Galway Bay fm newsroom - Historian Catherine Corless, who uncovered the Tuam mother and baby home story, will be conferred with an honorary degree at NUI Galway tomorrow.
She is one of 4 recipients of honorary degrees from the university this autumn.
Catherine Corless from Brownsgrove will be conferred with a Doctor of Arts at NUI Galway on Monday afternoon. (15/10)
On Tuesday, musician Sharon Shannon will be conferred with a Dctor of Music.
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A Doctor of Laws will be conferred on disability activist, Helen Rochford Brennan on Wednesday morning, while Brendan Dunford of the Burren Life project will be conferred with a Doctor of Science on Wednesday afternoon.
