Provincial Councils
The Order of Knights of St Columbanus is made up of 12 Provincial Councils across Ireland. Each Provincial Area is structured identical to that of Supreme Council. The Provincial Councils are formed by the Primary Council Grand Knights and Deputy Grand Knights and/or nominated members from those Primary Councils. All members from the Area are entitled to attend monthly meetings. Each Provincial Council has an Executive Committee.
Provincial Grand Knights and Deputy Provincial Grand Knights are also automatically members of the Orders Council of Directors.
 | Area 1: Dublin, Kildare and Leighlin Councils 6, 16, 20, 52, 75, 86, 102, 119 Dublin, 146 Foxrock Provincial Grand Knight: Gareth Carroll CK146 DPGK: Conor Deane CK146 |
 | Area 2: Down and Connor Councils 1, 2, 3, 4, Belfast, 12 Downpatrick, 19 Queen’s University, 29 Drumbo & Carryduff, 36 Falls Road, 41 Belfast, 49 Aghagallon and Ballinderry, 130 Ballymena, 133 Lisburn. Provincial Grand Knight: Michael McCafferty CK29 DPGK Philip Brennan CK29 |
 | Area 3: Armagh and Dromore Councils 8 Armagh, 9 Portadown, 10 Newry, 11 Lurgan, 17 Dundalk, 76 Warrenpoint Provincial Grand Knight: John McElroy CK10 DPGK Eugene Barrett CK11 |
 | Area 4: Derry, Down & Connor, Raphoe and Clogher Councils 5 Derry, 14 Omagh, 23 Strabane, 24 Letterkenny, 56 Stranolar, 69 Coleraine, 107 Enniskillen, 143 Falcarragh Provincial Grand Knight: James Kenny CK24 DPGK Sean O’Hare CK69 |
 | Area 5: Cloyne, Cork and Ross, Kerry Councils 7 Cork, 22 Midleton, 64 Cork, 70 Bandon, 113 Youghal, 123 Duhallow, CK127 Killarney Provincial Grand Knight: Martin Parfrey CK7 DPGK Gerard Nunan CK7 |
 | Area 6: Cashel & Emly, Limerick, Killaloe Councils 39 Limerick, 85 Roscrea, 90 Limerick, 132 Cashel. Provincial Grand Knight: Brendan O’Neill CK90 DPGK Gerard Buckley CK90 |
 | Area 7: Tuam, Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora, Clonfert Councils 30 Galway, 55 Tuam, 98 Ballinasloe, 105 Claremorris, 126 Castlebar. Provincial Grand Knight: Adrian O’Boyle CK105 DPGK: Kevin Concannon CK105 |
 | Area 8: Achonry, Killala, Elphin, Ardagh Councils 25 Sligo, 45 Athlone, 74 Ballina, 88 Carrick-on-Shannon, 122 Swinford Provincial Grand Knight:Martin Wilson CK25 DPGKMichael McKeigue CK74 |
 | Area 9: Waterford and Lismore, Ferns, Ossory Councils 15 Waterford, 34 New Ross, 43 Kilkenny Provincial Grand Knight: Vacant DPGK Vacant |
 | Area 10: Clogher Councils 31 Monaghan, 47 Cavan, 79 Castleblaney. Provincial Grand Knight: Dan McDonnell CK31 DPGK Phillip Lynch CK47 |
 | Area 11: Meath and Longford Councils 32 Drogheda, 40 Trim, 65 Navan, 81 Mullingar, 83 Tullamore, 112 Kells, 129 Portlaoise. Provincial Grand Knight: Vincent McHugh CK40 DPGK Joseph Harlin CK32 |
 | Area 12: Dublin and Ferns Councils 100 Bray, 117, Arklow, 118 Wicklow. (Arlow and Wicklow amalgamated) Provincial Grand Knight: Vacant DPGK Vacant |