1916–1921 Club
Past presidents
The presidents of the 1916–1921 Club, from its first President, M.W. Reilly, to Jim Doyle, who served until 2026.
The Club’s presidents have included veterans of the revolutionary period, retired Defence Forces officers and people active in Irish public and cultural life. The following chronology records their terms of office.
| President | Term |
|---|---|
| M.W. O’Reilly | 1945–1955 |
| Seán McGarry | 1955–1957 |
| Eamon Morkan | 1957–1958 |
| B.C. Byrne | 1958–1959 |
| S. Murphy | 1959–1960 |
| J. Guilfoyle | 1960–1962 |
| S. Kavanagh | 1962–1963 |
| Eamon Broy | 1963–1964 |
| Risteard Ó hÉigeartuigh | 1965–1966 |
| J.A. Sweeney | 1966–1967 |
| Dr. D. Reddin | 1967–1968 |
| James Henry | 1968–1969 |
| Martin A. Walton | 1969–1970 |
| Col. Dan Bryan | 1970–1971 |
| Peadar Glynn | 1971–1972 |
| Tom Gunn | 1973–1974 |
| Frank Robbins | 1974–1975 |
| Comdt D.V. Horgan | 1975–1976 |
| Tomás O hEibigh | 1976–1977 |
| Martin Bell | 1977–1978 |
| Seán Clancy | 1978–1980 |
| Vincent Byrne | 1980–1981 |
| H. Rooney | 1981–1982 |
| Donal MacDevitt | 1982–1983 |
| Seán MacBride | 1983–1984 |
| Michael McMahon | 1984–1985 |
| Gen. Michael Costello | 1985–1986 |
| Gen. Seán Mac Eoin | 1986–1987 |
| Eoghan O’Neill | 1987–1988 |
| Seán Sheridan | 1988–1989 |
| Gen. Jack Gallagher | 1989–1990 |
| Capt. James Kelly | 1990–1991 |
| T.P. O’Neill | 1991–1992 |
| Pádraig O’Fianín | 1992–1993 |
| Ernest Cowan | 1993–1994 |
| Capt. James Kelly | 1994–1996 |
| Seán O’Mahony | 1996–1998 |
| Máire Uí Nualláin | 1998–1999 |
| Michael MacEvilly | 1999–2001 |
| Capt. James Kelly | 2001–2002 |
| Nora Comiskey | 2002–2004 |
| Gerry Callinan | 2004–2005 |
| Pádraig Beirne | 2005–2007 |
| Seán O’Mahony | 2007–2009 |
| Nora Comiskey | 2009–2016 |
| Jim Doyle | 2016–2026 |

