Livestock procurement officer at Liffey Meats, Maggie Reilly from Ballyjamesduff, has won the title for the Women in Meat Industry Awards.
The Co Cavan woman has worked with Liffey Meats for over 12 years and was nominated for the award by the staff at the business.
The results of the 2024 Women in Meat Industry Awards were announced on Friday at the 5-star Royal Lancaster Hotel in London.
Maggie works directly with almost 10,000 farmer-suppliers throughout the year and is one of their first points of contact for farmers when booking in or delivering their livestock to Liffey Meats.
Speaking to Northern Sound, her co-worker Nathan Galligan said Maggie is a fantastic role model who offers great guidance and support, and is a prime example of how to succeed and prosper within the agri-food sector:
