New Year Honours List 2021 awardees in County Down
20 recipients from County Down recognised in the New Year Honours List 2021.
Towns in County Down
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Medal / BEM
Rhys Joshua McCLENAGHAN
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Newtownards, County Down
“For services to Gymnastics”
Rodney Watson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Banbridge, County Down
“For voluntary service to the Scout Movement in Counties Down and Armagh”
Sheila Mary Mccafferty Palmer
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Bangor, County Down
“For services to the community in North Down, Northern Ireland”
Violet McKEOWN
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Newtownards, County Down
“For voluntary services to People with Cancer and Lymphedema in Northern Ireland”
Brigid Doyle
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Newry, County Down
“Head of Childcare, Queen's University Belfast. For services to Higher Education”
Denise Hunt
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Holywood, County Down
“For services to the Hospitality Sector and to the community in Carnlough, County Antrim”
Member (MBE)
Karen McDOWELL
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Dromore, County Down
“Station Commander, Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service. For services to the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service and to the LGBTQ community”
Ian Aubrey McDonald Harvey
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Ballynahinch, County Down
“For services to Agriculture and to Charity in Northern Ireland”
Charles Wesley Duncan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Newry, County Down
“For voluntary service to Military Veterans”
Norman Carson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Newtownards, County Down
“For services to Charity and to the community in Northern Ireland”
Hazel Carson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Ballynahinch, County Down
“For services to People with Genetic High Risk of Cancer in Northern Ireland”
Michael Briggs
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Belfast, County Down
“Executive Director, East Belfast Community Development Agency. For services to the Voluntary Sector and to the community in East Belfast”
Officer (OBE)
William Patrick Thomas O’hara
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Bangor, County Down
“For services to Sailing”
Jerome Mullen
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Warrenpoint, County Down
“Director, Newry Chamber of Commerce and the Clamry Group. For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland and to Polish-Northern Irish Relations”
John Dalzell
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Newry, County Down
“For services to Fundraising for the Southern Area Hospice, Newry”
Geraldine Brereton
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Belfast, County Down
“Deputy Director, Universal Credit Operations, Department for Communities, Northern Ireland Executive. For services to Social Security”
Commander (CBE)
Mark Alexander Larmour
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Bangor, County Down
“Political Director, Northern Ireland Office. For services to the Peace Process in Northern Ireland”
Fiona Caroline Gail Chamberlain
PersonCompanion Order Of Bath · 2021
Newtownards, County Down
“Lately Crown Solicitor for Northern Ireland. For public service”
Derek Alexander Baker
PersonCompanion Order Of Bath · 2021
Belfast, County Down
“Permanent Secretary, Department of Education, Northern Ireland Executive. For public service”
Bernard Francis Mcconville
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Ballyward, County Down
“Owner and Chair, MJM Group. For services to the Economy and to Charity in Northern Ireland”