Category Archives: Deceased Officers

Brig. Gen. Tom Quinlan DSM RIP

ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Brigadier General Thomas (Tom) Quinlan DSM of Terenure, Dublin City, and formerly of Colligan, Dungarvan, County Waterford, on Friday, 2 March 2018. Sadly missed by his sister-in-law Cait, nephews John and Tom Butler, John and Gerry Quinlan, nieces Joanne and Finola Butler, Orla and Aideen Quinlan, grand nephews, […]

Comdt. Gerry and Máire Ryan RIP

RIP

ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Commandant J.G. (Gerry) Ryan of Newbridge, County Kildare and late of Clonmel, County Tipperary. Gerry and his wife Máire (née Drohn) passed away peacefully on 19th February 2018 in the loving care of the staff and nurses of Curragh Lawn Nursing Home. Sadly missed by […]

Lt. Col. Jimmy Macken RIP

RIP

ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Lieutenant Colonel James (Jimmy) Macken of Rathfarnham, Dublin and late of Granard, County Longford on Wednesday, February 14th, 2018. Jimmy passed away peacefully, after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family, under the tender care of the staff of the cardiac unit in the […]

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, […]

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 […]

Lt. Col. Michael Meaney RIP

RIP

ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Lieutenant Colonel Michael (Mick) Meaney of Boherard, Naas Road, Newbridge, County Kildare, a member of 22 Cadet Class (1949/1951). On 22nd December 2017, peacefully, in the tender care of the staff of Oghill Nursing Home. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Elizabeth, daughters Mary-Clare and […]

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