Boyle's Daniel Hughes (18) received a Seiko Just In Time Award at the 2013 Irish Water Safety ceremony on Tuesday 19th November in the elegant surroundings of Dublin Castle. Daniel's
award was presented jointly by Fergus O'Dowd T.D. Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources and Water Safety chairman Breda Collins.
• Daniel's citation read: "On 8th July 2013, at the Boyle River, Daniel was swimming when he heard shouts for help. He swam down the river and came upon two teenagers in difficulty in the water. He told them to keep calm, grabbed the girl and pushed the boy towards a rock. He then swam to the river bank with the girl and then went back to the boy and brought him to safety.
