About Us
A Bit About Phoenix Financial Services
Established in 1995 by Paul Murphy, Phoenix Financial Services are an Arklow-based Financial Broker providing professional advice to individuals and companies. Phoenix Financial Services is a member of PIBA (Professional Insurance Brokers Association) and the LIA (Life Assurance Association). We are one of the largest Financial Brokerages in the country and are regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.
We can help you make the most of your money, plan for the future and ensure you meet your financial goals along the way.

Meet Our Team

Paul Murphy APA, MBA
Principal
Paul is a member of the LIA (Life Insurance Association) and Brokers Ireland and specialises in giving his clients one to one financial advice and has over 36 years’ experience in the business. He strongly believes that one to one client’s contact is vital to understand the individual client’s needs, so that clear financial advice can be planed.
Life Assurance
- Serious Illness
Income Protection
Business Protection
- Pensions & PRSA’s
Savings & investments

Elayne Grant QFA
Senior Sales Consultant
Elayne has worked with Phoenix Financial Services since 2004 and is a member of the LIA (Life Insurance Association) and has extensive experience working in the industry and brings a wealth of knowledge to our clients. Elayne advises both individuals and families on their financial needs and objectives. In 2011 Elayne achieved her QFA status.
Life Assurance
- Serious Illness
Income Protection
Business Protection
- Pensions & PRSA’s
- Savings & investments

Alfie Byrne APA
Senior Sales Consultant
Alfie has worked with Phoenix Financial Services since 2000 and is a member of the LIA (Life Insurance Association) and has extensive experience working in the industry and brings a wealth of knowledge to our clients. Alfie advises both individuals and families on their financial needs and objectives. Alfie previously worked with Acorn Life as a sales associate.
Life Assurance
Serious Illness
Income Protection
Business Protection
- Pensions & PRSA’s
- Savings & investments

Debra Walker
Client Liaison Officer
Debra joined Phoenix Financial Services in 1997 liaises with the Financial Advisors to ensure that client’s needs and services are maintained in an efficient manner. With excellent communication skills, Debra will ensure that your needs are dealt with in a prompt and professional manner.






