Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland

Maximum Number of Positions: 23
Gender Balance Numbers: Female (17), Male (5)
Gender Balance Percentage: Female (77%), Male (23%)

Name First Appointed Reappointed Expiry Date Position type Basis of appointment
Anne Marie Duffy 21/01/2021 14/01/2026 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health following PAS process
Conan McKenna 21/01/2021 14/01/2026 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health following PAS process
Gráinne Gaffney (Dr) 15/01/2025 14/01/2029 Board Member Nominated by election and appointed by the Minister for Health
John Horan 17/04/2019 13/01/2023 12/01/2027 Board Member Nominated and Appointed by the Minister for Health, following PAS process
Kate O'Halloran 13/01/2023 12/01/2027 Board Member Nominated by election and appointed by the Minister for Health
Louise Collins 21/01/2021 15/01/2025 14/01/2029 Board Member Nominated by the HSE and appointed by the Minister for Health
Louise Kavanagh-McBride 06/12/2015 15/01/2025 14/01/2026 President Nominated by Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation, and Science, appointed by Minister for Health. Elected President by the board on 25.01.23.
Lydia Buckley 13/01/2023 12/01/2027 Board Member Nominated by HIQA and appointed by the Minister for Health
Margaret Murphy (Dr) 13/01/2023 12/01/2027 Board Member Nominated by Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, appointed by Minister for Health
Marie Lavelle 15/01/2025 14/01/2029 Board Member Nominated by election and appointed by the Minister for Health
Mark Johnson 13/01/2023 12/01/2027 Board Member Nominated by election and appointed by the Minister for Health
Mary Leahy 13/01/2023 12/01/2027 Board Member Nominated by election and appointed by the Minister for Health
Mary-Rose Loughnane 13/01/2023 12/01/2027 Board Member Nominated by election and appointed by the Minister for Health
Mittu Fabin Alungal 13/01/2023 12/01/2027 Board Member Nominated by election and appointed by the Minister for Health
Muireann Ní Shúilleabháin 13/01/2023 12/01/2027 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health, following PAS Process
Nadine Farah (Dr) 04/03/2024 12/01/2027 Board Member Nominated by the Medical Council and appointed by the Minister for Health
Niamh Muprhy 13/01/2023 12/01/2027 Board Member Nominated by the Health & Social Care Professionals Council, appointed by the Minister for Health
Raymond Dolan 13/01/2023 12/01/2027 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health following PAS process
Somy Thomas 15/01/2025 14/01/2029 Board Member Nominated by election and appointed by the Minister for Health
Sonia Shortt 15/01/2025 14/01/2029 Board Member Nominated by the HSE and appointed by the Minister for Health
Terence McGonigal 13/01/2023 14/01/2026 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health, following PAS Process
Áine Lynch 21/01/2021 15/01/2025 14/01/2029 Vice President Nominated by the HSE and appointed by the Minister for Health