CONTACT DETAILS BY REGION

Contact Details for IGC Branches Countrywide:

Click on the map to reveal the contact details for each of our branches nationwide or click the relevant county below.

Clare

Chairperson
Mary Tyrell
Email: mary.tyrrell@eccdrive.com

Secretary
Eimear Morey
Email: eimear.morey@ennistymoncs.ie

Counselling organiser of Supervision
Hannah Fitzpatrick
Email: fitzpatrick.hannah6@gmail.com

Meeting Dates for the 2025/2026 Year:
TBC

Cork

Chairperson
Mariel Twomey
Email: marielkt@gmail.com

Secretary
Elaine Lynch
Email: elaine.lynch@corketb.ie

Branch Organiser of Supervision
Mariel Twomey
Email: marielkt@gmail.com

Donegal

Chairperson
Helen Kelley
Email: helengkelley@gmail.com

Secretary
Deirdre McLoone
Email: deirdremcloone7280@donegaletb.ie

Counselling Supervision Branch Organiser
TBC

Dates of meetings for 2025/2026
TBC

Dublin North

Dublin North – Contact Details

Joint Chairpersons
Padraig Mac An Bhaird & Marie Russell
igcdublinnorthbranch@gmail.com, padraigmacanbhaird@colaistedehide.ie

Secretary:
Aoife Callinan
aoifecallinan@hotmail.com

Supervision Organiser
Mary Duff
maryduff07@gmail.com

Treasurer:
Sandra Byrne
s.byrne@santasabina.ie

Meeting dates for the 2025/2026 Year:
tbc

Dublin West

Chairperson
David Murphy
Email: davedub16@gmail.com

Secretary
Caroline Golding Brady
Email: cargoldbrady@gmail.com

Counselling Supervision Branch Organiser
Eoin Houlihan
Email: eoinhoulihan@gmail.com

Meeting dates for the 2025/2026 year:
TBC

Galway/ Mayo

Chairperson
Claire Murphy
Email: theclairemurphy@gmail.com

Secretary
Tracey Wade
Email: traceylowerywade@gmail.com

Counselling Supervision Branch Organiser
Grace Denny
Email: gndenny@gmail.com

Meeting dates for 2025/2026 Year:
Tbc

Kerry

Chairperson
Michelle Ni Hanafin
Email: ma@pcd07.ie

Secretary
Aisling McCarthy
Email: amccarthy@sbk.ie

Counselling Supervision Branch Organiser
Juanita Lovett
Email: juaneets@hotmail.com

Kildare

Chairperson
Ronat Lillis
Email:

Secretary
Olive Keenan
Email: kildareigc@gmail.com

Counselling Supervision Branch Organiser
Clare Matthews
Email: cmatthews@stconlethcc365.ie

Dates for Meetings for 2025/2026
TBC

Kilkenny / Carlow

Chairperson
Joan McKeon
Email: joan@cbscarlow.net

Secretary
Tara Sullivan
Email: tosullivan@presentationcollege.com

Counselling Supervision Branch Organiser
Joan O’Hara: joancolbert@hotmail.com
Shane Hutton: huttonland1@hotmail.com
Lorna Canavan: mscanavan@cbscarlow.net

Branch meetings for the year 2025/2026
Tbc

Midlands

Chairperson
Claire Nolan
Email: ckenny@bccns.ie

Secretary
Claire McConn
Email: clairemcconn2021@gmail.com

Branch Supervision Organiser
Breda Mann
Email: msmann@killinaschool.ie

Midwest

Chairperson
Deirdre Ni Chinneide
Email: nichinneided@cnnlimerick.ie

Secretary
Karen Starr
Email: kstarrobrien@gmail.com

Counselling Supervision Branch Organiser
Siobhan O’Neill
Email: soneill@glenstal.com

Dates for Branch meetings – 2025/2026
Tbc

North East

Chairperson
Sharon Brady
Email: sharonnibhradaigh@gmail.com

Secretary
TBC
Email: sharonnibhradaigh@gmail.com

Counselling Supervision Branch Organiser
Gerry Reilly
gerryreilly@igc.ie

Branch Meeting dates 2025/2025
Tbc

Sligo/Longford

Chairperson
Cecilia McGuinness
Email: ceciliamcg@hotmail.com

Secretary
Maria Taylor
Email: mtaylor@summerhillcollege.ie

Coordinator of Supervision
Mary Finan
Email: maryfinanguidance@gmail.com

South Dublin/ Wicklow

Chairperson
Anne Gavin
Email: agavin@st-andrews.ie

Secretary
Damian Sweeney
Email: secretarydublinsouthwicklowigc@gmail.com

Counselling Supervision Branch Organiser
Danielle O’Brien – danielleobrien@nwetss.ie
Hilda O’Malley – omalleyhilda@gmail.com

Meeting Dates for the 2025/2026 Year
TBC

South East

Chairperson
Declan Murphy
Email: dmurphy@preswaterford.ie

Secretary
Noelle Tobin
Email: noellecarroll@hotmail.com

Counselling Supervision Branch Organiser
Elaine Denn
Email: elainedenn@wwetb.ie

Meeting dates for the 2025/2026 Year:
Tbc

Tipperary

Chairperson
Aoife Leahy
Email: aoifeleahy9@gmail.com

Secretary
Sinead O’Donnell
Email: s burke@tipperaryetb.ie

Counselling Supervision Branch Organiser
Niall Murphy
Email: niallmurphy@thurlespressec.ie

IGC National Committees/Subcommittees

IGC National Executive 2026/2027

President – Valerie Fitzpatrick
Clare – Fiona Christie
Cork – Mary O’Connor
Cork – Siobhan Daly
Donegal – Angela McLaughlin
Dublin North – Alison Daly
Dublin West – Vacant
Dublin West – Vacant
Galway Mayo – Aileen O’Flanagan
Galway Mayo – Claire Murphy
Kerry – Anne Doyle
Kildare – Billy Corrigan
Kilkenny/Carlow – Valerie Dempsey
Midlands – Trudy Carroll
Midwest – Ann Lynch
North East – Antonia Lenoir
North East – Clare Finegan
Sligo Longford – Maura Cullinan
South Dublin Wicklow – Patricia Wroe
South Dublin Wicklow – Helen Dooley
Tipperary – Sarah Feehan
South East – Declan Murphy

Correspondence for the attention of the executive should be forwarded to nationalsecretary@igc.ie

IGC Standing Orders Committee 2025/2026

Anne Gavin – South Dublin Wicklow.
Alison Daly – Dublin North
Betty English McLaughlin – Midlands
Brian Howard – Kildare
Elaine O’Leary – Tipperary
Jane Byrne – South East
Kathleen Stack – Kerry
Madeleine Skoronski – North East
Maureen Maughan – Sligo
Michael Gleeson – Mid West
Rachel McDonagh – Galway
Mary Lynch – Dublin West
Brian Comerford – Kilkenny
Gearoidin Brady – Donegal Branch
Ronny Swain – Cork

Correspondence for the Standing Orders Committee should be forwarded to office@igc.ie for circulation to the committee.

IGC Counselling Supervision Subcommittee 2025/2026

Valerie Fitzpatrick (President)
Gerry Reilly (Secretary General)
Edward Green
Seamus McDermott
Doreen Maher
Elizabeth Tynan
Niall Murphy
Hilda O’Malley

Correspondence for the Counselling Supervision Subcommittee may be forwarded to office@igc.ie for circulation to the subcommittee.