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Governance

The Irish Cancer Society is the national charity for cancer care in Ireland. Charity registration number CHY5863.

The Society is governed by a Board of directors comprised of leading medical, scientific and business persons. The Board is also advised by two expert committees in medical and financial matters.

Cancer Research Ireland is the research division of the Society, and it's independent Board recommends worthy proposals for funding by the Irish Cancer Society.

Decisions made by the Board are then put into effect by the Chief Executive officer through the various departments in the Society (illustrated above).

 

Board of Directors

Mr. Bill McCabe (Chair)
Prof. John Armstrong
Ms. Veronica Campbell
Mr. Vernon Crowley
Dr. Grainne Flannelly
Ms. Bernadette Godley
Dr. John Kennedy
Mr. Padraig O'hUiginn
Mr. Paddy McMahon
Mr. Dougie Heather
Prof. Cliona O'Farrelly
Mr. John Slattery
Mr. Dermot Breen

 

Medical Committee

Dr Grainne Flannelly (Chair)
Dr Margaret Barry
Dr Brendan Clune
Dr Harry Comber
Ms Marie Cox
Dr Gerard Crotty
Ms Yvonne Davidson
Dr David Fennelly
Ms Eileen Furlong
Mr James Geraghty
Dr Liam Grogan
Dr Rajnish Gupta
Mr Dermot Hehir
Dr Brian Hennessy
Prof Donal Hollywood
Prof Cecily Kelleher
Dr John Kennedy
Dr Peter Lawlor
Ms Tom Lynch
Ms Eileen Maher
Dr John McCaffrey
Dr Regina McQuillan
Ms Eileen O'Donnell
Dr Anne O'Meara
Prof Colm O'Morain
Dr Seamus O'Reilly
Ms Evelyn O'Shea
Mr Paul Sweeney
Dr Piere Thirion
Dr Nicholas Walsh

 

Finance Committee

Mr Vernon Crowley (Chair)
Mr Paddy McMahon

 

Cancer Research Ireland

Prof Cliona O'Farrelly (Chairperson)
Prof. Tom Cotter
Dr. Harry Comber
Prof. Larry Egan
Dr. Liam Grogan
Prof. Elaine Kay
Prof. Mark Lawler
Prof. Noel Lowndes
Ms. Deirdre O'Hanlon
Dr. Bill Watson

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and the European Cancer Leagues (ECL)
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