Limerick accountancy firm acquired by Xeinadin Group

(l-r): Mary McKeogh, Partner MGR, Derry Crowley, Chief Executive Officer Xeinadin, Eoin Gallagher, Partner MGR (back l-r) Eoin Ryan, Partner MGR, William Lomasney, Partner MGR. Photo: Michael McLaughlin

A LIMERICK accountancy firm has become the latest to join a multi-disciplinary business advisory and accountancy group.

Accounting firm McKeogh Gallagher Ryan has joined the Xeinadin Group, following the group’s recent acquisition of Cork-based accountancy and wealth management group Quintas.

McKeogh Gallagher Ryan is the largest firm of independent accountants in the Mid West, with 52 team members and four partners based in Limerick, Nenagh, and Ennis.

The firm serves clients in the healthcare, renewables, and agriculture industries, as well as family-owned businesses and credit unions.

Other Irish firms within Xeinadin Group include Crowley and McCarthy Xeinadin Group in Clonakilty, Tynan Dillon Xeinadin Group in Dublin, and BCC Xeinadin Group in County Meath.

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The new firm takes the group’s headcount in Ireland to over 500, amongst over 1,900 employees across the UK and Ireland.

McKeogh Gallagher Ryan was established in 2012 by Mary McKeogh, Eoin Gallagher, and Eoin Ryan. The firm subsequently expanded significantly with the acquisition of leading firms in Ennis and Nenagh, where William Lomasney joined as a partner.

Derry Crowley, CEO of the Xeinadin Group, said: “We are thrilled to welcome McKeogh Gallagher Ryan to the Xeinadin Group. We’re making great strides in our growth in Ireland and are becoming a true powerhouse in the Irish professional services market. McKeogh Gallagher Ryan brings additional expertise into the group and we’re looking forward to working with the team.”

Mary McKeogh, partner at McKeogh Gallagher Ryan, added: “We’re excited to be joining Xeinadin and being part of a group that focuses on delivering the highest standard of business advisory and accountancy services across the UK and Ireland.”

“The move is a natural evolution for a forward-thinking and progressive firm of accountants focussed on growth and we know it will bring new opportunities for both our employees and clients,” she concluded.

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