ARCO regrets to inform its members of the death of Lieutenant Colonel Peter Archbold of Sycamore Springs, Sallins Road, Naas and formerly of Ballitore, County Kildare on the 24th of January 2023. Sadly missed by his loving son Robert, daughter Emer and their mother Claire, daughter-in-law Orla, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends, and Defence Forces […]
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ARCO regrets to inform its members of the death, on Saturday, 21st January 2023, of Father Mícheál Mac Gréil SJ of Loughloon, Westport and Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin, peacefully in his 92nd year at Mayo University Hospital. Predeceased by his parents Austin & Molly, brother Lieutanant-Colonel Jack (23 Cadet Class) and sister Mary. Deeply regretted […]
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ARCO regrets to inform its members of the death of Brigadier-General Jeremiah (Jerry) Enright, Standhouse Road, Newbridge, County Kildare, and late of Doonard, Tarbert, County Kerry. On 18th January 2023, peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff at Naas Hospital. Predeceased by his loving wife Breda, his siblings Sister Kevin, Sister Aquin, Sister Rosalie, […]
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ARCO regrets to inform its members of the death of Lieutenant-Colonel Peter (Peadar) Hayes, Raheny, Dublin, and formerly of Clarecastle, County Clare. On January 7th, 2023, following a short illness, in the presence of his family in his 102nd year. Beloved husband of the late Mary and Maureen and father of the late Noretta, Tom, […]
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ARCO regrets to inform its members of the death of Commandant Ciaran Spollen, Annagh, Ballykeeran, County Westmeath and late of Beech park, Athlone. Peacefully, on Thursday, 22nd December 2022. Predeceased by his beloved parents Jack & Girlie. Sadly missed by his loving wife Celia (nee Curry), son David, daughters Jenny and Susan, in-laws, his adoring […]
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ARCO regrets to inform its members of the death of Colonel Peter Daly of Killow, Clarecastle, County Clare. On 16th December 2022, peacefully, at Ennis Hospital. Beloved husband of Ann and proud and loving father of Adrienne. Sadly missed by his wife, daughter, grandchildren Yasmin, Peter and Steven, great-grandchildren Logan and Scott, son-in-law Carlo, Yasmin’s […]
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ARCO regrets to inform its members of the death of Brigadier-General James Connolly of Coolnevaun, Kilmacud, County Dublin, who passed away peacefully on Thursday, 24th November 2022, in the loving care of Newtownpark House Nursing Home. Dearly beloved husband of the late Catherine (Kitty) devoted and much-loved father of Jessica, John (Seán), Joanna, Katherine, and […]
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ARCO regrets to inform its members of the death of Captain Gerard Anthony (Gerry) Wright of Rathfarnham, Dublin, peacefully, on Friday 18th November 2022, in the gentle care of the staff of Parke House nursing home, Kilcock. Adored and beloved husband of Maeve (nee Edge). Gerry will deeply missed by his heartbroken wife, his children […]
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ARCO has received the following communication from Pensions Section of the Department of Defence: Message about when the benefit of the recently approved Building Momentum* increases will be implemented for military pensions As indicated by the Minister for Defence at the Foreign Affairs and Defence Select committee last Thursday 10 November, work is underway to […]