Governing Council
The body charged with the oversight of the Theological Institute of the Church of Ireland is the Governing Council. The full details regarding the agreed governance arrangements for the institute can be seen here.
The following are the members confirmed at this point .
The full members of the Governing Council appointed by the House of Bishops are:-
![]() | The Right Reverend Dr. Michael Jackson, M.A, Ph.D., D.Phil. (Chair) Bishop of Clogher |
![]() | The Right Reverend Alan Abernethy, B.A, Dip. Th., B.D. Bishop of Connor |
![]() | The Right Reverend Ken Good Bishop of Derry & Raphoe |
![]() | Professor Aine Hyland Former Vice President and Head of Department of Education University College Cork |
The full members appointed by the Standing Committee are:-
![]() | The Rev Adrian Wilkinson Diocese of Cork |
![]() | Mr. Roy Totten Diocese of Connor |
The full members appointed by the Representative Church Body are:-
![]() | Ms. Ethne Harkness Diocese of Clogher |
![]() | Mr. Geoffrey Perrin Diocese of Dublin Member of the RB Executive |
| Additional Members | |
![]() | Mr. Denis Reardon Chief Officer and Secretary Representative Church Body |
![]() | Rev. Dr. Maurice Elliott M.A., B.Th, M.Phil, Ph.D Director of the Theological Institute |










