Naoise Ó Muirí

Naoise Ó Muirí
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Ó Muirí in 2013
Dublin City Councillor
Incumbent
Assumed office
5 June 2004
ConstituencyClontarf
Lord Mayor of Dublin
In office
6 June 2012 – 7 June 2013
Preceded byAndrew Montague
Succeeded byOisín Quinn
Personal details
Born (1972-09-15) 15 September 1972 (age 52)
Galway, Ireland
Political partyFine Gael
SpouseFionnuala Uí Mhuirí (m. 2006)
Alma materNUI Galway
Websitenaoise.ie

Naoise Ó Muirí (born 15 September 1972) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as a Dublin City Councillor since June 2004. 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.[1]

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.[citation needed]

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.[2][3]

At the 2024 general election, Ó Muirí was elected to the 34th Dáil.

Ó Muirí is married with children. He is a member of the Institution of Engineers of Ireland.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Naoise Ó Muirí". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Calls to elect Dublin lord mayor directly". The Irish Times. 26 June 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  3. ^ "Lord Mayors of Dublin 1665–2020" (PDF). Dublin City Council. June 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
Civic offices
Preceded by Lord Mayor of Dublin
2012–2013 		Succeeded by