Killybegs Coast Guard members presented with coins to mark anniversary
Marking to the 200th anniversary of the Coast Guard 1822-2022
On Wednesday evening, members of the Killybegs Coast Guard team were presented with Proof of Service at a Wreck coins to mark the 200th anniversary of the Coast Guard 1822-2022.
The coins were issued individually and each one has a limited number addition number on each of them.
The coins were presented by manager Niall Ferns and officer in charge Shane McCrudden. Eunan Kee and Michelle Bennett with their 10-year long service medal.
The team say they are delighted with the recognition of both Eunan and Michelle.
"To help anyone once is a brillant gesture but to do it for ten years and continue to do so is just simply unbelievable and we all salute Eunan and Michelle for that," they said.