Conor O'Boyle
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Conor O'Boyle
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Lieutenant General O'Boyle visiting the IRISHFINN Batt HQ, UNIFIL.
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| Allegiance |  Irish Defence Forces |
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| Years of service | 1970-2015 |
| Rank |  Lieutenant general |
| Commands held | Defence Forces Training Centre (DFTC) Chief of Staff of the Irish Defence Forces |
| Battles/wars | UNTSO UNIFIL |
Lieutenant General Conor O'Boyle was the Chief of Staff of the Irish Defence Forces from August 2013 until September 2015. O'Boyle was appointed to the post by the Government of Ireland on 12 August 2013.[1] O’Boyle joined the Defence Forces in 1970 and was assigned to the Artillery Corps upon his commission in 1972. O'Boyle served in Middle East for two years with UNTSO and has been on three tours of duty with UNIFIL.[2]
Lt Gen O'Boyle retired in September 2015, and Rear Admiral Mark Mellett of the Irish Naval Service succeeded him.[3]
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Decorations
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Service Medal (20 years service) |
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United Nations Peacekeepers Medal |
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United Nations Medal for UNTSO |
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United Nations Medal for UNIFIL |
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| Preceded by | Chief of Staff of the Irish Defence Forces 2013-2015 |
Succeeded by Mark Mellett |
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