THE five executive directors of Irish Continental Group received remuneration of £726,000 between them, in the year ended October 31st 1995. One of the directors, Mr Gerry Hickey, joined the group last May, and on a pro rata basis, each received an average of £161,000. This compares with an average of £150,500 for the four directors in the previous year. Directors' fees amounted to £92,000 for the nine directors, down from the £94,000 for the eight directors previously.