United Nations Peacekeepers Medal (Ireland)
| United Nations Peacekeepers Medal An Bonn Chosantóirí Siochána na Náisiún Aontaithe | |
|---|---|
UN Peacekeepers Medal ribbon | |
| Type | Service medal |
| Awarded for | Awarded to Defence Forces personnel who have served overseas on a mission for which no other medal has been awarded. |
| Presented by | Ireland |
| Eligibility | Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and privates/seaman/aircrew of the Defence Forces and members of the DF Nursing and Chaplaincy Services. |
| Post-nominals | IOSM |
| Status | Currently awarded |
| First award | October 2016 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Emergency Service Medal |
| Next (lower) | Military Star |
The United Nations Peacekeepers Medal (Irish: An Bonn Chosantóirí Siochána na Náisiún Aontaithe) is awarded to those members of the Irish Defence Forces or Chaplaincy Service who have served overseas on a United Nation Mission or United Nations Mandated Mission.