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Nominations are officially open for the 2026 IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year AwardsNominations are officially open for the 2026 IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards
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Nominations are officially open for the 2026 IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards

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by Shayna Healy
10th Feb 2026
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Join us on Friday, May 15, 2026, as we celebrate Ireland’s most inspiring female business leaders in our biggest and most exciting year yet. Business Club members are entitled to an exclusive discount on tickets!

In honour of IMAGE Media’s 50th anniversary, our flagship celebration of women in business moves to Dublin’s iconic RDS, bringing together Ireland’s most influential trailblazers, innovators, business elite and rising stars.

The IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards is a prestigious celebration of excellence, recognising the success, innovation and leadership of women across a diverse range of industries, professions and communities.

Enjoy an unforgettable evening of networking, entertainment and celebration. Over drinks and dinner, you’ll be inspired by winners across fourteen categories, including the esteemed Lifetime Achievement Award and the highly anticipated overall IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year, alongside spectacular musical performances.

This is the defining networking opportunity of the year – a must-attend event for women in business, bigger, bolder and more inspiring than ever. It is a powerful testament to female achievement, proudly presented by IMAGE Media.

Be where the present is celebrated and the future is written.

When & Where

When: Friday, May 15, 2026, 6pm until late
Where: RDS, Main Hall, Dublin
Dress Code: Black Tie

Nominate now

Nominations for the IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2026 are officially open. Deadline for entries is Monday, March 9, at 5pm.

This is your opportunity to showcase your own remarkable achievements, or nominate an inspiring businesswoman in your life. Simply click the button below to submit your nomination form.

Get your discounted ticket

Each ticket includes 

  • Welcome drinks reception and opportunity to network with Ireland’s leaders in business
  • Delicious four-course dinner including wine
  • Luxurious gift bag
  • Special musical performance
  • Opportunity to win fantastic prizes

As an IMAGE Business Club member, you have access to one special rate ticket at €385 ex. VAT, available by emailing events@image.ie. Special rate tickets are strictly limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

For event terms and conditions and the booking policy, please visit HERE.

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