Ireland’s ‘Most Trusted’ pharmacy publication – Irish Pharmacy News – are delighted to announce the finalists of the Irish Pharmacy Awards 2023.
This year, we received over 270 entry applications for the Irish Pharmacy Awards from some of the most accomplish pharmacists and pharmacies across Ireland. The number of applications made it difficult to decide the finalists for each category.
The finalists in each category are:
OTC Counter Assistant of the Year Award – Supported by Théa Pharma
- Geraldine Cooper, Keane’s CarePlus Pharmacy, Drumcondra
- Edel Cullen, Lannon Late night Pharmacy, Sligo
- AnnaLeigh Hanlon, Foynes Pharmacy, Limerick
- Betty Long, Mocklers Pharmacy, Thurles
- Aoife Bennett, McCabes Pharmacy, Blanchardstown
- Sam Harrington, Dunville Pharmacy, Dublin
Self-Care Award – Supported by Haleon
- North Road Pharmacy, Drogheda
- Fathimah Kara, Reidy’s Pharmacy Ltd, Rathcoole
- Dunville Pharmacy, Dublin
Business Development (Independent) Award – Supported by United Drug
- Village Pharmacy, Carlingford
- Higgin’s Pharmacy, Sligo
- Mark’s Pharmacy, Ardee
Superintendent Pharmacist of the Year – Supported by Perrigo
- Susan Sheehan, The Rye Pharmacy, Leixlip
- John McCourt, Millmount Pharmacy, Drogheda
- Tom Concannon, Hickey’s /Allcare /Life Pharmacy (owned) /Cara Pharmacies
Business Development (Chain) Award – Supported by Easolief DUO
- CarePlus Pharmacy Network
- Stacks Pharmacy Group
- Daarwood Pharmacy, Newcastle West
- Boots Ireland
Community Pharmacist of the Year – Supported by Reckitt
- John O`Shaughnessy, Woods Careplus Pharmacy, Mullingar
- Sheena Mitchell, Milltown totalhealth Pharmacy & WonderCare.ie
- Darragh Kelly, Adrian Dunne Pharmacy, Whitehall
- Giovanni Bonina, Village Green Pharmacy, Tallaght
- Mark McPhillips, Mark’s Pharmacy, Ardee
- Suzy Farrell, The Rye Pharmacy, Leixlip
- Michelle Dempsey, Ballisodare Pharmacy, Sligo
- John Myers, McCabes Pharmacy, The Cresecent Dooradoyle
Category Development of the Year Award – Supported by Uniphar
- CarePlus Pharmacy network – Women’s Health Project
- Glengarriff Pharmacy, Glengarriff
- Dunville Pharmacy, Dublin
- CarePlus Pharmacy network – Pain Project
Young Community Pharmacist of the Year Award – Supported by JPA Brenson Lawlor
- Lauren O’Donovan, Meaghers Pharmacy, Dublin
- Daniel McCormack, McCauley Health and Beauty Pharmacy, Dublin
- Stephen Lally, McCabes Pharmacy, Swords
- Mary McCartan, Donaghmede Pharmacy, Donaghmede
Point of Care Testing Pharmacy of the Year Award
- Keane’s Carelpus Pharmacy, Edenderry
- Mark’s Pharmacy,Ardee
- Hickey’s Pharmacy, Gorey
Innovation & Service Development (Chain) Award – Supported by BOI Payment Acceptance
- Boots Ireland
- Uniphar
- Stacks Pharmacy Group
- Meaghers Pharmacy Group
Community Pharmacy Team of the Year Award – Supported by Viatris
- Keane’s Careplus Pharmacy, Enfield
- Mark’s Pharmacy, Ardee
- Meaghers Pharmacy Baggot Street
- Adrian Dunne Pharmacy, Balbriggan
- Hickey’s Pharmacy, Johnstown
- McCauley Health & Beauty Pharmacy, Enniscorthy
- TCP Homecare Pharmacy Team
- Adrian Dunne Pharmacy, Trim
Independent Community Pharmacy of the Year – Supported by McLernons
- The Rye Pharmacy, Leixlip
- Pharmacy Hub, Tallaght
- Mark’s Pharmacy, Ardee
- Reidy’s Pharmacy Ltd, Rathcoole
- North Road Pharmacy, Drogheda
Online Pharmacy Retailer of the Year – Supported by Alliance
- Pharmacy Store Ireland
- Whites Pharmacy/Always There Pharmacy
- Meaghers Pharmacy Group
- Allcare Pharmacy
- Hickey’s Pharmacy
- Life Pharmacy
Community Pharmacy Technician of the Year Award – Supported by TouchStore
- Aoife McDevitt, McCartans Pharmacy, Portmarnock
- Colette Commons, Ballisodare Pharmacy, Sligo
- Danielle Murphy. North Road Pharmacy, Drogheda
- Dominika Wikowicz, Adrian Dunne Pharmacy, Balbriggan
- Elizabeth Moore, Leahys Pharmacy Oakpark, Tralee
- Aoife Marley, Keane`s Careplus Pharmacy PCC, Mullingar
- Sarah Cosgrove, Meaghers Pharmacy, Baggot Street Dublin
- Marianna Magiera, Cunningham’s Pharmacy, Athlone
We look forward to announcing the winners on at the Irish Pharmacy Awards on Saturday 27 May 2023.
We look forward to welcoming you at the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road, Dublin for what promises to be an unmissable night to celebrate the winners of the Awards.
The Irish Pharmacy Awards is the biggest night in the Irish community pharmacy calendar and it is time to recognise the dedication of the pharmacists and their teams. They remained on the frontline with continued dedication and commitment. They have gone above and beyond while facing challenges under immense pressure.
For more information contact Aoife Jackson via email: aoife@ipn.ie – Tel: 00353 (87) 337 9258
