IUNVA Post 29 Carlow held a presentation ceremony of certificates for their Congo Veterans celebrating the 60th year since the last troops left the Congo in 1964
The ceremony was held at the Eire Og GAA Club House Carlow.
Certificates were presented to family members of those who served in the Congo but have since deceased and a number of living Congo Veterans
The Chairman Dan Carroll presented the certificates to the following on behalf of IUNVA Post 29 Carlow
Joe Dalton who was present to receive his certificate
Terry Byrne on behalf of Larry Ellard
Audrey Flemming on behalf of Timmy Flemming
Trish on behalf of Patsy Huff
Benny Mills on behalf of James Mills
Caroline Goggin & Elaine Lawlor on behalf of Michael Nolan (The Pipe)
Noel O’Leary on behalf of Patrick (Murt) O’Leary
Margo Doyle on behalf of Jim Slattery
Our Secretary John Kelly presented certificates at the Homes of Brian Byrne and Michael Nolan. Thanks to John on arranging this after the ceremony
A special thanks to all of IUNVA Post 29 Carlow Veterans who contributed to the organisation and success of the ceremony. Thanks to the families who turned up and thanks to Tom Noctor and all the staff of Eire Og GAA who served the refreshments
The following photos are of the presentation