90 year old Callaghan (Cal) O’Keeffe gave his life to save a woman from being hit by a reversing car in 2024.

The retired school principal and farmer from North Cork was posthumously recognised last week with a gold medal at the National Bravery Awards.

His son Martin spoke to Deirdre about the life and death of an extraordinary hero.

Bravery Awards: Gold medal for 90-year-old Cork man who died saving a woman's life

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