Irish solicitor awarded MBE

An Irish solicitor has been awarded an MBE from the Queen of England for her work in the Special Olympics.

Sandra Masterson Power, a solicitor with BCM Hanby Wallace, was Team Great Britain’s delegation assistant.

The award was presented today at a special ceremony by the British ambassador, Stewart Eldon.

Sandra Masterson Power was one of 30,000 Irish volunteers for the event in 2003.