Yearly Archives: 2018

Brig. Gen. Pat Dixon RIP

ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Brigadier General Patrick (Pat) Mel Dixon of Slí an Aifrinn, Athlone, County Westmeath and formerly of Kilkee, County Clare, peacefully, on Wednesday 7th February 2018 at Stella Maris Nursing Home, Athlone. Beloved husband of Máire and dearly loved father of Tim, Paul, Mary, Kieran, Helen, […]

Capt. John McGlinchey RIP

RIP

ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Captain John McGlinchey, late of Letterkenny, County Donegal. On January 12, 2018 peacefully, at his home in Harare, Zimbabwe with his loving daughter Afric by his side. Survived by his brother Fr. P.J. McGlinchey in Jeju Island, Korea. Beloved father of Afric, Ian and Paula, […]

Pension Reduction & Restoration – A Summary

Public Service Pension Reduction Under the Financial Emergencies Measures in the Public Interest Act 2015 (FEMPI 2015), the Public Service Pension Reduction is being ameliorated providing for a total reduction of €1,680 in three phases for retired officers: 01 January 2016 – €400; 01 January 2017 – €500; and 01 January 2018 – €780.  The […]

CAOGA Group Life Assurance Plan – Update

Good news for members of CAOGA. Irish Life has agreed to maintain the Benefits and Premiums of the CAOGA Group Life Assurance Plan, put in place in January 2015, for the review period beginning January 2018. This will apply across all membership and age categories. Additionally, a new age category for those aged between 75 to […]

Comdt. Paddy Lane RIP

ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Commandant Patrick (Paddy) Lane, late of Templeogue, Dublin and formerly of 17 Coburg Street, Cork City. Peacefully, on Sunday 14th January 2018, in the loving care of Saint Gladys nursing home. Predeceased by his wife Patricia (Paddy). Beloved and much-loved father of Nikki, Holly, Rossa […]

Lt. Gen. Gerry McMahon DSM RIP

ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Lieutenant General Gerard (Gerry) McMahon DSM, of Moorefield Drive, Newbridge, County Kildare. On 19th January 2018, peacefully, in the excellent care of the staff at Blackrock Clinic. Sadly missed by his wife Ann, sons Garret, Aengus and Félim, daughters-in-law Linda and Clodagh, sister Mona, grandchildren Áine […]

Comdt. Bill Dillon RIP

RIP

ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Commandant William (Bill) Dillon, formerly of Peck’s Lane, Castleknock and Collins Barracks, Dublin. On January 19th 2018, peacefully, in the care of his family and the staff at Tara Winthrop Nursing Home; beloved husband of the late Nora and loving father of Liam, Gretta and […]

Lt. Alfie Johnston DSM RIP

ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Lieutenant Alfred (Alfie) Johnston DSM, of Elmwood, Naas, County Kildare. On Friday 12th January 2018, in the tender care of the staff at Naas Hospital. Beloved husband of the late Mary and father of James, Robert, Mary, Claire and Tony. Sadly missed by his loving […]

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