Organisation: Deeds of Bravery Council

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National Bravery Awards: 'The award for me is that he is alive today'

A non-swimmer has received a second national bravery award for the role he played in river rescue operations.

Fri, 18 Oct, 2019

Cork paramedics who saved elderly woman to be presented with National Bravery Awards

Two Cork paramedics who battled through Storm Ophelia to save the life of an elderly woman on a remote farm, clearing roads of trees and fallen branches with crowbars and hacksaws as they struggled to reach her, are to be presented with National Bravery Awards.

Fri, 27 Sep, 2019

PICS: Meet the ordinary Irish people who have been awarded for their selfless actions

A motorcycle garda who put his life at risk to save others received a national bravery award for his selfless actions yesterday.

Sat, 14 Nov, 2015

Courageous citizens honoured at awards ceremony

A MAN who drowned at Inny Strand in Waterville, Co Kerry, 21 years ago while trying to rescue his lifelong friend in treacherous conditions was honoured posthumously with the highest national bravery award at a ceremony in Leinster House.

Thu, 23 Sep, 2010

Heroic acts recognised at awards ceremony

Tears of joy were shed today as the State recognised courageous people for outstanding acts of bravery.

Wed, 22 Sep, 2010