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Eskra Childcare Limited

Eskra Childcare Limited is an active UK company (number NI044971), incorporated 2002, with 7 current directors including Deirdre Mccarroll and Paul Shiels. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 14

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Martina Cranny 2013-2015 Director View profile
Elaine Patricia Cassidy 2013-2020 Director View profile
Bronagh Catherine Donnelly 2013-2017 Director View profile
Damian Kelly 2013-2016 Director View profile
Emily Latimer 2013-2017 Director View profile
Margaret Meegan 2008-2018 Director View profile
Rosemary Breen 2006-2016 Director View profile
Bernie Martin 2006-2010 Director View profile
Joan Hackett 2002-2013 Director View profile
Marie Therese Mcsorley 2002-2005 Director View profile
Brendan Mcsorley 2002-2005 Director View profile
Kathleen Mcgirr 2002-2006 Director View profile
Chris Mccarney 2006-2018 Secretary View profile
Mary Teresa Brogan 2002-2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated: 12/12/2002

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

Stephen Mcevoy Director · appointed 2013
Paul Shiels Director · appointed 2019
John Andrew Bates Director · appointed 2013
Deirdre Mccarroll Director · appointed 2022
Laura Marie Firth Director · appointed 2019
Seana Martina Loughran Director · appointed 2013
Chris Bernard Mccarney Director · appointed 2002

11.6y median 13y

average tenure

23.8y

longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

Stephen Mcevoy Director · appointed 2013
Paul Shiels Director · appointed 2019
John Andrew Bates Director · appointed 2013
Laura Marie Firth Director · appointed 2019
Seana Martina Loughran Director · appointed 2013
Chris Bernard Mccarney Director · appointed 2002

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Stephen Mcevoy Director · appointed 2013
Paul Shiels Director · appointed 2019
John Andrew Bates Director · appointed 2013
Laura Marie Firth Director · appointed 2019

Portfolio (3)

Deirdre Mccarroll Director · appointed 2022
Seana Martina Loughran Director · appointed 2013
Chris Bernard Mccarney Director · appointed 2002

also govern a charity

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.

Business services 1Education 1Manufacturing 1

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: NI044971
Status: Active
Type: PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition: Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels: Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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