{"id":495,"date":"2013-11-03T20:33:24","date_gmt":"2013-11-03T20:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/donalwalshlivelife.org\/?page_id=495"},"modified":"2013-11-03T21:27:23","modified_gmt":"2013-11-03T21:27:23","slug":"local-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/donalwalshlivelife.org\/?page_id=495","title":{"rendered":"Local Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/donalwalshlivelife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Garda-Bravery-Award-2009.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-355 aligncenter\" alt=\"Garda Bravery Award 2009\" src=\"http:\/\/donalwalshlivelife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Garda-Bravery-Award-2009-199x300.jpg\" width=\"75\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"http:\/\/donalwalshlivelife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Garda-Bravery-Award-2009-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/donalwalshlivelife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Garda-Bravery-Award-2009.jpg 518w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" \/><\/a><strong>Garda Siochana Bravery Award 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Awarded to Donal for his bravery in the way he recovered his strength after his operation and first year of treatment to return as a trainer to his friends in the sports that he could no longer play.\u00a0 He also received this award for assisting in the annual Garda Christmas street fundraising event by joining the band as their drummer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-357\" alt=\"Lee Strand Garda Award\" src=\"http:\/\/donalwalshlivelife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Lee-Strand-Garda-Award-199x300.jpg\" width=\"83\" height=\"126\" srcset=\"http:\/\/donalwalshlivelife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Lee-Strand-Garda-Award-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/donalwalshlivelife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Lee-Strand-Garda-Award.jpg 518w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 83px) 100vw, 83px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Lee Strand\/Garda Siochana Youth Achievement Award 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Given to Donal as overall winner in 2011 and he was nominated a second time in 2012 where he received a special commendation for his continued efforts in fundraising for Our Lady&#8217;s Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin.\u00a0 Donal was passionate in raising funds for providing teenage appropriate facilities in St. John&#8217;s Cancer Ward where he had been a patient for over a year and a half.\u00a0 He was nominated on both occasions by his teachers and pupils of CBS, The Green, Tralee, his secondary school.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-358\" alt=\"local hero award\" src=\"http:\/\/donalwalshlivelife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/local-hero-award-199x300.jpg\" width=\"76\" height=\"115\" srcset=\"http:\/\/donalwalshlivelife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/local-hero-award-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/donalwalshlivelife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/local-hero-award.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 76px) 100vw, 76px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Radio Kerry\/Kerry&#8217;s Eye 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">After Donal had written about his experiences through his first journey with Cancer and as a result of having raised, or had raised in his name, over \u20ac50,000.00 for the Teen Room in Crumlin he received this as the March winner.\u00a0 It was at the presentation of this award that his further writings were discovered and his prominence grew to National and International attention.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Garda Siochana Bravery Award 2009 Awarded to Donal for his bravery in the way he recovered his strength after his operation and first year of <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"http:\/\/donalwalshlivelife.org\/?page_id=495\" title=\"Local Awards\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-495","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - 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