Lisa McGowan at the Galway Races yesterday.

Tullamore's Lisa wins 'Best Dressed Lady' competition at Galway Races

A Tullamore woman made national headlines yesterday (Thursday) when she scooped the prestigious g Hotel & Spa ‘Best Dressed Lady’ award at the Galway Races

The win earned Lisa McGowan, an insurance broker from Tullamore, a €10,000 prize.

Lisa overcame tough competition to win the prize wearing a hat by Marie Claire Millinery, a stunning Strawberry & Lime dress, a handbag from Glitz, jewellery from Dessert Diamonds Ireland and shoes from Dunnes Stores.

The judging panel for the award was Triona Barrett, General Manager of the g Hotel, Louise Duffy, radio broadcaster and TV personality, Mandy Maher from Catwalk Models, Melanie Morris from Image Publications and Bairbre Power, fashion editor with the Irish Independent.