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Board of Directors

Chairperson: Dr Andrew O'Connell is Communications Director for the Presentation Brothers in Ireland.

Secretary: Pat Kenny. Mr Kenny is a lecturer in marketing at DIT and writes a regular column for The Irish Examiner.

Other Members:

Sean Ascough is a self-employed Chartered Mechanical and Electrical Engineer and has almost twenty years experience of youth evangelisation and other religious initiatives.

Tom Ascough is a consultant engineer who has 15 years experience in youth evangelisation programmes.

Maeve Kelleher is married with six children. She is a stay-at-home mother.

Dr John Murray is a lecturer at Mater Dei Institute.

Dr Brendan Purcell is a former lecturer in philosophy at UCD and is a priest of the Dublin diocese.

John Reid is Managing Partner of law firm, O'Rourke Reid.


The Iona Institute is a private company limited by guarantee. The company number is 424940. The charity number is 17347.



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