Citations for Merit and Honour Awards 2025

The Next Date for submissions for Awards Citations is 31st August 2025.

Service Awards are awarded to adult Members and Associate Members of the Scouting Ireland after completion of 2, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50, 60, and 70 years of adult service.

Merit Awards are for recognition of Service to Scouting above the Norm.
‍They are:
- Chief Scout Commendation
- Bronze Merit Award
- Silver Merit Award
- Gold Merit Award
- Order of Cu Chulainn

Honour Awards are for recognition of Scouting Under difficulties of acts of Bravery/Gallantry.
‍They are:
- Chief Scout Commendation
- Bronze Honour Award
- Silver Honour Award
- Gold Honour Award

How to submit Citations:

Citations for these Awards should give detailed examples of how this Scouter has gone beyond the norm in their Scouting, please read the Awards Policy for further information and sample Citations.

You can submit either through: