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Executive of the
Inland Waterways Association of Ireland

PRESIDENT Gregory Whelan, E Email

VICE-PRESIDENT Carmel Meegan, Email

HON SECRETARY Derry Smyth, T 087 2560784, E Email

HON TREASURER , Jean Kennedy, Email

PAST PRESIDENT Paul Garland,

MEMBERSHIP & RECRUITMENT Maria Stewart. Email

HERITAGE & CONSERVATION , E Email

PUBLIC RELATIONS Tommy McLoughlin, E Email

Education & Training Sheelagh Wickham, E Email

LIAISON & LOBBYING, Dave McCabe E Email

MEMBERSHIP RETENTION Joe O Dubhghaill, E Email

Co-opted members: ...

IWAI Branch Contacts

Athlone:
Chairman: Kevin Clabby
Secretary: Brian Corcoran, E Email the branch;

Barrow:
Chairman: John Dimond,
Secretary: John O Gorman, E Email the Branch;

Belturbet:
Chairman: Charles Kinney , E Email the Branch
Secretary: , Brenda Devine;

Boyle River
Chairman: Kay Baxter
Secretary: Tommy Egan, Email the Branch

Boyne Navigation;
Chairman: Myles Brady, Email the Branch;
Secretary: James Leahy

Carrick-on-Shannon:
Chairman: Conor Meegan
Secretary: Bláithín Fitzgerald; Email the Branch

Coalisland:
Chairman: James Walsh, Email the Branch
Secretary: Tommy O'Neill,

Corrib:
Chairman: Noel Flynn
Secretary: Zara Brady, Email the Branch

Cruising Club:
Chairman: Paul Scannell, E Email the Branch;
Secretary: Mary Healy

Dublin:
Chairman: Jim O'Riordan
Secretary: Kieran Kearns, E Email the Branch

Kildare:
Chairman: Jim Connolly,
Secretary: Alan Kelly, E Email the Branch

Lagan
Chairman: Jim Henning T +44 (0)78 801416460
Secretary: Terry Needham, E Email the Branch

Lough Derg:
Chairman: Eric Makim, E Email the Branch
Secretary: Carmel Byrne ,

Lough Erne:
Chairman: Brian Cassells OBE, T +44-777 881 2264,
Secretary: John Weir T +44-0777 567 6171, E Email the Branch

Newry & Portadown
Chairman: Peter Maxwell, E Email the Branch
Secretary: Geraldine Foley

North Barrow:
Chairman: Martin O'Rourke , E Email the Branch
Secretary: Kathleen Cross

Offaly:
Chairman John Dolan
Secretary: Alan Hughes, E Email the Branch

Powerboat:
Powerboat Cormac Smith
Sec: Paul Garland Email the Branch

River Bann and Lough Neagh Association:
Chairman: Drew Nelson
Secretary: Alastair Uprichard, E Email the Branch

Shannon Harbour:
Chairman: Damien Buckley
Secretary: Martina Buckley, E Email the Branch

Slaney:
Chairman: Fred Crampton , E Email the Branch
Secretary: Catherine Malone.

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Council of the IWAI:

The Council is made up of:

the President, Vice President, Hon-Secretary, & Hon Treasurer
six chairpersons of standing committees of council
six ordinary members of the association elected at the AGM
the immediate past president of IWAI
two representatives from each branch
representatives of a number of other like-minded organisations (RCAG, Ulster Waterways Group, Kilbeggan Harbour Amenity Group) They are co-opted by the first meeting of Council after the AGM

Members of Council are the Executive at left and ...

Elected Representatives (directly elected at AGM)

Co-opted

Royal Canal Amenity Group
Mr Patrick Greene
Kilbeggan Harbour Restoration Group
Brian Quinn

Branch Representatives are the Chairman and Secretary except where noted:

Athlone:
Barrow:
Belturbet: Kenneth & Claire Teevan
Boyle River:
Boyne Nav:
Carrick:
Coalisland:
Corrib: Michael J Hynes
Cruising Club: Mike Moroney
Dublin:
Kildare: Pa Keogh, Reg Beattie
Lagan: Sam Johnson
Lough Derg: Natalie McGowan
Lough Erne: Mike Kingston
Newry & Portadown:
N. Barrow: Tom Yates
Offaly:
Powerboat:
RB&LNA:
Shannon Harbour:
Slaney:

IWAI Officers

Executive of the Inland Waterways Association of Ireland

IWAI Branch Contacts

Executive of the
Inland Waterways Association of Ireland