Naoise Ó Muirí
Naoise Ó Muirí | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Ó Muirí in 2025 | |
| Teachta Dála | |
| Assumed office November 2024 | |
| Constituency | Dublin Bay North |
| Lord Mayor of Dublin | |
| In office 6 June 2012 – 7 June 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew Montague |
| Succeeded by | Oisín Quinn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 September 1972 Galway, Ireland |
| Political party | Fine Gael |
| Spouse |
Fionnuala Uí Mhuirí (m. 2006) |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | NUI Galway |
| Website | naoise |
Naoise Ó Muirí (born 15 September 1972) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin Bay North constituency since the 2024 general election.[1] He served as a Dublin City Councillor from June 2004 to November 2024. He previously served as Lord Mayor of Dublin from 2012 to 2013.
Ó Muirí studied at the NUI Galway. He is a self-employed engineer and runs his own technology company.[citation needed]
He was first elected to Dublin City Council in the 2004 local elections as a member for the Clontarf local electoral area and was re-elected in June 2009.[2]
He was an unsuccessful candidate in the Dublin North-Central constituency at the 2011 general election. He stood again for the Dáil at the 2016 general election for Fine Gael in the new Dublin Bay-North constituency, but was again unsuccessful.[2]
He was elected Lord Mayor of Dublin in June 2012 with 32 votes from Fine Gael and the Labour Party, beating the independent councillor Mannix Flynn by 6 votes and 11 abstentions.[3][4]
At the 2024 general election, Ó Muirí was elected to the 34th Dáil.
Ó Muirí is married with three children. He is a member of the Institution of Engineers of Ireland.
References
[edit]- ^ "Naoise Ó Muirí". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Naoise Ó Muirí". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
- ^ "Calls to elect Dublin lord mayor directly". The Irish Times. 26 June 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
- ^ "Lord Mayors of Dublin 1665–2020" (PDF). Dublin City Council. June 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2023.