Seanad Nominators
Nominators
Aine Hyland B.A., H.Dip., M.Ed., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of Education and former Vice-President of University College Cork, Recipient of an honorary doctorate from UCD (2015). Former Chair of the Points Commission (1999) and of the (statutory) Educational Disadvantage Committee (2003).
Professor Brian Lucey B.A., M.A., Ph.D, Fellow of Trinity College, Professor of Finance, TCD.
Assentors
Professor Paul O’Grady B.A., M.A., Ph.D., D.Phil, MIACP, Fellow of Trinity College, Head of Department of Philosophy, TCD.
Cliona Hannon B.A., M.A., M.B.A., Ph.D. (continuing), Director of Trinity College Access Programme.
Professor Robert Gilligan B.S.S., M.A., C.Q.S.W., Fellow of Trinity College, Professor of Social Work & Policy, TCD.
Dr Austin O’Carroll MD, BCh, BAO, D. Health, Hon. FRCPI. Recipient of Healthcare Person of the Year 2015, Founder of the North Inner City GP Training Programme.
Dr Fiona O’Reilly RGN, RCN, M.Sc., Ph.D., Assistant Programme Director of the North Inner City GP Training Programme.
Dr Rory Hearne B.A., Ph.D., former TCDSU President, Professor of Political & Economic Geography, NUI Maynooth, TASC Senior Policy Analyst.
Orlaith Foley B.A., Prof. Dip., H.Dip., Primary School Teacher, Department of Education & Skills.
Dermot Frost B.A., M.Sc., Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Member of Trinity College Board.