ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Captain James B. (Jim) Brady, Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin. On the 1st November, 2018, at Rathmore Park, Raheny, peacefully after an illness bravely borne. Beloved husband of Pearl and loving father of Larry, Nicola, Declan, Fergal, Conleth and Etáin. Sadly missed by his family, his […]
Yearly Archives: 2018
Major General Mick Beary retired recently from the Defence Forces after almost 45 years service. During his career he served in a wide variety of units and appointments. At home these included: School Commandant of the Command and Staff School, Director of Training, Commandant of the Military College and General Officer Commanding 2 Brigade. His […]
ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Lieutenant Colonel Micheál (Mick) MacAogáin, a member of 27 Cadet Class (1953-1954), of Kilrane, County Wexford on October 3rd, 2018. Peacefully, after a short illness. Sadly missed by his loving wife of sixty-one years Deirdre (Derry), sons Conor, Michael, Donal, Shane and Daragh, sisters Delma, […]
ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Captain Ray Tumulty, of Wicklow Town, on 2 October 2018, peacefully at Blackrock Private Hospital. Loving husband of the late Teresa and loving father of Audrey and Lesley. Sadly missed by his loving daughters, extended family, relatives and friends. Rest In Peace Capt PJ (Ray) […]
ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Major General Carl Dodd of Newbridge, County Kildare on 18th September 2018. Sadly missed by Frances, Lucy, Fionn, Tom, Anne, Sam, Alan and Muriel, Defence Forces colleagues, extended family, neighbours and friends. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam uasal A native of Mallow, County […]
ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Commandant Jim Hayes in Melbourne, Australia, on 15th September 2018, peacefully in hospital after a long illness. He is survived by his wife Chris and family members in Dublin and Australia and his sister Helen in Carrigaline, County Cork. May he Rest in Peace Jim […]
Statement of Concern from the Association of Retired Commissioned Officers (ARCOIreland) on the serious deterioration of conditions of service and the depletion of strategic defence capabilities in the Defence Forces. The Association of Retired Commissioned Officers feels obliged to express its deep concern at the progressive deterioration of the conditions of service of members of […]
ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Commandant Hugh O’Donnell of Greystones, County Wicklow and formerly of The Curragh, County Kildare. Late of the Air Corps and Aer Lingus. On September 11th 2018, unexpectedly, surrounded by his loving family, at St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin, after a very short illness. Beloved husband […]
NOTICE TO MEMBERS ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED COMMISSIONED OFFICERS 24th Annual General Meeting – McKee Barracks 1130hrs, Friday, 05 October 2018 AGENDA: Opening Address by President, ARCOIreland Minutes of 23rd AGM – 06 October 2017 President’s Report Report of the Hon. Secretary Report of the Hon. Treasurer to include audited accounts Report of the Hon. Membership […]