North Channel pilot Brian Meharg has yesterday been honoured with an MBE for his voluntary service to the RNLI

Brian has "Been at the helm" of many North Channel attempts and successess. He is also a very close friend of the ILDSA and on many occasions has regaled us with his talks and presentations on the history of Irish open water swimming in his own affable, light hearted and discerning way.

Congratulations Brian from the ILDSA!!