K2 climber up for posthumous award

ADVENTURER Gerard McDonnell, who died on his descent from K2 last August, has been nominated posthumously for the Limerick Person of the Year Award.

K2 climber up for posthumous award
Tue, 27 Jan, 2009 - 00:00

The award ceremony will take place next Thursday night at the Clarion Hotel.

Now in its 11th year, the awards were set up to honour the achievements and success of local people.

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CourtsPlace: K2Place: Clarion HotelPlace: NEWCASTLE WESTPlace: Thomond ParkPlace: LimerickPerson: Gerard McDonnellPerson: Sophie LillingstonPerson: Leanne MoorePerson: Anne MelinnPerson: Patricia KeilthyPerson: John HayesPerson: Mick DolanPerson: Wyn CrabtreePerson: Joe HurleyPerson: Pat WhelanPerson: Brenda ShanahanPerson: Richard KennedyPerson: Paul FinucanePerson: Anthony FoleyPerson: Paul GleesonPerson: Tom MackeyPerson: Ned GleesonOrganisation: Limerick LeaderOrganisation: Southern AdvertisingOrganisation: Clarion HotelOrganisation: Castletroy College rugby teamOrganisation: Limerick School of Art and DesignOrganisation: MunsterOrganisation: Dolan’s Bar and WarehouseOrganisation: St Gabriel’s SchoolOrganisation: IFA DairyOrganisation: University of Limerick
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