Category Archives: Deceased Officers

Capt Jerry Healy RIP

RIP

ARCO regrets to inform its members of the death of Captain J.C. (Jerry) Healy, Glanmire, and late of Crosshaven, County Cork. On March 16th, 2024, peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff of Cork University Hospital. Dearly loved husband of Gilda and the late Noelle and much-loved father of Fiona, Billie and Richard and […]

Lt Cdr Aedh McGinn RIP

RIP

ARCO regrets to inform its members of the death of Lieutenant Commander Aedh McGinn, Leckaneen, Aghabullogue and formerly of Kerry Pike, Cork. On March 9th 2024, Aedh passed away peacefully after a short illness bravely borne at Cork University Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband & best friend of Marjorie (Twomey) and adored […]

Capt Donal Egan RIP

RIP

The following are the details of Captain Donal Egan, whose passing we regretfully missed. Donal, of Sydenham Court, Ballsbridge, Dublin and formerly of Castlepollard, County Westmeath, and Kells, County Kilkenny, passed away on 29th February 2024, peacefully, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny, with Sheelagh at his side and surrounded by his family. Donal will be […]

Col Seán Quilty RIP

RIP

ARCO regrets to inform its members of the death of Colonel Seán Quilty, Óglaigh na hÉireann, of Retreat Park, Athlone, County Westmeath and formerly of Croom, County Limerick. Peacefully on Sunday 3rd March 2024. Predeceased by his beloved parents John Joe and Myra, his sister Mary, and brothers Patrick and Gerard. Sadly missed by his […]

Lt Col Charlie Cunningham RIP

RIP

ARCO regrets to inform its members of the death of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles (Charlie) Cunningham, Templeville Road, Templeogue, Dublin 6W and formerly of Aughera, Carrick, County Donegal. On 6th February 2024, peacefully, in the care of the wonderful staff of Saint Vincent’s Hospital following the excellent care received in Brabazon House Nursing Home, Sandymount. Beloved husband […]

Comdt Liam Dunne RIP

RIP

ARCO regrets to inform its members of the death of Commandant Liam Dunne of Back Lane, Carlingford and formerly Portlaoise and Dublin. Peacefully, on Monday 29th January 2024, at Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, in the presence of his loving family. Predeceased by his beloved wife Cecilia and daughter Una. Very deeply regretted by […]

Comdt Aidan O’Reilly RIP

RIP

ARCO regrets to inform its members of the death of a serving officer of Óglaigh na hÉireann, Commandant Aidan O’Reilly (82 Cadet Class 2005-2007) of Courtbrack, Blarney, Cork and formerly of Clara, County Offaly. On January 27th, 2024, unexpectedly. Dearly beloved husband of Ann (née Daly), adored son of Joseph and Helen, loving brother of […]

Col Frank Blake RIP

RIP

ARCO regrets to inform its members of the death of Colonel Francis J P (Frank) Blake of Dublin and formerly Carrigaholt, Athlone. Peacefully in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin on 16th January 2024. Beloved husband of Patricia, loving father to Louise, brother to Alice and cousin of Rev Fr John O’Connor. Frank will be sadly missed by […]

Capt Éamonn Draper RIP

RIP

ARCO regrets to inform its members of the death of Captain Éamonn Draper of Cork and Galway. On 27th December 2023, unexpectedly, in the presence of his family in Cork. Dearly beloved brother of Kitty (Mc Carthy), Una (O Leary) and the late Connie Draper. Sadly missed by his loving sisters, brother-in-law John, nieces, nephews, […]

Comdt Paddy Gore RIP

RIP

ARCO regrets to inform its members of the death of Commandant Paddy Gore, of Wexford Town, and late of Mallow, County Cork, on December 11th, 2023. Beloved husband of Vera, loving father of Elaine, Stephen, Patrick, Niamh and Kevin, brother of Noel, Don, Mary, Johnny and Bridget. Sadly missed by his family, son-in-law Woody, daughter-in-law […]

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