The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) was founded in 1973 with the purpose of representing and promoting the interests of the licensed
transport industry
The transport/transportation and logistics industry is a category of companies that provide services to transport people or goods. The Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) lists transport below the industrials sector. The sector consi ...
in
Ireland and also abroad.
The Association is run by a Council and Management Committee, equivalent to a
board of directors
A board of directors (commonly referred simply as the board) is an executive committee that jointly supervises the activities of an organization, which can be either a for-profit or a nonprofit organization such as a business, nonprofit organiz ...
, and chaired by the President. It is structured to ensure the views and needs of members in every part of the country are considered on an equal one-member one-vote basis. There are nine regional branch levels, each branch meeting regularly to discuss matters at a local and national level. The established branches are:
Dublin,
Cork
Cork or CORK may refer to:
Materials
* Cork (material), an impermeable buoyant plant product
** Cork (plug), a cylindrical or conical object used to seal a container
***Wine cork
Places Ireland
* Cork (city)
** Metropolitan Cork, also known as G ...
,
Kerry, Midlands, Midwest, Western, North East, North West and South East.
The IRHA is a non-profit organisation and is funded via both members' subscriptions and a variety of sponsorship arrangements.
External links
Official website
Non-profit organisations based in the Republic of Ireland
Transport in Ireland
Seanad nominating bodies
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