Birthday Honours List 2023 awardees in Northern Ireland
97 recipients from Northern Ireland recognised in the Birthday Honours List 2023.
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Medal / BEM
Frank Dermott Stevens
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For voluntary services to Swimming in Northern Ireland”
Ernest Reginald Telford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to the Somme Nursing Home, Belfast during Covid-19”
Maurice Grahme Shearer
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Carrickfergus, County Antrim
“For services to the community through the YMCA in Carrickfergus, County Antrim”
Margaret Mary Rooney
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Belfast, City of Belfast
“Business Support Officer, Patient and Client Support Services, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust. For services to Health and Social Care”
Margaret Elizabeth Robinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to the Girlguiding Movement in Northern Ireland”
Peter Solomon Quigley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For voluntary services to the community in Belfast”
Martin Mulholland
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Belfast, City of Belfast
“Head Concierge, Europa Hotel, Belfast. For services to Tourism and to Hospitality in Northern Ireland”
Dorothy Moore
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Lisburn, County Antrim
“School Secretary, Crumlin Integrated Primary School. For services to Education in County Antrim”
Denis Nicholl
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Glengormley, County Antrim
“For services to the Boys' Brigade in Northern Ireland”
Tracey Elizabeth McNICKLE
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Carrickfergus, County Antrim
“Project Coordinator, Carrick Connect. For services to Young People and to the community in Carrickfergus, County Antrim”
Jean Patricia McGROGAN
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Comber, County Down
“For services to Young Women in Northern Ireland”
Roberta Ann McMULLAN
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Armagh, County Armagh
“Leader and Treasurer, 2nd Benburb Boys' Brigade. For services to Young People in County Tyrone and County Armagh”
Patrick McCULLOUGH
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Belfast, City of Belfast
“Campus Food and Drink, Queen's University Belfast. For services to Higher Education in Northern Ireland.”
Colette Elizabeth Lock
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Newry, County Down
“For services to the community in Warrenpoint, County Down”
Dawn McCONNELL
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Larne, County Antrim
“For services to Cancer Patients in Northern Ireland”
Paul William McBRIDE
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Lisburn, County Antrim
“For services to the community in Lisburn, County Antrim”
Angela McCANN
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Craigavon, County Armagh
“Head of Community Services, Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council. For services in Northern Ireland on the Demise of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II”
Aaron William Kerr
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Hillsborough, County Down
“For services to Disability Awareness and to Assisted Running in the United Kingdom”
Genevieve Ann Irvine
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Enniskillen, County Fermanagh
“Founder, SWELL - Supported We Live Life. For services to People Affected by Cancer in County Fermanagh”
Simon Kenneth Hylands
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Lurgan, County Armagh
“Founder, Building Bridges Community Arts Theatre, Lurgan. For services to the Arts and to the community in County Armagh”
James Austin Hetherington
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Comber, County Down
“For voluntary services to Police Officers in Northern Ireland”
Veronica Hammersley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Belfast, County Antrim
“School Crossing Patrol Officer. For services to the community in Glengormley, County Antrim”
Edwin John Gray
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Newtownards, County Down
“For services to Choral Music in Northern Ireland”
Mark Andrew Hanna
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Limavady, County Londonderry
“For voluntary services to the community in County Londonderry”
Gillian Margaret Gough
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Portadown, County Armagh
“For services to Education in County Armagh”
Deborah Mary Louise Girvan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Comber, County Down
“For services to the community in County Down”
Linda Anne Gillies
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Bangor, County Down
“Health and Wellbeing Caseworker, Decorum NI. For services to the Veterans Community in Northern Ireland”
John Gault
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Limavady, County Londonderry
“For services to the Horticultural Industry in Northern Ireland”
Barbara Anne Ewart
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Belfast, City of Belfast
“Lately Public Health Nurse. For services to the community in Northern Ireland”
Rebecca Elizabeth Sarah Edwards
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Caledon, County Tyrone
“For services to Rowing”
Julie Flaherty
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Portadown, County Armagh
“For services to the Northern Ireland Child Funeral Fund”
Elizabeth Anne Forde
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Magherafelt, County Londonderry
“For services to Community Development in Mid-Ulster”
Kim Diver
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Craigavon, County Armagh
“Castle Steward, Hillsborough Castle, County Down. For services in Northern Ireland on the Demise of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II”
Mary Catherine Daly
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Augher, County Tyrone
“For services to Young People and to the community in the Clogher Valley, County Tyrone”
Kathryn Cleland
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Newtownards, County Down
“Interim Ward Sister, Paediatric Outpatient Department and Short Stay Paediatric Assessment Unit, South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust. For services to Health and Social Care”
Agnes Close
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Belfast, City of Belfast
“Chair, Baby Haven. For services to the community in Belfast”
Deborah Chestnutt
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Ballymena, County Antrim
“Project Coordinator, Good Morning Ballymena. For services to Older People in County Antrim”
Francis Michael Callaghan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Fivemiletown, County Tyrone
“For voluntary services to the community in County Tyrone and County Fermanagh”
Gail Ann Boyd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Clogher, County Tyrone
“For voluntary services to the community in the Clogher Valley, County Tyrone”
Pamela Vanessa Glasgow Baxter
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Cookstown, County Tyrone
“Founder AUsome Kids. For services to Children with Autism in Cookstown, County Tyrone”
Sister Nuala Kelly
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to the community in Belfast”
Member (MBE)
Claire Elizabeth Woods
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Banbridge, County Down
“Head Gardener, Hillsborough Castle. For services to Horticulture and to the community in Northern Ireland on the Demise of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II”
Rhoda Jean Walker
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Antrim, County Antrim
“Volunteer, Northern Ireland Rare Diseases Partnership. For services to People with Rare Diseases in Northern Ireland”
Robert Stockman
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Belfast, City of Belfast
“Minister, Fitzroy Presbyterian Church, Belfast. For services to Peace and Reconciliation”
Colin Shields
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Newtownards, County Down
“For services to Ice Hockey”
Michelle Gabriel Anita Simpson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Londonderry, County Londonderry
“Project Coordinator, St Columbs Park House. For services to Young People in Northern Ireland”
Norman Reid
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Belfast, City of Belfast
“Staff Officer, Department for Communities, Northern Ireland Executive. For services to Social Housing”
Adam Ernest Reid
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Banbridge, County Down
“Senior Security Strategic Communications Manager, Northern Ireland Office. For services to the State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II”