See all the pictures from The IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2026
See all the pictures from The IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2026

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These outdoor furniture sets will elevate any garden this summer

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The IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2026 winners are…
The IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2026 winners are…

Leonie Corcoran

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Real Weddings: Anna and Steve’s intimate Cork city celebration

Edaein OConnell

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Social pictures: The launch of the Volvo EX60

Megan Burns

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Page Turners: ‘One Year’ author Susan Bennett

Sarah Gill

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Natalie Farrell: A week in my wardrobe

Edaein OConnell

Wedding supplier spotlight: Jo McAteer, Celebrant of the Year 2026
Wedding supplier spotlight: Jo McAteer, Celebrant of the Year 2026

Shayna Healy

How to grow your own edible garden this summer
How to grow your own edible garden this summer

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In Her Shoes: Amber O’Grady, Horse Racing Ireland Ownership
In Her Shoes: Amber O’Grady, Horse Racing Ireland Ownership

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IMAGE Smurfit Scholar Heather Cronin on how an MBA is setting her up for success in medicine and beyond


by Megan Burns
04.11.25

A Consultant Cardiologist at Bon Secours Hospital Cork, Heather is interested in how an MBA will help her evolve with the future of delivering healthcare.

For the last 16 years, IMAGE Media has been proud to partner with UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School to offer one female candidate a 100% scholarship to join the Full-Time MBA or Executive MBA. This year’s scholar is Heather Cronin, who is undertaking the Executive MBA. Currently a Consultant Cardiologist at Bon Secours Hospital Cork, she has worked in various roles since specialising in the field of cardiology. “My area of interest in cardiology...