The local women were nominated by people within the local community in recognition of the
work and part they play within their area.
Pictures by Jim McCafferty Photography.
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International Women’s Day was celebrated on Saturday when over a dozen local Creggan women of all ages were honoured by the Creggan Neighbourhood Partnership for ‘empowering and inspiring’ others daily. Photo: Jim McCafferty Photography
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There were seven categories at Saturday’s ceremony with a total of 12 inspirational Creggan women honoured. Photo: Jim McCafferty Photography
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Danielle Devine, Centre Manager, Creggan Neighbourhood Partnership said it was a proud day for Creggan to be able to honour the local ladies and thanked all for turning out in support. Photo: Jim McCafferty Photography
4. Super Hero winner Jean Rodgers receiving her 'Rising Women' award from Kellie McBrearty, Community Development Engage Project Officer and the Mayor, Lilian Seenoi-Barr at Saturday's event.
Super Hero winner Jean Rodgers receiving her 'Rising Women' award from Kellie McBrearty, Community Development Engage Project Officer and the Mayor, Lilian Seenoi-Barr at Saturday's event. Photo: Jim McCafferty Photography