The Macra National Leadership Awards are back with a bang, and this year they’ll be presented at the banquet dinner after the National Training Day!
🗓️ Key Dates:
- Applications are open NOW and close Friday, July 18th
- Online Interviews: August 11th & 18th
- Final Interviews + Problem Solving: September 27th
- Awards Night: September 27th following the National Training Day
⚠️ The Rules:
- Previous winners, board members, Presidents & VPs (past or present) are not eligible for the award
- Candidates cannot enter the Macra National Leadership Awards and Volunteer of the Year or Best New Member.
Full guidelines, rules, terms and conditions of the competition can be found here - THE SERIOUS STUFF
Last Year's Winners
Former Macra President Elaine Houlihan pictured with the 2024 Macra National Leadership Award Recipients: Seán Kelly, Katie McCarthy and Bill Gleeson.
Congratulations to the 2024 President's Medal Recipients
- Bill Gleeson
- Eibhlís Kelleher
- Emma Birchall
- James Russell
- Katie Mc Carthy
- Katie Shanahan
- Niamh Sheehy
- Ronan Finn
- Seán Kelly
Communications
For all communication regarding the 2025 Macra National Leadership Awards please contact TDO Siobhán Coyle by email scoyle@macra.ie.
With thanks to Macra Agricultural Skillnet for their support.