Funding Sections Contact Details
Recurrent Funding
This section is responsible for institutional funding for universities, institutes of technology, DIT and other colleges. For a list of contacts within this section please click here
Capital Programmes
This section is responsible for capital development and for capital projects.
For a list of contacts within this section please click here.
The European Programmes Section
This section is responsible for Erasmus Mundus, Tempus and the EU Lifelong Learning Programme.
For a list of contacts within this section please click here.
The National Office for Equity of Access to Higher Education
This section is responsible for the support of under-represented groups in higher education.
For a list of contacts within this section please click here.
Recurrent Funding
Staff Contact List
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Mr Fergal Costello (Principal Officer) (Head of Funding for Institutes of Technology and DIT)
Ms Louise Sherry (Assistant Secretary) (Institutes of Technology and DIT)
Ms Jennifer Gygax (Assistant Secretary) (Universities/Other Institutions)
Ms Mary Armstrong (Assistant Secretary) (Universities/Other Institutions)
Ms Jane Sweetman (Institutes of Technology and DIT)
(01) 231 7144
Ms Valerie Harvey (Universities/Other Institutions)
(01) 231 7146
Mr Neil McDermott (Universities/Other Institutions)
(01) 231 7132
Mr Mark Kirwan
(01) 231 7130
Capital Programmes Section
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Dr Ruth Davis
Manager, Capital Programmes
(01) 231 7109
Mr Damien Kilgannon
Technical Advisor
(01) 231 7135
Mr Niall O'Connell
(01) 231 7186
Mr. Fergal Noone
(01) 231 7179
ERDF/ESF Coordinator
Ms Emer Musonda 01 2317119
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Mr Gerry O'Sullivan (Assistant Secretary)
Ms Mary May
(01) 231 7147
Ms Eileen O'Connell
(01) 231 7145
Ms Mary Dunne
(01) 231 7111
National Access Office
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Ms Mary-Liz Trant
Mr Peter Brown - Programme Manager
Ms Orla Christle - Senior Policy Analyst
Mr Alan McGrath
(01) 231 7161
Mr. Justin Sinnott
(01) 231 7131
Ms Niamh Godley
(01) 231 7116
Mr David Sheils
(01) 231 7126