New Year Honours List 2025 awardees in County Antrim
18 recipients from County Antrim recognised in the New Year Honours List 2025.
Towns in County Antrim
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Medal / BEM
Doreen Edna Mary Courtney Pitts
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Ballyclare, County Antrim
“For services to the Girls Brigade and to the community in County Antrim”
Mary McCOY
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Newtownabbey, County Antrim
“Clinical Services Manager, Emergency Medicine Antrim Area Hospital Northern Health and Social Services Trust. For voluntary services to Tackling Homelessness in Belfast”
Sandra McCONNELL
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Lisburn, County Antrim
“For services to Mental Health and to Young People with Learning Disabilities”
Alexander Gordon Lindsay
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Lisburn, County Antrim
“For services to Education in Lisburn, County Antrim”
Eileen Lorraine Gibson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Carrickfergus, County Antrim
“Nurse, Social Worker and Area Manager, Northern Health and Social Care Trust. For services to Older People with Dementia and Adults with Learning Disabilities in County Antrim”
Samuel David Ferguson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Carrickfergus, County Antrim
“President, Chair of the Board, Abbey Credit Union. For services to the community of Newtownabbey, County Antrim”
Robert James Elliott
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Antrim, County Antrim
“Lately School Crossing Patrol, Education Authority for Northern Ireland. For services to Education and to the community in County Antrim”
David John Brew
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Lisburn, County Antrim
“For services to Older People and to Disabled People in Northern Ireland”
Arthur Barbour
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Lisburn, County Antrim
“Volunteer Fundraiser, Cancer Focus NI. For Charitable Services”
Member (MBE)
Claire Taggart
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Larne, County Antrim
“For services to Boccia”
Kerrie Jean Sweeney
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Antrim, County Antrim
“Chief Executive, Maritime Belfast Trust. For services to Maritime Heritage and to Tourism in Northern Ireland”
Patrick McLAUGHLIN
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Ballymena, County Antrim
“Coxswain, Red Bay Lifeboat Station and Trustee, Royal National Lifeboat Institution. For voluntary services to Maritime Safety”
Fiona Kane
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Larne, County Antrim
“Director, Vice-Chancellor's Office, Ulster University. For Public Service in Northern Ireland”
Francis Paul Keenan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Carrickfergus, County Antrim
“Professor, School of Mathematics and Physics, Queen's University Belfast. For services to Higher Education”
Gary Craig
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Belfast, County Antrim
“Inspector, Police Service for Northern Ireland. For Public and Charitable Service”
Marissa James Callaghan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Belfast, County Antrim
“Footballer. For services to Association Football and to the community in Northern Ireland”
Officer (OBE)
Julian Halligan
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Ballyclare, County Antrim
“Senior Scientific Officer, Forensic Science Northern Ireland. For services to Justice and to Forensic Science”
Diana Sharman Mary Fitzsimons
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Newtownabbey, County Antrim
“For services to Housing, to a Shared Future and to Sustainable Communities in Northern Ireland”