Background
Rigney, Thomas Joseph was born on December 16, 1942 in Cork, Munster, Ireland. Son of James Christopher and Hannah Marie (Griffin) Rigney.
Rigney, Thomas Joseph was born on December 16, 1942 in Cork, Munster, Ireland. Son of James Christopher and Hannah Marie (Griffin) Rigney.
Associate Chartered Institute Secretaries, Cork School Commerce, 1965. Fellow Association Chartered Certified Accountants, Distance Learning, Cork, 1968. Higher Diploma in Educational Administration, National University Ireland, Cork, 1990.
Master of Education, University College Cork, 1992.
Research analyst, Matthew Anthony Morl Ltd., Cork, 1957-1962;
finance contractor, T.W. Aber Ltd., Cork, 1963-1969;
course director, Waterford (Ireland) Regional Technology College, 1970-1978;
lecturer, Cork Regional Technology College, 1979-1983;
deputy head department, Cork Regional Technology College, 1984-1987;
head business studies, Cork Regional Technology College, since 1988. County member Irish Accounting and Finance, 1986-1987, treasurer, county member, since 1987;moderator Association Accounting Technologies, London, 1984-1994, Institute Accounting Technologies in Ireland, Dublin, 1984-1989. Extern examiner National Council Ednl.
Awards, Dublin, since 1984. Member academic county Regional Technology College, Waterford, 1976-1979, Cork, since 1995, member executive county academic county, since 1995.
Consultant Waterford Community Council, 1985. Fellow Association Chartered Certified Accountants. Member Educational Studies Association Ireland (award 1990), Heads Business Studies Schools (award 1987).
Married Maire Gerard Cahill, January 7, 1971. Children: Deirdre, Anne Marie, Declan.