DCU to confer Honorary Doctorate on President William J Clinton, Sr Stanislaus Kennedy and Mr Martin Naughton

Dublin City University will confer an Honorary Doctorate on former President of the United States, President William J Clinton next month in recognition of his leadership in building and consolidating peace and reconciliation on the island of Ireland.

President Clinton will be honoured alongside Sr Stanislaus Kennedy who has, for decades, challenged social inequality in Ireland, particularly in the area of homelessness.  Mr Martin Naughton, will also be recognised for his success in founding and growing Glen Dimplex to become one of the world’s largest private manufacturing companies.

The ceremony will take place in The Helix on DCU’s Glasnevin Campus on Tuesday 17th October.