Women of independent mind, intelligence and resolution

NO DISRESPECT to either, but as surprise of the year, Nano Nagle winning RTÉ’s Ireland’s Greatest Women contest beats Liverpool winning the Champions League.

Her victory, on the Marian Finucane poll, says interesting things about Irish society.

One determined elderly nun - the Presentation sister who nominated the founder of her congregation for the award - has managed a rebranding exercise worth millions.