
Carmel Byrne
Carmel Byrne is a human resources legal case manager at Aer Lingus who assisted Eamon Kierans during the disciplinary hearing of pilot Declan McCabe. She played a key role in explaining the concept of protected disclosures in the context of the investigation, which has been central to the claims of whistleblower penalization against the airline.
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Carmel Byrne is a human resources legal case manager at Aer Lingus who conducted a grievance process with O’Riordan.
Pilot ‘escorted out’ of Aer Lingus HQ by gardaí says he felt like a ‘criminal’ – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2026-09-16
Carmel Byrne is the human resources legal case manager who explained the concept of 'whistle-blowing' to Eamon Kierans during the hearing.
Aer Lingus manager denies disciplinary investigation was a ‘whitewash’ – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2026-06-26










