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Out & About: Irish Olympic Stars at UCD Gala

Gary and Paul O'Donovan with PwC Ireland's Marie O'Connor. Photo: James Higgins.

By Irish America Staff
December / January 2017

University College Dublin’s Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School’s 14th annual New York Benefit Dinner took place at the Metropolitan Club in Manhattan on October 19. Pictured above are Marie O’Connor, the first woman to make partner at PwC Ireland, and Paul and Gary O’Donovan, the Irish rowers, who earned Ireland’s first ever Olympic rowing medals when they won the silver in Men’s Lightweight Double Sculls in Rio in August. ♦

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