Leading the Way in Professional Auctioneering
Company Structure
IPAV’s Council is deemed for all purposes to be the governing body of the Institute. Council members are elected at the Institute’s Annual General Meeting.
Council is represented by 20 serving Members throughout Ireland and is supported by an Executive Council, consisting of IPAV's President, Snr. Vice President, Jnr. Vice President and CEO of the Institute.
Expert Committees are appointed to advise, monitor and recommend to Council policies and procedures considered material to the Institute and the profession.
1500+
Representing over 1500 individual members.
Expanding Reach
1980 - IPAV membership grows to over 500 licensed auctioneers and valuers.
National Council
1990 - IPAV establishes a National Council with elected representatives from all four provinces.
Education Focus
2005 - IPAV prioritizes education, offering courses to aspiring property service providers.
Council Members
Get to know the leaders behind the Institute of Professional Auctioneers & Valuers.

Fintan McGill
President MIPAV REV MMCEPI CIPS DNG McGill
Kay McGuire
Senior Vice President MIPAV Galway Property Services
Liam Quain
Junior Vice President MIPAV TRV Sherry FitzGerald Quain
Lisa Kearney
Immediate Past President MIPAV TRV Rooney Auctioneers
David J McDonnell
Property Partners James B. McDonnell & Co. FIPAV REVIPAV Staff Members
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Joe Bloggs
Director
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roleGenevieve McGuirk
Head of OperationsValerie Mogerley
Communication & Membership
Ger Carey
ManagerSerena Burchill
FinanceFiona Kennedy
Project Co-ordinatorJakub Polanski
CPD Co-ordinatorLorraine Higgins
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The National Association of REALTORS®
The National Association of REALTORS®, “The Voice for Real Estate,” is America’s largest trade association, representing 1.4 million members, including NAR’s institutes, societies and councils, involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries.
Visit Website →NAEA
The NAEA is the UK's leading professional body for estate agents. The main functions include regulating, guiding and assisting property professionals across a wide range of disciplines.
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