New Year Honours List 2025 awardees in County Down
13 recipients from County Down recognised in the New Year Honours List 2025.
All honours from County Down - every yearTowns in County Down
13 people
BEM
Sarah-Louise Taggart
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Downpatrick, County Down
“For services to Scouting and to the community in Downpatrick.”
Kathy Finlay
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Newtownards, County Down
“For Public Service.”
Roberta Quinn
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Newtownards, County Down
“For services to the Youth Justice System.”
Paula Klein
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Bangor, County Down
“For services to Young People in Classical Music in Northern Ireland.”
Sarah Johnston (sally Johnston)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Newry, County Down
“For services to Education and to the community in County Down.”
Member (MBE)
Lorraine Finlay
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Bangor, County Down
“For services to Education.”
Thomas Mccabe
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Newry, County Down
“For voluntary service to the community in Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland.”
George Lucas
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Hillsborough, County Down
“For services to Tennis and to Sports Management and Administration in Northern Ireland.”
Charles Han
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Downpatrick, County Down
“For services to Border Security.”
Linley Hamilton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Dromore, County Down
“For services to the Music Industry in Northern Ireland.”
Joanne Fitzpatrick
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Castlewellan, County Down
“For services to Peace, Reconciliation and Sport in the community in Northern Ireland.”
All honours from County Down - every year
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