Social Workers Registration Board

Maximum Number of Positions: 13
Gender Balance Numbers: Female (8), Male (3)
Gender Balance Percentage: Female (73%), Male (27%)

Name First Appointed Reappointed Expiry Date Position type Basis of appointment
Adrienne Byrne 10/08/2020 04/08/2024 Board Member Nominated by Election. and appointed by the Minister for Health
Aoife Kelly-Desmond 28/03/2023 10/03/2027 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health, with the consent of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, following PAS process.
Caoimhe Gleeson 28/03/2023 10/03/2027 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health, following PAS process
Colm O'Doherty (Dr) 05/08/2018 31/08/2022 04/08/2026 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health with the consent of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade & Employment following PAS process.
Hugh Farrell 24/06/2021 20/06/2025 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health, with the consent of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, following PAS process.
Maria McGloughlin 31/08/2022 04/08/2026 Board Member Nominated by Election and appointed by the Minister for Health
Mary Kennedy 01/06/2023 04/08/2026 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health following PAS process
Miriam O'Callaghan 24/06/2021 20/06/2025 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health, with the consent of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, following PAS process.
Perry Share (Dr) 24/08/2016 23/02/2021 04/08/2024 Chair Nominated by the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation, and Science. Appointed by the Minister for Health. Elected as Chair by members of the board.
Vacancy 15/07/2021 31/08/2022 04/08/2026 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health, following PAS process
Yvonne Lennox 10/08/2020 04/08/2024 Board Member Nominated by Election and appointed by the Minister for Health
Áine Davin 31/08/2022 04/08/2026 Board Member Nominated by Election and appointed by the Minister for Health