WELCOMING Mary O'Rourke to the ISME annual report publication this month, Peter Faulkner told of the organisation's confusion before they met her for the first time - when she was a Minister in the Department of Enterprise and Employment. Should she be referred to as "Mrs Minister" or "Ma'am"? The dilemma was soon settled. Like everyone else, they now call her "Mary".
ISME meeting not so contrary Mary
WELCOMING Mary O'Rourke to the ISME annual report publication this month, Peter Faulkner told of the organisation's confusion…
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