Irish Coast Guard honoured for bravery at People of the Year awards

The Irish Coast Guard has been honoured at the People of the Year awards "in recognition of the bravery of the men and women who carry out their duties despite considerable risk to their lives".

The event, now in its 43rd year, is Organised by Rehab and will be broadcast live on RTÉ One from Dublin’s Mansion House at 9.30pm on Sunday.