CONGRATULATIONS to Shauneen Gallagher, groom to Clem McMahon, who was recently announced as The Grooms’ Group ‘Show Groom of the Year’ and received her prize at the Cavan Winter Festival last month.

Put forward as one of 10 show grooms, voting was open to the public. Gallagher was delighted to be recognised, commenting: “Thank you Kathy McMullan for organising prizes for us grooms! It truly means a lot to have our work recognised. Huge thanks for making us feel appreciated and for putting in [the] hard work you put into running The Grooms’ Group behind the scenes and sourcing wonderful prizes - it really makes the long days worth it! Grateful to be voted show groom of the year with amazing prizes to go with [it].”