Structures of ACCS
The Association is governed by an Annual Convention and it operates under the direction of an Executive (Board of Directors).
The President is elected by the members at the annual Convention.
The Executive Committee comprises a maximum of eighteen (18) members, including the President elected by delegates at annual Convention as follows:
City and County of Dublin 3
Rest of Leinster 3
Ulster 2
Munster 3
Connacht 2
Comprehensive Schools 2
The elected members of the National Executive co-opt 2 others from the membership of the Association.
The Executive Committee elects from among its membership:
A Vice President, an Honorary Treasurer and an Honorary Secretary.
The Past President is also an ex- officio member of the Executive for 1 year after they step down from the Presidency of ACCS.
ACCS Officers, Trustees and Executive/Directors 2023/2024
President: Mary Jackson
Vice-President: Fergal McCarthy
Hon. Secretary: Margaret O’Connor
Hon. Treasurer: Des Cullen
General Secretary: Áine O’Sullivan
Executive Committee
Ulster Community Schools
Carmel Doherty
Margaret O’Connor
Comprehensives
Eoin Norton
Sean McDonnacha
Co-opted
Eilís Humphries
Bernadette Cullen
City and Co. of Dublin Community Schools
Ursula McCabe
Ingrid Fallon
Antoinette Nic Gearailt
Leinster Community Schools
Des Cullen
Denis Magner
Munster Community Schools
Edwina Gottstein
Fergal McCarthy
Alan Reardon
Connacht Community Schools
Tom Costello