The Michael Collins 100 Commitee

  • Chairman: Tim Crowley

    Author, Historian and Proprietor of the Michael Centre and Museum in Castleview, Clonakilty. He regularly gives Michael Collins lectures and Michael Collins tours of West Cork. Tim and Traolach Ó Donnabháin were the two main organisers of the successful fundraising campaign, which raised the necessary funds to erect a statue of Michael Collins in Emmet Square in Clonakilty in 2002.

  • Vice Chairman: Traolach Ó Donnobháin

    Cathaoirleach of Cumann Seanchais Chloch na gCoillte and has played a prominent role in the establishment and development of gaelscoileanna in West Cork over the last 30 years. Traolach and Tim Crowley were the two principal organisers of the successful fundraising campaign which raised the necessary funds to erect a statue of Michael Collins in Emmet Square in Clonakilty in 2002.

  • Collins Family Representative: Fidelma Collins

    Grand niece of Michael Collins. She has acted as a Spokesperson for the extended Collins family and has spoken on behalf of the Collins family at commemorations in Béal na Bláth. Fidelma was the principal organiser of the Collins family gathering in Cork on 20th August 2022.

  • Joint Treasurer: Connie Kelleher

    Fellow Chartered Accountant (PwC) and holds a Doctorate in Corporate Governance (UCD).

  • Joint Treasurer: Noel Scannell

    Author, Historian and Chairman of the Munster Branch of the Collins 22 Society. He regularly gives lectures on the life of Michael Collins.

  • Secretary: Shane O’Callaghan

    Barrister and Member of Cork City Council.

  • PRO: Dwayne Crowley

    Marketing professional with extensive experience in branding, video production, digital marketing, public relations and project management.

  • OCM: Michael Lenihan

    Historian and expert on the history of Cork from 1916 to 1923. He is the author of the book “Cork Burning”, which details the burning of Cork by British forces on 11th and 12 December 1920 and its aftermat

  • OCM: Jerry Carey

    Cork businessman who has played an active role in the business, civic and cultural life of Cork City for many years.

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Chairman: Tim Crowley - Tel: +353 (0) 87 317 3754