Four people received Honorary Doctorates of Law by the National Council for Education Awards for their contribution to Irish society.

Report shows ceremony in the National Concert Hall presided over my Fianna Fáil TD, Mary O'Rourke.

Denis Brosnan, Kerry Co-Op, Gillian Bowler from Budget Travel, writer John Healy and manufacturer Dermot Whelan receiving Doctorates.

The reporter is Alan McCullough.

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