He was selected from 508 nominees nationwide with just 17 industry award winners recognised at the ceremony.
A Newbridge man has been recognised among Ireland's leading apprentices after winning a national award for his achievements in engineering.
Kyran Brady, who is 28, received the Engineering Industry Award at the 2026 National Apprentice of the Year Awards at the RDS in Dublin.
Brady completed a Lean Sigma Manager apprenticeship with Amazon Ireland, where he now works as an Operations Manager.
He was selected from 508 nominees nationwide with just 17 industry award winners recognised at the ceremony.
Speaking following his win, Brady expressed his pride in receiving the award and thanked his colleagues for their support throughout his apprenticeship.
The Newbridge native also highlighted the opportunities apprenticeships can provide, particularly the chance to develop skills while gaining practical workplace experience.
The awards, organised by SOLAS, recognise achievements across Ireland's apprenticeship programmes, with winners honoured in sectors including engineering, construction, technology and healthcare-related industries.
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