A special event is being held in Monaghan today to highlight the importance of knowing CPR.
Today is Restart a Heart Day, a Europe-wide annual event that marks the education and training being offered to the public in the event of cardiac arrest.
A reunion is organised for this afternoon for those who were involved in the resuscitation of a local toddler last year.
Liam Stewart, Communications Engagement Officer with the National Ambulance Service says lives are saved when people know what to do in an emergency.