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A Noble honour - Dublin marathon runners receive medal with typo at finish line

This year's Dublin Marathon saw nearly 23,000 entrants run the 42.2km distance from Fitzwilliam St Upper to Merrion Square. Upon finishing the mammoth run, participants were quick to discover something was amiss with the medal, emblazoned with an ...

31 Oct 2023 at 17:15

Sport

Historic 1896 All-Ireland medal is up for auction

An interesting item from Kilkenny's hurling history will go under the hammer at Whytes 'Eclectic Collector' auction in Dublin on July 25. Lot 642 is a sterling silver runners-up medal made by Moore & Co on Grafton Street. It was awarded to a ...

16 Jul 2020 at 13:58

National News

Garda who was stabbed during domestic incident receives medal for bravery

A garda who was repeatedly stabbed during a domestic incident in Co Cork is among a number of officers who have been awarded for their bravery. Eight Scott medals, which is the highest honour that can be bestowed by the Garda Commissioner, ...

09 Sept 2024 at 13:37

National News

Eight gardai to be honoured for their bravery in the line of duty

The Garda Commissioner Drew Harris will honour eight gardai later this Monday for their bravery in the line of duty. Eight Scott medals are to be awarded at a ceremony in Dublin, three of them posthumously. A number of those being ...

09 Sept 2024 at 08:50

Gardai honoured with Scott Medals for Bravery in emotional ceremony

Local News

Gardai honoured with Scott Medals in emotional ceremony

After 41 years four retired member of the Laois Offaly Garda division, and the family of their deceased colleague, were awarded the Scott Medal for Bravery at an emotional ceremony in Templemore on Friday afternoon. Jim Cannon, ...

08 Dec 2017 at 18:38

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IRA bomb victims finally to be awarded Garda bravery medals

The Scott Medal for bravery is to be awarded to the five Gardai who were caught up in the IRA bomb ambush at Garryhinch in October 1976. The Minister for Justice, Charlie Flanagan has confirmed to the Leinster Express that the ...

23 Jun 2017 at 11:16

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Rare Laois 1915 All Ireland Hurling Medal sold at auction to local bidder

A rare Laois 1915 All Ireland Hurling Medal was bought at auction yesterday for €11,000. The medal for Laois's first and only All Ireland title was auctioned by Kilkenny-based Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers. While it hasn't been ...

31 May 2017 at 11:47

National News

GOLD FOR IRELAND! Daniel Wiffen secures first place and breaks Olympic record in swimming final

It's gold and an Olympic record for the Irish swimmer Daniel Wiffen, who smashed the final and managed to beat his conteders in a closely-contested 800 metres final. While it had looked like Italy's Gregorio Paltrinieri ...

30 Jul 2024 at 20:30

Who are Ireland's medal contenders? A look ahead as Team Ireland battles on at the Paris Olympics

National News

Who are Ireland's most likely medal contenders? A look ahead to the rest of the Paris Olympics

It's been a phenomenal start for Team Ireland in Paris, and Irish fans worldwide have already been given many reasons to celebrate in the first week of events. Ireland have earned a spot on the medal table just five ...

31 Jul 2024 at 15:12

National News

Olympic champion Daniel Wiffen 'rushed to hospital' after falling unwell

Olympic swimming hero Daniel Wiffen had to be 'rushed to hospital' following an illness and looks set to miss today's homecoming in Dublin. Wiffen, who posted a message on X, he thanked everyone for reaching out ...

12 Aug 2024 at 09:48

National News

Bono and Denzel Washington awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom at White House

The US Presidential Medal of Freedom has been formally given to U2 frontman Bono and actor Denzel Washington. US President Joe Biden presented the highest American civilian honour to Bono, real name Paul David ...

04 Jan 2025 at 22:17

National News

Bono and Jane Goodall to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom from Joe Biden

U2 frontman Bono, British conservationist Dame Jane Goodall and actor Denzel Washington are among the famous faces who will receive the highest US civilian honour, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, on ...

04 Jan 2025 at 19:31

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