We are bursting with pride following the 2025 Employment & Recruitment Federation (ERF) Awards on Friday Night. It was a night dedicated to recognising the very best in the Irish recruitment industry, and we are thrilled to announce that our team has been recognised among the elite.
Winner: Temporary Recruitment Consultant of the Year
First and foremost, a massive congratulations to Eanna Greally for taking home the title of Temporary Recruitment Consultant of the Year!
This award is a testament to Eanna's relentless work ethic, ability to build lasting relationships, and dedication to delivering for both clients and candidates in the temporary market. Winning in such a competitive category is no small feat, and we are incredibly proud to see Eanna’s excellence officially recognised on the national stage.
Speaking on the win, Frank Farrelly, CEO said, “On behalf of everyone at Sigmar, congratulations Éanna on winning Temp Consultant of the Year at the ERF on Friday night. This recognition is well-deserved, and we are incredibly proud of you. Here's to continued success and many more accolades in the future.”
Graduate of the Year
Huge well done to Julieann Fitzpatrick, who was named one of the Top Six Graduates of the ERF Certificate in Recruitment Practice.
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development is at the heart of what we do, and Julieann’s success highlights the high standards we strive for every day.

Celebrating Our Shortlisted Stars
To be shortlisted for an ERF Award is a victory in itself, placing individuals and teams in the top tier of the profession nationwide. We want to extend a huge "Well Done" to our finalists who represented us so well:
- Louisa Poinboeuf: Shortlisted for Permanent Recruitment Consultant of the Year.
- Pat Conlon: Shortlisted for the Unsung Hero award (a category that speaks volumes about character and contribution).
- Our Construction Team: Shortlisted for Best in Practice - A Specialism.
- Our Technical Team: Shortlisted for Best in Practice - Pharma, Engineering & Science.
The ERF Awards took place in the Shelbourne Hotel and was attended by 360 guests. The awards are designed to identify and reward excellence in recruitment in Ireland. These accolades carry significant weight as they are judged by an independent panel consisting of representatives from the international recruitment sector, the National College of Ireland, and the CIPD.
Finally, we would like to extend a huge congratulations to all our fellow ERF Award winners and nominees across the industry. It is inspiring to see the standard of recruitment in Ireland continuing to rise year after year.