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NUI Honorary Conferring Ceremony 2017

10.10.2017

 

Wednesday 11th October 2017 – Royal College of Physicians in Ireland


The annual Honorary Conferring Ceremony of the National University of Ireland will take place in Corrigan Hall, Royal College of Physicians in Ireland on Wednesday 11th October 2017.
 
At the Ceremony, the Chancellor of the University, Dr Maurice Manning will confer honorary degrees on the following individuals who have made exceptional contributions in their respective fields:   

 

Clare Langan, Artist
For her contribution to fine art.  
DFA
   
Tom Boland, Education Consultant  
For his contribution higher education in Ireland.
DEd
   
Sinead Kane, Solicitor and Athlete
For her contribution to law.
LLD
   
Finghin Collins and Dearbhla Collins, Musicians
For their contribution to music.
DMus
   
Martin Mansergh, Former Politician and Historian
For his contribution to Irish public life and public service.

LLD

 

Anngret Simms, Geographer
For her contribution to geography.   
DLitt
   

Further information from:

Dr Attracta Halpin
Registrar, National University of Ireland
49 Merrion Square,
Dublin 2.