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Bushmills Trust - the

Bushmills Trust - the is an active UK company (number NI039041), incorporated 2000, with 7 current directors including Stella Marie Bolton and Esther Margaret Dobbin. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 21

  1. Alan Maguire 2021-2023 Director View profile
  2. Robert Hedley 2018-2025 Director View profile
  3. Lynne Bryce 2015-2021 Director View profile
  4. Gordon Donoghue 2008-2013 Director View profile
  5. John Deegan 2004-2006 Director View profile
  6. Pearl Linnegan 2003-2007 Director View profile
  7. Samuel James Thompson 2000-2021 Director View profile
  8. Hartin, George, Councillor 2000-2014 Director View profile
  9. Edith Thompson 2000-2013 Director View profile
  10. Charles Moore 2000-2005 Director View profile
  11. Sheelagh Croskery 2000-2004 Director View profile
  12. Mcallister, David, Councillor 2000-2008 Director View profile
  13. David Ian Page 2000-2003 Director View profile
  14. James Hickinson Mcauley 2000-2020 Director View profile
  15. William Graham 2000-2008 Director View profile
  16. Andrew Price Mcconaghy 2000-2019 Director View profile
  17. Robert Allister Mcilroy 2000-2025 Director View profile
  18. Richard Alexander Mckeown 2000-2007 Director View profile
  19. Archibald Don Wilmont 2000-2003 Director View profile
  20. Dr Dennis Raymond Higgins 2000-2003 Director View profile
  21. Kerrie Diane Laverty 2000-2024 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
01/08/2000

Ownership

Owned by iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Grants received

1 grant · £29,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £29,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £29,0002024-09-18
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

7 directors on the board

16.4y median 18.5y
average tenure
26y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
1
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Other services 2

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
NI039041
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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