Irish Examiner View: Sister Margaret MacCurtain left a positive legacy

Sister Margaret MacCurtain was an inspiring historian, teacher, human rights advocate, feminist, and writer. 

The Dominican nun and academic, Sister Margaret MacCurtain, who died yesterday aged 91.

There are those who try to force change by bluster and unrelenting, unjustified volume. 

There are others, usually far more effective, who bring change quietly, unobtrusively but with steel-in-the-velvet determination, powerful conviction, and solid argument too.