Management
of the Irish Seal Sanctuary
The chief initiatory force of the Irish Seal Sanctuary is its Council. The Council currently consists of
nine members. The Board of Directors oversees on an ongoing basis the implementation of the objectives of the Irish Seal Sanctuary and organisation. It meets regularly
and contains the offices of Chairperson, Secretary and Treasurer.
Listed below are the present members of the Board of Directors with a brief resume of their occupations.
| Brendan Price |
B.Ag.Sc., M.I.Biol.I.
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Brendan was trained as an agricultural Scientist and is a member of the Institute of Biology. He envisioned the Irish Seal Sanctuary and has been running it since 1986.
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Emma is training to be a Veterinary nurse at UCD. She has worked with animals for more than ten years now.
She has worked in a Wolf sanctuary in the USA, a Wooley Monkey sanctury in cornwall, the RSPCA in the UK,
a Marine Sanctuary in New Jersey and has worked in the Irish Seal Sanctuary since 1998.
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Kevin, a native of Rosslare Harbour Co.
Wexford, "stumbled" upon the Irish Seal Sanctuary 3 years ago and is
environmentally active in the South East. On the board of the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group and a volunteer with the local lifeboat he is very active
on the maritime front with keen interests in arts & craft.
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Pauline worked in a veteninary research laboratory before
becoming involved in the travel trade. Spent a lot of years travelling through Asia, Australia and
South America before settling in Garristown, at which point she had no choice but get involved with the Irish seal sanctuary!
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| Nuala Donlon |
BA, MA, H.Dip.
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Nuala is a political scientist and teacher. She is a founder member of the Alliance for Animal Rights. She is also an investigative journalist and musician
in her spare time.
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Pat currently works as a self-employed businessperson and is a quiet benefactor to the Irish Seal Sanctuary. |
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Eric
is our Canadian director. He works as a zoo keeper in Toronto Zoo. He has degrees from UCD and TCD in Zoology and English.He is also poet laureat
to AZAK, the American professional organisation for zookeepers. He is a recognised birdwatcher in Ireland and Canada. |
| Mary Price |
Mary Price has worked at the sanctuary for 15 years. |
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