94-year-old Columban Nun who worked with child victims of drugs in Dublin, directed a medical clinic in Myanmar and helped set up a rehabilitation hospital in Egypt for paralysed soldiers was honoured at a ceremony in Leinster House.
Irish nun receives Oireachtas award
Sr Catherine Lillis receives the 7th Oireachtas Human Dignity Award at Leinster House from Ceann Comhairle Seán Ó Fearghaíl (right) with Senator Rónán Mullen who proposed Sr Lilis for the award. Photo: John McElroy.