branch is a progressive, dynamic networking organisation supporting the professional and personal development of women. Our membership is made up of a very diverse group of women, from budding entrepreneurs, SME owners, professionals and leaders in indigenous and multinational organisations to non-profits, charities, arts and the public sector. We have a strong voice and ar

e interested in promoting diversity and equality, entrepreneurship and leadership development; collaborating with like-minded people and organisations. Established in 1983, Network Ireland has over 500 members, with eight very dynamic branches across Ireland. Through our branch network we organise in excess of 100 events annually for like-minded people to come together to collaborate, share ideas, knowledge and support - most of which are free to our members. We also run a number of flagships national events, including our International Women’s Day Celebration and our Annual Conference and business Awards.

What a wonderful day we had yesterday at the launch of the Network Ireland Kildare Branch Awards 2026, held in our beaut...
28/05/2026

What a wonderful day we had yesterday at the launch of the Network Ireland Kildare Branch Awards 2026, held in our beautiful awards ceremony venue, Palmerstown House Estate, Naas.

A huge thank you to our President, Xiao Xiao Mulhall, and Vice President, AnneMarie Whelan, along with our fantastic MC for the evening, Allie Garvey. Xiaoxiao Mulhall

We were also delighted to welcome our National Partner AIB, represented by Sinéad Byrne, Newbridge Branch, and representative Angela Quinn from Local Enterprise Office Kildare, our event sponsor.

Every year, the Kildare Branch is incredibly privileged to receive such strong support through sponsorship, and we were delighted to showcase all of our sponsors on the night. We extend a massive thank you to each and every one for their continued support of our branch and members.

This year’s Sponsor’s;

National Partners - AIB
Event Sponsors - Local Enterprise Office Kildare
Emma Early Murphy - Murphy Consulting
Sharon Farrell - FACE Credit Consultancy
Sonia Moran - Punctual Print
Edel Walsh - Edel Walsh Exam Career Success
Christine Dempsey - Naas Property Management

A very special thank you to our Awards Coordinator, Denise McGarry, for her incredible work in organising the awards and supporting members throughout the entire awards process. Your dedication and hard work are truly appreciated. Denise McGarry

A huge thank you also to our fantastic photographer and Kildare Branch member, Jill O’Meara of Photographer: Jill O'Meara Photography, for her amazing photography and the incredible photos she captures at every event and photoshoot. Your talent and professionalism always help showcase our branch and members so beautifully.

Finally, thank you to the wonderful team at Palmerstown House Estate for their warm hospitality and for hosting such a fantastic evening for our members and guests.Palmerstown House Estate

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Member Spotlight 🌟 I recently joined the Network Ireland Kildare Branch. I’m Mona Sood, a Pharmacist with over 20 years’...
26/05/2026

Member Spotlight 🌟 I recently joined the Network Ireland Kildare Branch. I’m Mona Sood, a Pharmacist with over 20 years’ experience in Ireland’s pharmaceutical and healthcare sector.

In 2010, I established an audiology clinic providing specialist hearing, tinnitus, and balance services in collaboration with GPs and Consultants. Our clinical services are led by Dr Deepak Kumar, with a strong focus on evidence-based care and patient outcomes.

For over five years, we have also been providing Lenire tinnitus treatment, supporting patients from both Ireland and abroad seeking access to this specialised therapy.

🌟Final Category Announcement 🌟The Network Ireland Kildare Branch Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2026 finalists for the...
25/05/2026

🌟Final Category Announcement 🌟

The Network Ireland Kildare Branch Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2026 finalists for the Networker of the Year category have officially been announced.

Congratulations to our six amazing finalists:

🌟Jenniter Donnelly - YogabyJenD
🌟Jainette Dutty - Beauty Fabulous
🌟Louise Corrigan - Louise Corrigan Law
🌟Helen Doyle - Helen Doyle Therapy
🌟Rebecca O'Neill - Body & Soul Nutrition
🌟Magda Kennedy - MK Virtual

The Networker of the Year award celebrates women who truly embody the spirit of networking - building strong connections, supporting others, creating opportunities, and contributing positively to the business community through collaboration, encouragement, and relationship-building.

Strong networking is about more than business; it's about community, support, and lifting others along the way.

Congratulations ladies on this wondertul achievement and best wishes to all our finalists on awards night.

A huge thank you to our category sponsor Edel Walsh of Edel Walsh - Exam -Career- Success For her support and commitment to representing our branch.


Delighted to announce that Catriona LeahyFood & Fitness with Catriona has been named a finalist at branch level in the E...
22/05/2026

Delighted to announce that Catriona Leahy
Food & Fitness with Catriona has been named a finalist at branch level in the Emerging New Businesswoman category for the Network Ireland Kildare Branch Awards 2026.

Catriona is the founder of Food & Fitness by Catriona, an online coaching platform helping busy parents feel fit, strong, healthy and more confident. As a special needs mom to two autistic boys, she empowers parents to build healthy habits through sustainable nutrition and exercise, inspired by her own journey through motherhood and midlife wellbeing.


22/05/2026

🌟Network Ireland Kildare Branch Awards Ceremony 2026 🌟

Join us on Friday, 12th June 2026 from 7:00pm at the stunning Palmerstown House & Golf Estate for an unforgettable Black Tie Awards Gala filled with glitz, glamour, red carpet celebrations, fine dining, and dancing until late.
Open to both Members and Non-Members, this spectacular evening celebrates the outstanding achievements of women in business and professional life across Kildare and beyond.

🥂Prosecco Reception
🥘3 Course Meal with Wine
🎶Dancing Till Late

Award Categories:

💜Emerging New Businesswoman
💜Solo Businesswoman
💜Established Businesswoman
💜Early Career Employee
💜Advanced Career Employee
💜Creative Professional
💜STEM Professional
💜Networker of the Year

All category winners will go on to represent the Network Ireland Kildare Branch at the National Awards 2026 in September.🥳

We are looking forward to celebrating the incredible achievements, ambition, and success of our amazing members and finalists.

🎫Tickets: €70 each

🚨Reservations for tables are available on request.

🏆Drinks Reception | Dinner | Awards Ceremony I Entertainment | Dancing Till Late



Booking Link 🔗 https://networkireland.ie/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=2060369&group=

☕ Business & Connect Networking Morning📅 Friday 26th June⏰ 8am – 9.30am📍 Merits Building, Devoy Quarter, Naas East, W91 ...
22/05/2026

☕ Business & Connect Networking Morning

📅 Friday 26th June
⏰ 8am – 9.30am
📍 Merits Building, Devoy Quarter, Naas East, W91 FE8V

🔒 Members Only

Join us at the Network Ireland Kildare Branch for our Business Connect & Networking Morning — a monthly business-focused gathering designed to help members connect with purpose, share what they do, and explore opportunities for collaboration, referrals, and support.

This is a warm yet structured networking morning where meaningful conversations can lead to real business opportunities, valuable connections, and continued support within our thriving business community.

We look forward to welcoming members for a productive and engaging morning of networking and connection.

What an incredible evening we had at our May event, Protect & Prosper: Fraud Prevention & Treasury Supports for Global T...
21/05/2026

What an incredible evening we had at our May event, Protect & Prosper: Fraud Prevention & Treasury Supports for Global Trade, proudly supported by AIB.

Hosted at the Keadeen Hotel, the event brought together business owners and professionals for an engaging and highly informative session focused on cybersecurity, fraud prevention, and treasury supports for businesses trading internationally.

A huge thank you to our outstanding speakers:
• John Haren
• Audrey Doherty
• Joanne McCabe

Their expertise, practical insights, and real-world advice provided attendees with valuable tools and knowledge to help strengthen and protect their businesses in an increasingly complex global environment.

A special thank you to Sinéad Byrne and all involved in organising such a successful and impactful event, and to AIB for their continued support of our members and business community.

Events like these highlight the importance of collaboration, education, and connection in helping businesses grow sustainably and confidently.

Congratulations to Jane Browns of Telltale Podcast Management on being announced as a finalist in the STEM Professional ...
20/05/2026

Congratulations to Jane Browns of Telltale Podcast Management on being announced as a finalist in the STEM Professional category at the Network Ireland Kildare Branch Awards 2026.

Jane Browne is the owner of Telltale Podcasts. Working with established service providers to turn their expertise into quality podcast episodes. With a background in nursing and digital transformation, she brings structured systems to podcasting helping to make podcasting feel easy. Clients grow their authority in their chosen niche and consistently deliver impactful episodes.

This is a fantastic achievement and a wonderful recognition of Jane’s creativity, professionalism, innovation, and dedication within her industry. The STEM Professional category celebrates women who continue to lead, inspire, and make a positive impact through their expertise, vision, and commitment to excellence in their field.

Wishing Jane the very best of luck and looking forward to celebrating with all the finalists on awards night.
Local Enterprise Office Kildare
Network Ireland
Punctual Print

Congratulations to Karen Kelly of HeartPath on being announced as a finalist in the STEM Professional category at the Ne...
20/05/2026

Congratulations to Karen Kelly of HeartPath on being announced as a finalist in the STEM Professional category at the Network Ireland Kildare Branch Awards 2026.

Karen is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in heart failure with experience across acute and community cardiology. She has led innovative chronic disease and remote monitoring programmes to improve patient outcomes. She founded HeartPath, a prevention focused platform supporting earlier detection and more accessible cardiometabolic care across corporate and community settings.

This is a wonderful achievement and a fantastic recognition of Karen’s dedication, professionalism, innovation, and commitment within her field. The STEM Professional category celebrates women who are making a meaningful impact through their expertise, leadership, and forward-thinking approach while continuing to inspire others through their work and achievements.

Wishing Karen every success and looking forward to celebrating with all the finalists on awards night.

Local Enterprise Office Kildare
Network Ireland
Punctual Print

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