Development Officers

As a PAL, it’s important to know that we are here to support you every step of the way. Our regional Development Officers are available to assist with any PAL support needs, programme questions, inspiration and ideas for challenge areas, requests to visit your school or organisation, and information about the Joint Award Initiative (Gaisce in Northern Ireland).

Ger Brady

Ger Brady

Development Officer for South Dublin and Kildare.

Email:ger@gaisce.ie

Phone Number:087 164 6661

Description:If you are located in Dublin (D2, D4, D6/D6w D8, D10, D12, D14, D16, D18, D22, D24) or Kildare, you can contact Ger for support and guidance with the Gaisce Award.

Jennifer Gallagher

Jennifer Gallagher

Project Officer

Email:jennifer@gaisce.ie

Phone Number:+353 86 166 0174

Description:Jennifer is the Project Officer in Gaisce. If you are involved with Youth Detention, Youth Diversion or Youth probation, you can contact Jennifer for support and guidance with the Gaisce Award.

Joy Winston

Joy Winston

Development Officer for North Dublin and Wicklow.

Email:joy@gaisce.ie

Phone Number:087 932 2314

Description:If you are located in Dublin (D1, D3, D5, D7, D9, D11, D13, D15, D17, D20) or Wicklow, you can contact Joy for support and guidance with the Gaisce Award.

Marion Irwin-Gowran

Marion Irwin-Gowran

Project Manager

Email:marion@gaisce.ie

Phone Number:087 629 0788

Description:Marion is the Project Manager in Gaisce. If you are involved with Prisons, Uniformed Organisations, or Dual Award programmes, you can contact Marion for support and guidance with the Gaisce Award.

Mary Yore

Mary Yore

Development Officer for Cavan, Laois, Leitrim, Longford, Louth, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon and Westmeath​.

Email:mary@gaisce.ie

Phone Number:087 242 6293

Description:If you are located in Cavan, Laois, Leitrim, Longford, Louth, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon or Westmeath, you can contact Mary for support and guidance with the Gaisce Award.

Paul Darby

Paul Darby

National Development Manager & Development Officer for Wexford, Carlow and Kilkenny

Email:paul@gaisce.ie

Phone Number:087 619 4868

Description:Paul manages the Development Officer Team and is also a Development Officer. If you are based in Wexford, Carlow or Kilkenny, reach out to Paul Darby for support and guidance for the Gaisce Award.

Siobhan Noctor

Siobhán Noctor

Development Officer for Donegal, Galway, Mayo and Sligo.

Email:siobhan@gaisce.ie

Phone Number:086 440 3974

Description:If you are located in Donegal, Galway, Mayo or Sligo, you can contact Siobhán for support and guidance with the Gaisce Award.

Stephen Peers

Stephen Peers

Development Officer for Clare, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford and Cork.

Email:stephen@gaisce.ie

Phone Number:086 440 4084

Description:If you are located in Clare, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford or Cork, you can contact Stephen for support and guidance with the Gaisce Award.

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