Ruth Negga awarded honorary doctorate by UL

Ruth Negga awarded honorary doctorate by UL

Acclaimed Limerick actress Ruth Negga and two-time Grammy Award winning artist Rhiannon Giddens have been awarded honorary doctorates by University of Limerick.

Ruth Negga bursting with pride as she receives special award

Ruth Negga, whom many of you remember from Love Hate or her Oscar-nominated role as Mildred Loving in the movie Loving, appeared on a different stage this week. The Limerick actress, along with two-time Grammy Award-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens, was awarded honorary doctorates by the University of Limerick. Today's top videos With the award given to her by a University in her own town, the star felt that this was extra special. One of Irela…

Ruth Negga and Rhiannon Giddens awarded honorary doctorates by University of Limerick

Oscar nominated actress Ruth Negga and Grammy winning folk-musician Rhiannon Giddens have both been awarded honorary doctorates by the University of Limerick. Negga, a native of Limerick, shot to fame in the series Love/Hate while US-born Giddens has been living in the Treaty City for the past four years. Credit to : RTÉ News