The finalists are:

  • Tara Fourie, Tullamore/ Killeigh Macra, Co Offaly.
  • Yvonne Daly, Croom Macra, Co Limerick.
  • Kieran McEvoy, Mountmellick Macra, Co Laois.
  • Gemma Goulding, Mountmellick Macra, Co Laois.
  • Niamh Fagan, Ardcath Macra, Co Meath.
  • Michael Moclair, Fethard Macra, South Tipperary.

    • The awards are organised as part of Macra’s leadership training programme.

    The aim is to provide opportunities for members to develop the knowledge, skills and attributes necessary for leadership positions either in Macra or in other voluntary roles or future occupations.

    The national final will take place on Tuesday 10 February in the Irish Farm Centre, Dublin.

    We’ll profile each of the finalists on this page in the run up to the national final.