United Nations Peacekeepers Medal (Ireland)

United Nations Peacekeepers Medal
An Bonn Chosantóirí Siochána na Náisiún Aontaithe
UN Peacekeepers Medal ribbon
TypeService medal
Awarded forAwarded to Defence Forces personnel who have served overseas on a mission for which no other medal has been awarded.
Presented by Ireland
EligibilityOfficers, Non-Commissioned Officers and privates/seaman/aircrew of the Defence Forces and members of the DF Nursing and Chaplaincy Services.
Post-nominalsIOSM
StatusCurrently awarded
First awardedOctober 2016
Precedence
Next (higher)Emergency Service Medal[1]
Next (lower)Military Star[1]

The United Nations Peacekeepers Medal (Irish: An Bonn Chosantóirí Siochána na Náisiún Aontaithe) is awarded to those members of the Irish Defence Forces or Chaplaincy Service who have served overseas on a United Nation Mission or United Nations Mandated Mission.

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