07-03-12: Niall O'Callaghan and his daughter Amy (12) displaying their pioneer pins. Amy takes the pioneer pledge when she makes her confirmation in Killarney on Friday. Niall took the pledge 30 years ago when he made his confirmation in 1982 and while he has been a pioneer all his life, he does not wear the pin on a regular basis. Picture: Eamonn Keogh (MacMonagle, Killarney) STORY: DONAL HICKEY