Friday, 6 March

IN-PERSON: International Women's Day 2026

PorterShed, Galway City | Free

Friday, 6 March | 12:00 – 2:00PM

Galway Chamber is delighted to partner with KPMG to celebrate International Women’s Day 2026, on Friday the 06th March at 12 PM to 2 PM.

Kindly hosted by PorterShed a Dó, this year’s event will explore the theme #GiveToGain, focusing on leadership, collaboration and empowering women in business. The panel discussion will be moderated by Dorothy Gallagher, Director, Indirect Tax, KPMG, and will feature Phyllis Macnamara, Owner of Cobwebs, Kate Fahey, Ireland’s only female tower crane operator, and Teresa Mannion, journalist and broadcaster, appointed regional reporter in the West of Ireland by RTÉ since 2007.

This event provides a valuable opportunity to connect, share insights and celebrate the contribution of women across Galway’s business community.

Connected Hubs is a central driver of the Irish National Hub Network, a Government of Ireland initiative aimed at establishing and strategically expanding a network of interconnected hub facilities throughout the country. Connected Hubs is a Government of Ireland initiative under Our Rural Future. Connected Hubs is managed by the Western Development Commission in conjunction with the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht.