RETIREMENT NOTICES

UPDATE 24th November, 2016

After 22 years of loyal service in Fleet Street, Leopardstown Road, Clanwilliam House and Electric Ireland, Paul Armstrong will hang up his Chief First Aider hat and leave the working classes behind on November 30th.

A presentation will be made to Paul in Foleys Merrion Row on Friday 25th November from 6:30 p.m and all are welcome.

UPDATE 24th November, 2016

After 22 years of loyal service in Fleet Street, Leopardstown Road, Clanwilliam House and Electric Ireland, Paul Armstrong will hang up his Chief First Aider hat and leave the working classes behind on November 30th.

A presentation will be made to Paul in Foleys Merrion Row on Friday 25th November from 6:30 p.m and all are welcome.

UPDATE 25th October, 2016

After a long and distinguished career spanning more than 47 years, Philip Higgins has decided to take his leave from ESB. From his initial appointment (at 7 stone) on Monday the 3rd of March 1969 to 15 Upper Mount Street on princely sum of £5 a week (he’s not on much more now)

through to his days as a supervisor in the ESB Office in Finglas and finally to his role in Data Protection Philip has made an enormous contribution to ESB and brightened the lives of all he encountered along the way.

A function to mark Philip’s retirement will take place in The Goose Tavern, off Griffith Avenue from 6pm on Friday October 28th. Philip hopes that as many as possible of his colleagues and friends will join him for the occasion.
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Retirement of Dave Byrne, Asset Management, ESB Networks
Dave is retiring with over 42 years service with ESB. Dave has worked in Distribution Department, Dublin City District, ESBI on consultancy projects at home & abroad, Dublin Region and Asset Management.

All of us that have had the pleasure to work with Dave, are well aware of his immense contribution to ESB over these years. His experience, knowledge and specifically his enthusiasm will be greatly missed.

Dave would be delighted to see all his current and former ESB colleagues at his retirement function in ESB Leopardstown @ 5.00PM on Friday 1st July and afterwards in Kilmacud Crokes G.A.A. Club, Stillorgan.

For those wishing to make a contribution to his retirement presentation please contact Paula Brennan (ext: 43334), Asset Management, ESB Networks, Leopardstown.

Donal Crean,
Head of Asset Management,
ESB Networks.

Noel Delaney retires
After 36 years of dedicated service, Noel Delaney is retiring.
Noel is marking his retirement with a function in Ahern’s Pub, Old Bawn, Tallaght on Friday 24th June 8pm till late.
If you would like to contribute to Noel’s presentation, please contact one of the following;

Eamonn Cleary 0879897196
Alan Gannon 0879139275

Paddy O’Connor retires
After 34 years of dedicated service, Paddy O’Connor is retiring.
Paddy is marking his retirement with a function in ‘The Graduate’ pub, Rochestown Ave, Killiney on Friday 24th June 8pm till late.
If you would like to contribute to Paddy’s presentation, please contact one of the following;

John Finnegan 0872300034
Chris Raythorn 0877889462

UPDATE 11th. June, 2016

Derek Russell’s Farewell – Venue – Oil Can Harrys
After a decade of committed and distinguished service across Independent Generation, ESBIE, Electric Ireland and ITS, Derek Russell is moving on to new pastures and challenges.

To mark his departure, Derek would like to invite his colleagues and friends to the function room in Oil Can Harrys, 32 Mount Street Lower, Dublin 2, on Thursday the 16th June (from 5pm).

Pat McDonnell Retirement
After nearly 50 years service Pat McDonnell has decided to hang up his clilmbers and concentrate on his other handicap – golf. All of us who have had the pleasure of working with Pat will greatly miss his experience, knowledge, enthusiasm and humour.

A function to mark Pat’s retirement will take place on Friday 24th June in Bobby Byrnes, Limerick from 5pm on. Pat hopes that as many as possible of his colleagues and friends will join him for the occasion.

Joe O’Neill – Telecom Services
After 46+ years service Joe O’Neill has decided to retire from Telecom Services, ESB, on Friday the 17th June.

All of us who have had the pleasure to work with Joe, are well aware of his contribution to ESB over these years. His experience, knowledge and specifically his enthusiasm will be greatly missed.

An event will be held on the 17th June to mark this occasion, which will kick off in the Head Office Restaurant (conference Room end) at 17.00 hrs and then move on to The Waterloo Bar on Baggott Street.

All Joe’s friends and colleagues are invited to attend.

If you would like to be associated with Joe’s presentation please contact any of the following:

Gerry Harris (Ext 26841) or Diarmuid O’Neill (Ext 27990) room B111

UPDATE 12th. May, 2016

Peter Merriman’s Retirement function (ESB Networks, Leopardstown Road) occurs next week on Friday 20th May, 2016

Over the past 40+ years Peter worked as a cable jointer and cable fault finder in Dublin South and Dublin Region ESB Networks.
Peter was based in Leopardstown Road and at the ESBN Boghall Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow depot.
Venue: The Graduate, Rochestown Avenue, Glenageary, Co. Dublin
Time: From 20:00 hours

UPDATE 6th. May, 2016

Sean Murphy’s Retirement Party on Friday 27th May
After over 36 years service, Sean Murphy HV Stations Cork will be retiring on Friday 6th May.

Over the years Sean has worked in the Pole Field Blackpool, Wilton Stores and HV Stations Cork.

Sean’s skills are legendary ..and has gotten many a colleague out of a tight corner over the years.

All of us who have had the pleasure of working with Sean will greatly miss his experience, knowledge, enthusiasm and humour.

To mark his departure Sean would like to invite you to his retirement party:

UPDATE 29th. April, 2016

Tony O’Connor Retires
In his 40th year of dedicated service Tony O’Connor is retiring. Tony is marking his retirement with a function in the Tolka House, Glasnevin Hill Dublin 9 on Friday the 20th of May, starting at 7 p.m.
All his friends and colleagues are invited to join him in the celebrations If you would like to contribute to Tony’s presentation, please contact one of the following:
Maria Ferris 087 2075162, Joe Boyne 087 2383000,
Annette Meade 087 9081582

John Higgins retires

After a long and varied career spanning more than 40 years in ESB and ESBI, John Higgins has decided to hang up his sag template and scale rule and will retire on Thursday April 14th.
A presentation to mark John’s retirement will take place in Stephens Court at 4.30 PM on that day, and John hopes that as many as possible of his colleagues and friends will join him for the celebrations.
Refreshments will follow afterwards in O’Donoghue’s on Merrion Row.
If you would like to be associated with the presentation please contact any of the following:
Terry McGeough , extension 38405
Gerry Lawler , extension 38377
Des O’ Regan , ESBI East Gate office , extension 38817.

Reminder: Paul Cahill
After serving just short of 43 years of dedicated and conscientious service in ESB, Paul Cahill is retiring to enjoy more time with his family and to explore the highways and byways of Ireland and Europe in his camper van. Paul has worked in various roles and sections during his 43 years ranging from Appliance Repair to HV Stations and Supervisor roles ranging from MV Construction, SDCC, Competence & Assurance. Pauls final day at work will be Wednesday 16th March. A function to mark his retirement will be held in the Long Valley, Winthrop Street, Cork on Friday 22nd April, starting at 7.30 pm and his friends and colleagues are cordially invited to meet up, have a drink and share some memories no doubt.
If you would like to contribute to Pauls presentation , please contact one of the following: Martin Conroy – Wilton – Mobile 087-6502919 Catherine Murphy – Wilton -Ext 54343
Geraldine Dunphy -Wilton – Mobile 0876735540 Paddy Hamill – Finglas – Mobile 0872202041
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REMINDER : Paddy Cummins is retiring
After many years of dedicated and conscientious service working on overhead lines, Paddy Cummins is now retiring to enjoy more time with his family and his outside interests.
A function to mark his retirement is being held in the Arc Cafe Bar in Liffey Valley on Friday 11th March, starting at 7.30 pm and his friends and colleagues are cordially invited to meet up, have a drink and share some memories no doubt.If you would like to contribute to Paddys Presentation, please contact one of the following:
Philip Moran – Ext 43756 Heidi Lynch – Ext 43764 Diarmuid King – 087 6545701

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REMINDER : Con Martins Retirement from Facilities, BSC
After serving just short of 35 years in ESB, Con is retiring to the golf course in a full time capacity. Con is having a retirement function on Friday 11th March upstairs in Scruffy Murphys from 5pm onwards. Con would be delighted to see all his current and former ESB Colleagues there to wish him well in his retirement.
For those wishing to make a contribution please contact :Eamonn Gregg Room A220 H.O. at ext. 26936Joe Walker Team Leaders room courtyard level H.O. at ext. 27937Peter Murphy, Facilities Manager 3-Mar-2016

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Andy Hanson retirement
With over 36 years service, Andy Hanson is retiring at the end of February.
Over the years he worked in Distribution Dept., Dublin City District, Kilkenny, Finglas, East Transmission and Asset Management.
All of us that have had the pleasure to work with Andy, are well aware of his immense contribution to ESB over these years. His experience, knowledge and specifically his enthusiasm will be greatly missed.To mark the occasion Andy would like to invite his friends and colleagues to join him for a drink in the Clayton Hotel (formerly Bewleys) in Leopardstown at 5PM on Friday the 4th March.
If you would like to contribute to Andys enbsp;presentation please contact:Fiona ODonnell ext: 43340 or Kara Keenaghan ext: 55385 29-Feb-2016

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Mick Aherne is moving to AIB. After 18 years in ESB, Mick Aherne is moving to join AIB as Head of Property Strategy in January. Mick began his career in 1997 in ESB International and has worked in ESB International Investments, Corporate Centre – Group Finance, Greencoat Capital and since 2012 in the BSC & Electric Ireland as part of the senior management team. Mick would like to invite his friends and past and present colleagues in ESB, ESBI and Greencoat Capital to The Waterloo Bar, Upper Baggot Street on Thursday 7th January 2016, from 5.00pm to join him in marking this special occasion
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John Alexander’s Retirement
Just a reminder that John Alexander is having his retirement function on Friday December 4th in the Heritage Hotel Portlaoise at 7.30pm and he would love to see all his friends and colleagues there to celebrate his very successful career with him and his family.
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After a successful and distinguished 37 years in ESB, Pat Delmar, Profile Data Services, will retire from ESB on Friday 20th Nov 2015. To mark this special occasion Pat would like to invite his many friends and colleagues to join him for farewell drinks in the Stags Head, upstairs lounge, Dame Court from 5pm on the 20th Nov. Anyone who would like to be associated with Pats retirement please contact Jim Long Ext 43381Or Tony Foy Ext 42946
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Mick Mackey has retired after over 41 years service. Mick had a very long, successful and distinguished career across ESB and ESB International. To mark the occasion we are having a presentation on Friday 30th October 2015 at 4:30 in Conference Rooms 1 & 2, Stephen Court, ESB International offices. If you would like to contribute to Mick’s presentation please contact: Maureen Ferguson at Ext. 38427 Brid Byrne at Ext. 38334 Regards, Ollie Brogan,Managing Director,ESB International

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