Pharrell Williams has offered his thanks to members of the Irish Defence Forces for their efforts in helping to save lives.
The international superstar asked to meet Air Corps pilots who were transporting a patient to Birmingham yesterday.
So far this year, the Defence Forces has completed over 50 inter-hospital transfers, along with almost 300 air ambulance call outs.
Our News Correspondent Fergal O'Brien spoke to Captain Sean McCarthy from Co Carlow, who was among the crew: