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4 May 2006

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Our governing Board consists of elected volunteers from every level of the membership. The Board is made up of:

The President
Five committee chairs elected at Congress
Four provincial representatives proposed by Provincial Boards and elected at Congress
Representatives of the Irish Schools Athletic Association, the Irish Universities Athletic Association and the Northern Ireland Athletic Federation.
Three co-opted members

The Board meets monthly and receives reports from the Coaching, Competition, Finance & Risk, High Performance and Juvenile Committees. It also receives a monthly report from the CEO as well as financial and KPI updates.

Athletics Ireland Board Members

President: Ciarán Ó Catháin Chair of Coaching and Development Committee: Jim Kidd Chair of Competition Committee: Georgina Drumm Chair of Finance and Risk Committee: Peter Hanlon Chair of High Performance Committee: Ray Flynn Chair of Juvenile Committee: Jim Ryan Connaught Representative: Michael O'Hart Leinster Representative: John Cronin Munster Representative: Mary Cronin Ulster Representative: Brendan McDaid Athletics Northern Ireland Representative: Roy Corry I.S.A.A. Representative: Liam Moggan I.U.A.A. Representative:Cyril Smyth (TCD) Co-opted Members Caroline O’Shea Iggy Ó Muircheartaigh Gerry Dunne Council Member of European Athletics & Ex Officio: Liam Hennessy

Athletics Ireland Committees

Coaching and Development Committee

Chair Jim Kidd Elected members: Martin Wilkinson Tom Clinton Brian Corcoran Brian Dowling Bríd Golden

Competition Committee

Chair: Georgina Drumm Elected members: Brendan McDaid John Cronin Paddy Marley Michael O'Hart Michael O'Harte Ronnie Quigley

Finance and Risk Committee

Chair Peter Hanlon Elected members: David Evans Gerry Davenport Dermot Nagle

High Performance Committee

Chair Ray Flynn Elected members Bríd Golden Maeve Kyle John Dooley

Juvenile Committee

Chair Jim Ryan Elected members Tony Ennis Áine Pobjoy Anne McHugh Esther Fitzpatrick John McGrath Child Protection Officer Matt Lynch

Technical Committee

Chair John Cronin Tom McCormack Pierce O'Callaghan Peter Hanlon Pat O'Keeffe Karl O'Connell Michael Quinlan Killian Lonergan John McGrath Liam Hennessy Brendan McDaid John Foley

Irish Schools' Athletic Association Committee

President Michael Hunt Deputy President Sean Nyhan Vice Presidents Mary Ashe Padraig Callaghan Padraig Griffin Bill Hyland Barney King, SM, Graham Moffett Robert Stevenson Fr Ailbe O’Murchu OFM National Children’s Officer Mary Barrett Financial Director Derek Clements Competitions Director Billy Delaney International Competitions Director George Barclay Marketing/PRO Director Enda Fitzpatrick

Irish Universities Athletics Association Committee

ChairCyril Smyth (TCD) Assistant Chair: Damian Walsh (WIT) Secretary: Stephen Lipson (TCD) Finance: Eric Brady (UCD) Competition: Timmy Crowe (DCU) Development: Enda Fitzpatrick (DCU) Public Relations: Claire McGlynn (TCD) Officer: Paul Butler (WIT) Officer: Andrew Connick (WIT) Officer: Alan Danagher (DCU)