STAFF MEMBERS
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Chief Executive Officer
(CEO) |
Mr. Padraig Brady
To provide overall management leadership of the Pioneer Association towards achieving its aims, vision, and values in accordance with policy. |
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Assistant to CEO
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Mr. Raymond O’Connor
To assist CEO in overall management and leadership of the PTAA towards achievement of its aims, vision and values. |
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Financial Controller
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Mr. Ken Rue
To advise, manage and control the financial affairs of the Pioneer Association. |
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Advocacy and Communications Manager
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Ms. Orlaith O'Callaghan
To provide advocacy, media and communications strategy for the Pioneer Association. |
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Development Officer
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Mrs. Mary Brady
To provide development support and administration to the Chief Executive Officer. |
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Accounts
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Mr. Bill Taaffe
To provide administrative and account duties to the Pioneer Total Abstinence Association |
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Secretary to CEO/Assistant Editor
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Ms. Roisin Fulham
To provide secretarial assistance to the Chief Executive Officer and to be the Assistant editor for the Pioneer Magazine |
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Despatch/Reception/Stock Controller
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Ms. Margaret Fulham
To provide reception, despatch and stock control duties to the Pioneer Total Abstinence Association |
BOARD MEMBERS
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Chairman
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Fr. Charles Davy, SJ
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Vice-chairman
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Mr. Robert Shannon
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CEO
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Mr. Padraig Brady
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Secretary
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Ms. Fiona Minogue
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Central Spiritual Director
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Fr. Bernard McGuckian, SJ
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President
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Mr. Robert Shannon
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Other members
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Archbishop Michael Neary D.D., Fr. Senan Timoney SJ, Mary Brady, Noreen Brady, Frances Doole, Dermot Fagan, Pat Creaven, Michael Keane, Micheal Fitzgerald, Sonny McDermott, Patricia Gallagher, Marie Connellan, Mary Meaney, Michael Hayes.
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NATIONAL COMMITTEES - MEMBERS
National Youth Committee
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Interim Chairperson
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Patricia Gallagher |
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Delegate
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Grace Ward
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Delegate
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Maria Timmons
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Delegate
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Mary Creaven
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Delegate
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Noel Tierney |
| Delegate | Eugene Hill |
| Delegate | Niamh Farrell |
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Delegate
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Louise Gallagher
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Delegate
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Aoife Carbury
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Delegate
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Catriona Fox
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(Ex-Officio)
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Padraig Brady
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(Ex-Officio)
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Fr. Bernard McGuckian, SJ
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(Ex-Officio)
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Dermot Fagan
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National Leisure Committee
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Chairperson
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Michael Keane
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Vice-Chairperson
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Thomas Marren
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Secretary
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Ann Hyland
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Asst.Secretary
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Mary Livingstone
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Treasurer
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Mrs Maura Kirwan
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PRO
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Pat Creaven
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Other members
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Eileen Heffernan, Paddy Lawlor, Mary Butler, Michael Ratigan, Mary Brady, Neilus O’Connell, Gerard Coyle, Michael Hayes, Jim Shanahan, Hugh P McElroy, Robert Shannon (Ex-Officio).
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Spirituality Committee
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Chairperson
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Noreen Brady
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Vice-Chairperson
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Sean Coll
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Secretary
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Martina Gardiner
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| Other members | Sr. Anthony McCabe, Fr. Bernard McGuckian, SJ, Fionan Cogan, Mary Livingstone, Edel English, Leon De Barra. |
Communications and Training Committee
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Chairperson
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Frances Doole
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Vice-Chairperson
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Sean Coll
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Secretary
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Mary Livingstone
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| Other members | Ciaran Coll, Mary Brady, Dermot Fagan, Su-Zann Scott, Fr. Bernard McGuckian, SJ (ex-officio), Maria Walsh, Fionan Cogan, Padraig Brady (ex-officio) |
Finance Committee
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Chairperson
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Marie Connellan
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Chief Executive Officer
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Padraig Brady
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Secretary
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Ken Rue
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| Other members | Mary Brady, Paddy Kilduff CC, Sean Farrell, Mary Livingstone, John Dowling, Pat Creaven, Rev Charles Davy, SJ (ex-officio) |
PROVINCIAL ACTIVITIES COMMITTEES
Ulster
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Chairperson
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Sonny McDermott
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Vice-Chairperson
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Michael Keane |
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Spiritual Director
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Fr. Andrew Tully, CC
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Secretary/Spirituality/
Communications & Training |
Mary Livingstone
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Assistant Secretary
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Su-Zann Scott
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| Treasurer | Gerard Coyle |
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Assistant Treasurer
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John J Carr |
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PRO
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Michael Keane
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Readoiri
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Hugh P McElroy
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Quiz
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Jim Halligan
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Delegates to National Leisure
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Gerard Coyle, Mary Livingstone, Hugh P. McElroy
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| Youth Officer | John J. Carr |
Munster
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Chairperson
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Michael Hayes
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Vice-Chairperson
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Tim Guiney
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Spiritual Director
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Sean Mulqueen
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Secretary
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Mary Holland
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Treasurer
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Kathleen Shine
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Assistant Treasurer
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Bride Kennefick
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PRO
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Tadhg Kelleher
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Readoiri
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Tadhg Kelleher
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Quiz
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Catherine Ryan
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| Youth Officer | Catherine Ryan |
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Delegate to Spirituality Committee
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Fionan Cogan
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Delegates to National Leisure Committee
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Michael Hayes, Neilus O’Connell, Jimmy Shanahan
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| Delegate to Communication & Training Committee | Fionan Cogan |
Leinster
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Chairperson
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Mary Meaney
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Vice-Chairperson
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Dermot Fagan |
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Secretary
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Eileen Heffernan
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Assistant Secretary/Assistant Treasurer
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Maura Kirwan
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Treasurer
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Eddie Dunne
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Spiritual Director
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Leon De Barra
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PRO
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Paddly Lalor
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Readoiri
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Paddy Lalor
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Assistant Readoiri Officer
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Mary Meaney
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Quiz
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Mary Brady
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| Youth Officer | Peter Fagan |
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Delegates to National Leisure
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Mary Brady, Paddy Lawlor, Eileen Heffernan, Maura Kirwan, Mary Meaney.
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Youth Committee
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Dermot Fagan, Christopher Clarke
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Connaught
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Chairperson
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Pat Creaven
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Vice-Chairperson
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Martin Connolly
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Spiritual Director
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Fr. Joe Delaney
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| Spiritual Officer | Beatrice Cuddy |
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Secretary
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Mary Butler
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Assistant Secretary
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Grace Ward
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Treasurer
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Michael Rattigan
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Assistant Treasurer
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Maeve Tierney
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PRO
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Mary Mannion
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Assistant PRO
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Fiona Caulfield
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Readoiri
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Michael Rattigan
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Quiz
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Pat Creaven
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| Youth Officer | Martin Connolly |
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Delegate to Spirituality Committee
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Anne Hyland
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| Delegate to Communications & Training Committee | Mary Butler |



