Top award for businesswoman Lynch

Women’s business organisation Network Ireland has named Natasha Lynch, the managing director of Essential French in Cork, as its self-employed business-woman of the year.

Edel McCabe, PR and marketing manager from Naas Racecourse, was named employed businesswoman of the year. Aileen Rogers, founder and owner of The Ready Girls in Dublin, was presented with the award for businesswo-man of the year with a new business.

Judging panel member Siobhan Woods said: “The support received through the Network Ireland members, as well as the organisation, was strongly felt by the judges.”