Sr. Consilio Fitzgerald MBE | |
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Title | Sister |
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Born | |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Nationality | Irish |
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Order | Sisters of Mercy |
Sr Consilio 'Eileen' Fitzgerald (born 9 January 1937) is an Irish nun who set up Cuan Mhuire, a charitable drug, alcohol and gambling rehabilitation organisation in Ireland.[1][2][3] Among the awards which she has accepted for the organisation, in 2011 she was awarded an honorary MBE by Queen Elizabeth II in recognition of her lifelong work in helping individuals and families suffering from alcoholism and other addictions.[4]