Singer and broadcaster Hugo Duncan, Olympian Hannah Scott and former international football captain Marissa Callaghan are among those from Northern Ireland recognised in the New Year Honours.
There are also honours for jazz musician Linley Hamilton and Co Fermanagh victims’ advocate Eric Brown, both of whom also become Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE).
Co Derry charity fundraiser Ivan Black, who has raised more than £700,000 for cancer groups, has also been made an MBE, as has two-time Paralympian in the sport of boccia, Claire Taggart.
Michael Bloomfield, the chief executive of the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service, has been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE).
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