About the Board
Members of the Board
The Statutory Board of the National Museum of Ireland is made up of the following members:
Dr John O’Mahony SC (Chairman)
Date of appointment : 21 October 2010 (Re-appointed)
Length of tenure: 5 years
Mr Gerard Collins
Date of appointment : 21 October 2010 (Re-appointed)
Length of tenure: 5 years
Ms Mary Crotty
Date of appointment : 20 January 2011
Length of tenure: 5 years
Ms Máirin de Brún
Date of appointment : 20 January 2011
Length of tenure: 5 years
Professor Dervilla Donnelly
Date of appointment : 20 January 2011 (Re-appointed)
Length of tenure: 5 years
RIA appointment
Ms Eileen Jackson
Date of appointment : 21 October 2010
Length of tenure: 5 years
Mr Olivier Kazmierczak
Date of appointment : 21 October 2010
Length of tenure: 5 years
Staff appointment
Mr Paul Kelly
Date of appointment : 21 October 2010
Length of tenure: 5 years
Mr Eamonn McEneaney
Date of appointment : 21 October 2010 (Re-appointed)
Length of tenure: 5 years
Mr Fergus Mc Kenna O’Hagan SC
Date of appointment : 21 October 2010 (Re-appointed)
Length of tenure: 5 years
Dr Chris Nicholas
Date of appointment : 20 January 2011
Length of tenure: 5 years
RDS appointment
Professor Gearóid ó Tuathaigh
Date of appointment : 20 January 2011
Length of tenure: 5 years
Ms Frances Rocks
Date of appointment : 21 October 2010
Length of tenure: 5 years
Ms Mary Sleeman
Date of appointment : 21 October 2010
Length of tenure: 5 years
Mr Eamon Stack
Date of appointment : 21 October 2010
Length of tenure: 5 years
Professor Peter Woodman
Date of appointment : 20 January 2011
Length of tenure: 5 years
RIA appointment
Board Fees
As set down by the Department of Finance, the Chairman receives an annual stipend of €8,978 and each ordinary member receives €5,985 (with the exception of members who are currently serving as public or civil servants and no longer receive a board fee since 1st November 2011, as set down by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform). You can download a pdf for more details from the most recently published financial statements:
Board members fees expenses and meeting attendance details Board members fees expenses and meeting attendance details.pdf (0.14 MB, Adobe PDF)