Carrick residents on New Year Honours list

Anthony Joseph McGeehan, Howard Atkinson Beckinsale, and Valerie Ann Barr will receive a British Empire Medal (BEM), while Dr Robert Leslie Caul will be given an OBE in the annual awards.

Mr McGeehan has been recognised for his services to the community in Greenisland dating back nearly 60 years.

In 1959, he formed the Greenisland Tenants’ Association.