LA award for Ennis woman

BLUE McDonnell from Castlelawn, Ennis, was one of 10 people honoured at the Irish American Civil Awards in Los Angeles.
She was presented with her award by Mayor of Los Angeles Antonio Vilcaraigosa, which she won for her work as an advocate for homeless children. Blue has worked for School on Wheels in the city for three years and volunteered for eight years. The organisation is dedicated to tutoring homeless children in LA.