Irish Manuscripts Commission
Ireland · state board · Department of Culture, Communications and Sport
20 listed seats
| John McCafferty (Prof.) Chair | Chair | 2022–2027 first appointed 2014 |
| Alvin Jackson (Prof) | Ordinary Member | 2022–2027 first appointed 2017 |
| Audrey Whitty (Dr.) | Board Member | 2023 |
| Ciara Breathnach (Prof.) | Ordinary Member | 2022–2027 first appointed 2017 |
| David Hayton (Prof.) | Ordinary Member | 2022–2027 first appointed 2017 |
| David Huddleston | Board Member | 2026 |
| Elaine Farrell (Dr.) | Board Member | 2021–2026 term ended |
| Elva Johnston (Dr.) | Ordinary Member | 2022–2027 first appointed 2017 |
| Hiram Morgan (Dr.) | Ordinary Member | 2022–2027 first appointed 2017 |
| Kate Manning | Ordinary Member | 2022–2027 first appointed 2017 |
| Liam Chambers (Dr.) | Ordinary Member | 2022–2027 first appointed 2017 |
| Lindsey Earner Byrne (Prof.) | Board Member | 2021–2026 term ended |
| Marian Lyons (Prof.) | Ordinary Member | 2022–2027 first appointed 2017 |
| Marie Coleman (Prof.) | Board Member | 2021–2026 term ended |
| Niamh Howling (Dr.) | Board Member | 2021–2026 term ended |
| Nicola Morris | Ordinary Member | 2022–2027 first appointed 2017 |
| Orlaith McBride | Ordinary Member | 2020 |
| Patrick Geoghegan (Prof.) | Ordinary Member | 2022–2027 first appointed 2017 |
| Peter Crooks (Dr.) | Board Member | 2021–2026 term ended |
| Robert Armstrong (Dr.) | Board Member | 2021–2026 term ended |
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