The Ceann Comhairle, Seán Ó Fearghaíl TD, today (Friday November 10th) presented 26 National Bravery Awards to individuals from across Ireland who risked their own lives to aid others in peril.

Today’s ceremony at Farmleigh House in the Phoenix Park, Dublin, brought recipients together to receive twenty six certificates, six Bronze Medals and thirteen Silver Medals. James Nicholl received a posthumous Gold medal award for Bravery.