Irish medal

Ireland: a second world war irish emergency medal 1939 - 1945 (ranna cabhair deontaca cumann croise deirge na h-eireann) civilian red cross un-named as issued, the suspension bar inscribed to reverse 'po & co. ' volunteer aid division of the irish red cross, also know as the civilian red cross, served the general public. The medal was awarded for 2 years service with a service bar added for each additional period of 2 years service up to a maximum of 2 bars