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HR Team

Name	Role	Ext.	Teams Link	Email Address
Josephine Hynes	Director of Human Resources	3544	josephinehynes	josephine.hynes@universityofgalway.ie
Carmel Browne	Deputy Director of Human Resources & Head of Operational Excellence	3649	carmelbrowne	carmel.browne@universityofgalway.ie
Anna Cunningham	Head of Staff Coaching		annacunningham	anna.cunningham@universityofgalway.ie
Gerardine Deacy	Research Support Manager		gerardinedeacy	gerardine.deacy@universityofgalway.ie
Kathy Hynes	Student and Staff Health and Wellbeing Lead		kathyhynes	kathy.hynes@universityofgalway.ie
Ann-Marie Keelan	Business Manager	5464	annmariekeelan	annmarie.keelan@universityofgalway.ie
Irín Ní Chualáin	PA to HR Director	5153	irinnichualain	irin.nichualain@universityofgalway.ie
Máirín Ní Fhátharta	Job Sizing Project Manager	3755	mairinnifhatharta	mairin.nifhatharta@universityofgalway.ie
Órla O'Donovan	HR Manager (Academic Promotions Scheme, Progression and Retention Applications)	2812	orlaodonovan	orla.odonovan@universityofgalway.ie

Business Partners

Name	Role	Ext.	Teams Link	Email Address
Brenda Fallon	HR Business Partner: • College of Science and Engineering (excluding ICHEC)	3579	brendafallon	brenda.fallon@universityofgalway.ie
Nyree Hill	HRBP Administrator		nyreehill	nyree.hill@universityofgalway.ie
Helena Kenny	HR Business Partner: • VP Research • VP International • Bursar's Office • ICHEC	3496	helenakenny	helena.kenny@universityofgalway.ie
Ann Kyne	HR Business Partner: • College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies • College of Business, Public Policy and Law	3662	annkyne	ann.kyne@universityofgalway.ie
Pauline McNamara	HR Business Partner: • College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences		paulinemcnamara	pauline.mcnamara@universityofgalway.ie

Employee Relations

Name	Role	Ext.	Teams Link	Email Address
Sinéad Wynne	Employee Relations Manager	5342	sineadwynne	sinead.wynne@universityofgalway.ie
Marianne McNally	Employee Relations Administrator - Sick Leave, Cycle to Work & Travel Pass	3505	mariannemcnally	marianne.mcnally@universityofgalway.ie
Daniel O'Hara	Employee Relations Administrator - Leave Schemes	5281	danielohara	daniel.ohara@universityofgalway.ie
Fiona O'Malley	Employee Relations Administrator - Occupational Health & Employee Assistance Service	5420	fionaomalley	fiona.omalley@universityofgalway.ie

Information Systems

Name	Role	Ext.	Teams Link	Email Address
John Costello	Systems Manager		johncostello	john.costello@universityofgalway.ie
Nicola Keaveney	Administrative Assistant		nicolakeaveney	nicola.keaveney@universityofgalway.ie

Learning and Development

Name	Role	Ext.	Teams Link	Email Address
Mark McGuinness	Learning and Development Manager	5154	markmcguinness	mark.mcguinness@universityofgalway.ie
Rachel Quinlan	Administrative Assistant		rachelquinlan	rachel.n.quinlan@universityofgalway.ie

Recruitment & Contracts

Name	Role	Ext.	Teams Link	Email Address
Frances Feeney	Head of Staff Recruitment and Contracts		francesfeeney	frances.feeney@universityofgalway.ie
Anne Marie Gilmore	Recruitment and Contracts Service Manager	3773	annemariegilmore	annemarie.gilmore@universityofgalway.ie
Claire Withey	Quality Officer & Training	3612	clairewithey	claire.withey@universityofgalway.ie
Human Resources Helpdesk
Máire Nic Dhonnchadha	Administrative Assistant - Helpdesk	2151	mairenicdhonnchadha	maire.nicdhonnchadha@universityofgalway.ie
Academic Recruitment (Academic/Library/Technical)
Irene Greaney	Recruitment Office Supervisor (Academic Recruitment)	3756	irenegreaney	irene.greaney@universityofgalway.ie
Mairéad Ní Scanláin	Administrative Assistant - Recruitment		maireadniscanlain	mairead.niscanlain@universityofgalway.ie
Iona Ajisomo	Administrative Assistant - Recruitment		ionaajisomo	iona.adisomo@universityofgalway.ie
Juliette Kearns	Administrative Assistant - Recruitment		juliettekearns	juliette.kearns@universityofgalway.ie
Professional Support Recruitment (Professional Support/Research Non Renewables)
Caroline Mooney	Recruitment Office Supervisor (Professional Services Recruitment)	3709	carolinemooney	caroline.mooney@universityofgalway.ie
Michelle May	Administrative Assistant - Recruitment	3950	michellemay	michelle.may@universityofgalway.ie
Ailbhe Ní Chonaire	Administrative Assistant - Recruitment		ailbhenichonaire	ailbhe.nichonaire@universityofgalway.ie
Eleanor Arrowsmith	Administrative Assistant - Recruitment		eleanorarrowsmith	eleanor.arrowsmith@universityofgalway.ie
Research Recruitment (Advertised Recruitment/Own Awards)
Catherine Greene	Recruitment Office Supervisor (Research Recruitment)		catherinegreene	catherine.greene@universityofgalway.ie
Christina Ní Dhonnacha	Administrative Assistant - Recruitment		christinanidhonnacha	christina.nidhonnacha@universityofgalway.ie
Dearbhla Carmody	Administrative Assistant - Recruitment		dearbhlacarmody	dearbhla.carmody@universityofgalway.ie
Reena Carr (On Leave)	Recruitment Office Supervisor (Research Recruitment)		reenacarr	reena.carr@universityofgalway.ie
Amanda Lane (On Leave)	Recruitment Office Supervisor (Research Recruitment)		amandalane	amanda.lane@universityofgalway.ie
Contracts (Employment Contract Lifecycle Management (Post Recruitment))
Ruth McNally	Office Manager - Post Management & Contracts	5156	ruthmcnally	ruth.mcnally@universityofgalway.ie
Fiona Treacy	Office Manager - Contracts	5437	fionatreacy	fiona.treacy@universityofgalway.ie
Sharon Gordon	Administrative Assistant - Contracts	2176	sharongordon	sharon.gordon@universityofgalway.ie
Mary Mulligan	Administrative Assistant - Contracts		marymulligan	mary.mulligan@universityofgalway.ie
Ciara Hogan	Administrative Assistant - Contracts		ciarahogan	ciara.hogan@universityofgalway.ie

HR Teaching Assistants

Name	Role	Teams Link	Email Address
Aaron Fahy	HRTA Project Lead	aaronfahy	aaron.fahy@universityofgalway.ie
Ankita Bhardwaj	Administrative Assistant	ankitabhardwaj	ankita.bhardwaj@universityofgalway.ie
Aoife Lynch	Administrative Assistant	aoifelynch	aoife.lynch@universityofgalway.ie
Natasha Kelly	Administrative Assistant	natashakelly	natasha.kelly@universityofgalway.ie