ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Colonel Henry (Harry) Quirke, of French Furze Grove, Kildare Town, County Kildare. Peacefully, on 25th February 2019, at Beaumont Hospital. Sadly missed by his loving wife Emer, son Eamonn, daughter-in-law Maria and grandchildren Henry and David, extended family, relatives and friends. May Henry rest in […]
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ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Commandant Art Magennis DSM of Ardagh Court, Blackrock, County Dublin, late of Moore Park, Newbridge, County Kildare and Ardglass, County Down; on 12 February 2019, peacefully, in his 100th year at Maynooth Lodge Nursing Home. Beloved husband of the late Maura and father of Carmel, […]
On Monday, 11 February, the Organisation of National Ex-Service Personnel – Óglaigh Náisiúnta na hÉireann) formally launched its Sleeping Flags Appeal, in order to raise public awareness and aid for the homeless Irish Defence Forces veterans. The associated campaign involves veterans, in specially-created Tricolour sleeping bags, deployed around the streets of Dublin. Dubbed ‘Sleeping Flags’, […]
ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Captain Seamus Cunningham, of Athlone, County Westmeath on January 29, 2019. Seamus was a member of 50 Cadet Class (1973-1975) and was posted, on commissioning, to 12 Infantry Battalion, Limerick. May he Rest in Peace Funeral arrangements are private at the Seamus’ request.
ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Lieutenant Colonel Claude Carroll of Ballsbridge, Dublin and formerly of the Medical Corps. On January 25, 2019, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Anne, loving father of Richard, Claudia and Paddy, and brother of Gloria and the late Bobby. He […]
A person is an Irish citizen where they were born abroad to an Irish citizen parent. This is the situation that gives Irish citizenship to those children born abroad to Irish Defence Forces officers on duty overseas. In circumstances where the parent is also born outside the island of Ireland (e.g. a child born abroad […]
On 29 November, ARCOIreland attended a Revenue Commissioner’s presentation in the Department of Defence, on the new PAYE Modernisation process, which came into effect on 01 January 2019. A document titled PAYE Modernisation was circulated. The Department of Defence has provided ARCOIreland with an information brief circulated by the National Shared Services Office, titled PAYE Modernisation – Notes […]
ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Lieutenant Victor Harris of Portarlington, County Laois and late of Limerick, on December 26, 2018 peacefully, in the care of the staff at Tallaght Hospital. He will be sadly missed by his wife Pauline, son Ronan and his partner Fiona, niece Sylvia, grandchildren Jack and […]
ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Captain Diarmuid Dineen of Glenview, Leap, County Cork and Grove Cottage, Fermoy, County Cork. On December 19th, 2018 peacefully, after a long illness borne with great dignity, surrounded by his loving wife and family, in the wonderful care of the staff at Marymount University Hospice, […]
ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Commander Noel Goulding of Carrigaline, County Cork. On December 18th, 2018 peacefully, surrounded by his loving family at Marymount Hospice. Beloved husband of Patsy (née McEvoy) and dear father of Michael, Chris and Emma. Sadly missed by his loving family, Michael’s wife Aisling, Chris’s partner […]