17-year-old to accept 'Médaille de la Ville de Paris' on behalf of Irish fans

Republic of Ireland supporter Jamie Monaghan has been selected to accept the prestigious 'Médaille de la Ville de Paris' from the Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo, which has been awarded to Irish fans for their ‘exemplary behaviour’ at UEFA EURO 2016.

17-year-old Jamie, from Togher, Co Louth, will pick up the award on behalf of Republic of Ireland fans at a special Mayoral reception to be held in the French Capital this week. He will be joined for the presentation by Chairman of the Confederation of Republic of Ireland Supporters Clubs, Joe McKenna.