THE final call has been issued for nominations for the 2018 Hugh O’Flaherty Humanitarian Award.
Nominations are sought for the person or organisation doing outstanding humanitarian work and most deserving of the award which will be presented as part of the 11th annual Hugh O’Flaherty Memorial Weekend on November 3/4.
Last year’s 2017 award recipient was Sr Orla Treacy of the Loreto Order who went to Sudan in 2006 to establish an educational and medical facility in that war-torn country.
Nominations for the 2018 award, in no more than 500 words, should be submitted in writing by e-mail to hofmemorialsociety@gmail.com or to Jerry O’Grady, Chairman, Hugh O’Flaherty Memorial Society, c/o Killarney Chamber of Commerce, Beech Road, Killarney.
The nomination should clearly outline the reasons why the nominator feels that the nominated person or organisation merits consideration for this award.
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