Region : Tipperary |
Peter AlleyPeter is the founder and director of Forestry Services Ltd. A qualified forester, he has previously managed some of Irelands largest state forests on behalf of the Department of Agriculture. He was appointed to manage Irelands largest state owned saw mill in 1974, a position he held for 4 years at which point he left to set up Dundrum Nurseries. This nursery is now one of the largest wholesale and retail nurseries in Ireland employing up to 100 people. His other business interests include a share in one of the largest Ash hurley making facilities in Ireland. His most recent venture involves the development of eco friendly log fuels to service an expanding market. These ventures have been taken in conjunction with the other directors of Forestry Services. Peter is one of the largest private forestry owners in Ireland, and is area manager for the Munster and Midland region. |
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| 062 71690, 087 2730818 | |
Region : Munster Region |
Michael SweeneyMichael is a qualified forester and a member of the society of irish Foresters. He graduated from Avondale College in 1978 with an honors diploma in science and forest management. Initially he lectured in the state run forestry college. He then managed a number of state forests before being appointed district manager of the southern region for Coillte Teo. He is co-founder and director of Forestry Service Ltd and is responsible for the major expansion of the companys harvesting operations nationwide through its subsidiary FORWOOD. As well as managing his own large forest estate he is area manager for the southern region. |
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| 068 34066, 068 34533, 097 2221661 | |
Region : South East Region |
Paddy BrutonPaddy graduated from UCD with an honours degree in Agricultural Science, majoring in forestry in 1997. He worked in the private sector for three years before joining the state advisory service, Teagasc, where he was employed as both a forestry specalist and lecturer at its sole forestry training centre. Headhunted by Forestry Services Ltd. in 2002, he has led the expansion of the companys core business while leading the companys investment strategy in forestry in both Ireland and Estonia. He is a director in Forestry Services Ltd and all subsidiary operations. He is area manager for the Eastern region. He has built up a private land and forestry portfolio in recent years. |
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| 056 7723635, 087 6579352 | |
Region : West and North West |
Dermot SlevinDermot, a farmers son from Donegal, is a graduate of Agricultural science majoring in Forestry from UCD. He has worked in Scotland and all over Ireland. He is Area manager for the North-West region. |
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| 086 3839430 | |
Region :
Midland Region |
Tadhg DooleyTadhg is from a farming background and has a master in forestry from UCD. Tadhg is responsible for sales, development and forest operations in the midland region. He also has the responsibility for the sales and day-to-day running of the hurley and wood fuel sections of the company. |
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| 0578734114, 0877773698 | |