![]() Ruth also writes for national publications, presents weekly on The Today Show and is a panellist on Midday. She began her career at Limerick’s own 95fm and has since become a household name in kitchens, offices and cars around the country. Ruth is a well known and respected face on RTE and a 2fm presenter for almost 20 years. ![]() ![]() RTE Presenter Ruth Scott to MC at the annual International Women’s Day luncheon in aid of The Hope Foundation. Ruth will act as master of ceremonies at this unique annual luncheon, now in its third year. The annual fundraising luncheon is organised around International Women’s Day to highlight the role of women in society, raise awareness for marginalised women across the world and to be a voice for the voiceless. The luncheon will take place from 12 pm Friday, March 3rd at The Savoy Hotel in Limerick. ![]() Humanitarian Maureen Forrest and Limerick author Moira Geary will be among this year’s guest speakers at the The Hope Foundation Womens Day Luncheon 2017. Petrina Meskell, The Savoy Hotel, Diane Cronin, Joanne Clancy, Grant Thornton, Ruth Vaughan, The Savoy Hotel at the launch of The Hope Foundation Womens Day Luncheon 2017 to be held on March 3rd. ![]()
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