A spokesperson issued a “heartfelt thanks to our honourees” Candace Partridge, Daisy Mules, Jean Rodgers, Karinne Doherty, Kathleen McCallion, Kathleen Simpson, Monica McGuigan, Shauna Gill and Megan Nicell (family of Sister Clare Crockett), and the late Sadie Callan and Anne Doherty. who were represented by their families.
“These women have worked tirelessly to better the lives of those in the Bogside, Brandywell, Bishop Street and Fountain areas over many years,” the spokesperson added.
This event was part of Féile's ‘Connect:Interact:Create’ Programme, funded by The Executive Office's Central Good Relations Fund.
Photos by Kevin Morrison.
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Shauna Gill and Megan Nicell receiving the presentation from Aine Doherty, daughter of Roisin Barton. Photo: KEVIN MORRISON
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Jean Rodgers receiving her presentation from Aine Doherty, daughter of Roisin Barton. Photo: KEVIN MORRISON
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Aoibheann Gillespie–Mules receiving a presentation on behalf of her mother Daisy Mules, from Aine Doherty, daughter of Roisin Barton. Photo: KEVIN MORRISON
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Fionnuala McNulty receiving her presentation from Aine Doherty in memory of her mother, Sadie Callan. Photo: KEVIN MORRISON