Following on from consultations with representatives of The Alliance of Retired Public Servants, of which ARCOIreland is a member, the Government has announced an easing in Public Service Pension Reductions. The changes provide for some restoration of pension income on a phased basis over three years as follows: 1 January 2016 – return of €400 to […]
Monthly Archives: June 2015
The following are some dates-for-your-diary. Details of these events will either be posted on this website or will be available locally closer to their dates. National Day of Commemoration Members are encouraged to attend the National Day of Commemoration at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham on Sunday, 12 July. The National Memorial Merrion Square Throughout the coming summer […]
We have been advised that the office of the UNOPS Global Personnel Recruitment System still has vacancies for former military officers and is anxious to hear from ARCOIreland members who may be interested. ARCOIreland members can follow this LINK to register with the UNOPS' Roster. The Roster is used by UNOPS when recruiting and deploying personnel […]
ARCOIreland members, who are also members of CAOGA, will be interested in the information contained in the attached brief from that organisation. This gives the latest details of the Benefits and Rates for the CAOGA Group Life Assurance Plan, its Friendly Society Scheme and its Benevolent Fund. ARCOIreland members attention is particularly drawn to the proviso that retired/retained members who voluntarily undertake employment […]
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ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Lieutenant Colonel Patrick A. (Tony) Kelly, late of Calverstown, County Kildare and of the Corps of Engineers, McKee Barracks, Dublin. On 3rd June 2015 (peacefully) after a short illness. Beloved husband of Carmel. Predeceased by his father Paddy. Sadly missed by his loving family, his mother […]
ARCOIreland Members can now avail of the latest RACO phone offer provided they were members of RACO upon retirement or upon promotion to a rank not represented by RACO. The offer works this way: An ARCOIreland member purchases a new phone or upgrades their Vodafone contract in a Vodafone shop or online. When s/he has […]