Council
PATRONS
Most Rev. Dr Ray Browne, Bishop of Kerry
The Rt Rev. Dr Michael A S Burrows, Lord Bishop of Limerick, Killaloe & Ardfert
PRESIDENT
Tony Bergin
PAST PRESIDENTS
Timothy Creedon, Tadhg Ó Coileáin, Pádraig Ó Concubhair, Kathleen Browne, An Canónach Tomás Ó Luanaigh, Marie O’Sullivan (resigned), Jimmy Deenihan
VICE PRESIDENTS
Caherciveen | Maurice Bric |
Dingle (Corkaguiny) | Isabel Bennett |
Kenmare (Dunkerron South and Glanerought) | Sheila O’Sullivan |
Killarney (Dunkerron North and Magunihy) | Miriam McFarlane |
Listowel (Iraghticonnor and Clanmaurice) | Grainne Henry |
Tralee (Trughanacmy) | Richard Fitzgerald |
OFFICERS | |
Hon. Treasurer: | Tom Roche |
Hon. Secretary: | Edel Codd |
Asst. Treasurer: | John Flaherty |
Hon. Membership Secretary: | Jerry Flynn |
PRO: | Dr Owen O’Shea |
Hon. Editor Journal: | Tony Bergin |
Auditor: | Robert Casey |
ADDITIONAL COUNCIL MEMBERS
Kay Caball, Dr Dáithí Ó Corráin, Claudia Köhler, Victoria McCarthy, Richard Maguire, Bryan MacMahon, Robert McGuire, Fr Tomás Ó Caoimh, Dr Patricia O’Hare, Dr Jim O’Sullivan, Andrias Ó Súilleabháin, Con Traynor
Education & Outreach Subcommittee: | Victoria McCarthy, Claudia Köhler, Jimmy Deenihan |
Finance Subcommittee: | Tom Roche, John O’Flaherty |
Magazine Subcommittee: | Maurice Bric, Edel Codd |
Programme Subcommittee: | Isabel Bennett (Chairperson), Jerry Flynn, Tony Bergin, Kay Caball, Bryan MacMahon, Patricia O’Hare |
Website Subcommittee: | Tom Roche (Purchases/Orders), Edel Codd (Zoom Administrator), Robert McGuire (Webinar Editor) |
Social Media: | Isabel Bennett |
DECEASED PAST PRESIDENTS | |
Dr F.M. Hilliard | 1967-1970 |
An tAthair Seán MacGinneá | 1971-1973 |
Liam de Brún | 1974 |
John Ashe | 1975-1976 |
Seán Ó Dubhda | 1977-1978 |
Maurice Kelliher N.T. | 1979-1981 |
John Maguire | 1982-1984 |
Seán O’Shea | 1988-1989 |
Gerry O’Leary | 1990-1992 |
Kit Ahern | 1993-1995 |
Tom Finn | 1999-2001 |
Emmett Kennelly | 2002-2005 |
Maureen Hanafin | 2014-2016 |