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(iii) Development Cooperation Directorate (Irish Aid)
Coleman; Corrina Connelan; Sarah Cooney; Damien Cummins; Richard Daly; Martin Gallagher; Arthur Hendrick; Michael Kennedy; Paula Kenny; Elizabeth Keogh; John Lynam; Anne Maher; Oonagh O’Connor; Robert O’Driscoll; Fiona O’Dwyer; John O’Meara; Mary Ryan; Seamus Ryan; Barbara Wilson
This division is responsible for the administration of the Irish overseas aid programme and for the conduct of Irish development policy and is based in Limerick. • Director General: Brendan Rogers • Deputy Director General: Michael Gaffey • Principals/Counsellors/ Principal development specialists: Barbara Cullinane; Kevin Dowling; John Foyle; Fionnuala Gilsenan; Liam Mac Gabhann; Finbar O’Brien; Vincent O’Neill; Kevin Kelly • First secretaries/ Assistant principals/ Senior development specialists/ Development Specialists/ Accountants/ Information officers: Mary Barrett; Anne Marie Callan; Orlagh Condron; Robert Meade; Emer O’Brien; Alison Milton; John O’Grady; Carol Hannon; Thomas Tichelmann; Gerry Cunningham; Sonja Carmel Madden; Máire Matthews; Ann Murphy; Margaret Ryan; John Gilroy; Kevin Carroll; Seán O’Donncha; Julie Connell; Grainne O’Neill; John Histon; Michael Tiernan; Nuala O’Brien; Ciara O’Brien; David Bruck; Susan Fraser; Áine Doody; Paul Sherlock; Kevin Colgan; Donal Cronin; Paula Nolan; Elisa Cavacece; Bronagh Carr; Lisa Walshe; Frank Flood; Aidan Fitzpatrick; Seán Hoy; Fiona Quinn; Diarmuid McClean; Douglas Hamilton; Pat Bourne; Hilda O’Riain; Fionnuala Quinlan • Higher executive officers/ Education officers/ Third secretaries: Thomas Bellew; Patrick
(iv) EuropeDivision This division coordinates Ireland’s approach within the EU. • Director General: Anne Barrington • Counsellors: Donal Denham; Adrian McDaid • First secretaries: Sarah Mangan ; Julian Clare; John O’Sullivan • Third secretaries: Shane Cahill; Laoise Moore; Katie Morrisroe
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Secretary General: David Cooney
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(v) Legal Division This division provides the Department with legal advice and has responsibilities in the negotiation of international agreements. • Legal Adviser: James Kingston • Deputy Legal Adviser: Declan Smyth • Assistant legal advisers: Emer Kilcullen; Denise McQuade; Brídín O’Donoghue; David O’Sullivan; Peter White