About Us
Founded in 2000 by Eoin Doohan, DFP is one of Ireland’s largest independently owned pension and financial advisory firms, with over €1.1 billion in client assets under management. What began as a small practice, built on a clear vision of helping people navigate their financial futures with confidence, has grown both organically and through strategic acquisitions into a nationwide firm.
Founded in 2000 by Eoin Doohan, DFP is one of Ireland’s largest independently owned pension and financial advisory firms, with over €1.1 billion in client assets under management. What began as a small practice, built on a clear vision of helping people navigate their financial futures with confidence, has grown both organically and through strategic acquisitions into a nationwide firm.
Today, DFP is recognised as a leading independent financial advisory firm, with offices across Ireland and a strong reputation for expertise in pensions, investments, protection, and holistic financial planning.
Today, DFP is recognised as a leading independent financial advisory firm, with offices across Ireland and a strong reputation for expertise in pensions, investments, protection, and holistic financial planning.
Our clients benefit from experienced advisors, strong in-house research, a dedicated investment team with assistance from our outside consultants Clarus Investment Solutions, The Compliance Consultant and Pat Ryan Pensions.
Our clients benefit from experienced advisors, strong in-house research, a dedicated investment team with assistance from our outside consultants Clarus Investment Solutions, The Compliance Consultant and Pat Ryan Pensions.
DFP continues to also grow through acquisitions, with Donegan Financial Services, Naas and GMC & Associates, Dundrum recently becoming part of DFP. This brings to 13 the number of acquisitions completed by DFP, but growth has not changed who we are. At DFP, we remain committed to delivering personal, trusted advice and the individual attention that has been the backbone of our success.
DFP continues to also grow through acquisitions, with Donegan Financial Services, Naas and GMC & Associates, Dundrum recently becoming part of DFP. This brings to 13 the number of acquisitions completed by DFP, but growth has not changed who we are. At DFP, we remain committed to delivering personal, trusted advice and the individual attention that has been the backbone of our success.
DFP’s Journey Since 2000
DFP’s Journey Since 2000
2000
2000
Eoin Doohan and Leo O’Callagahan set up O’Callaghan Financial Management
Eoin Doohan and Leo O’Callagahan set up O’Callaghan Financial Management
2003
2003
Leo O’Callaghan retires and the company changes name to DFP
Leo O’Callaghan retires and the company changes name to DFP
2005
2005
Niall McArdle joins DFP from Aviva Life & Pensions
Niall McArdle joins DFP from Aviva Life & Pensions
2006
2006
Brendan Nordon joins DFP from Mercer
Brendan Nordon joins DFP from Mercer
2007
2007
Platinum Pensioneer Trustees commences and DFP acquires TU Consulting Ltd.
Platinum Pensioneer Trustees commences and DFP acquires TU Consulting Ltd.
2009
2009
DFP acquires Marcon Financial Services Ltd.
DFP acquires Marcon Financial Services Ltd.
2009
2009
DFP engage the services of Clarus Investment Solutions as independent external investment advisers
DFP engage the services of Clarus Investment Solutions as independent external investment advisers
2014
2014
DFP acquires Bollard Financial Services in Dundrum Dublin
DFP acquires Bollard Financial Services in Dundrum Dublin
2016
2016
DFP acquires Ger Keating Financial Services and Des Murnane & Associates in Dublin
DFP acquires Ger Keating Financial Services and Des Murnane & Associates in Dublin
2019
2019
DFP acquires Diarmuid O’Siochain and associates in Dublin
DFP acquires Diarmuid O’Siochain and associates in Dublin
2021
2021
DFP acquires Bridge Financial Services from
Pat Mackin in Co. Louth
DFP acquires Bridge Financial Services from Pat Mackin in Co. Louth
DFP acquires Bridge Financial Services from Pat Mackin in Co. Louth
2024
2024
Eoin Doohan assumes the role of Chairman of DFP with Brendan Nordon replacing him as Managing Director
Eoin Doohan assumes the role of Chairman of DFP with Brendan Nordon replacing him as Managing Director
2024
2024
DFP open offices in Cavan and Cork
DFP open offices in Cavan and Cork
2026
2026
DFP open an office in Kildare through the acquisition of Donegan Financial Services and also acquire GMC & Associates Ltd in Dublin, with client assets under management now over €1 billion
DFP open an office in Kildare through the acquisition of Donegan Financial Services and also acquire GMC & Associates Ltd in Dublin, with client assets under management now over €1 billion
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Dundalk
Head office
Dundalk
Head office
Dundalk
Head office
At DFP, we offer financial management advice to individuals, charities, corporate partnerships and businesses, which is specifically designed around their individual circumstances.
Docal Ltd. t/a DFP Pension & Investment Consultants is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.
Registered Address: 1st Floor Quayside Business Park,
Mill Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth. Registered in Ireland, company registration number 390947
At DFP, we offer financial management advice to individuals, charities, corporate partnerships and businesses, which is specifically designed around their individual circumstances.
Docal Ltd. t/a DFP Pension & Investment Consultants is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.
Registered Address: 1st Floor Quayside Business Park,
Mill Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth. Registered in Ireland, company registration number 390947
At DFP, we offer financial management advice to individuals, charities, corporate partnerships and businesses, which is specifically designed around their individual circumstances.
Docal Ltd. t/a DFP Pension & Investment Consultants is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.
Registered Address: 1st Floor Quayside Business Park,
Mill Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth. Registered in Ireland, company registration number 390947