Naoise Ó Muirí facts for kids
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Naoise Ó Muirí
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Ó Muirí in 2025
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| Teachta Dála | |
| Assumed office November 2024 |
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| Constituency | Dublin Bay North |
| Lord Mayor of Dublin | |
| In office 6 June 2012 – 7 June 2013 |
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| 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 |
Naoise Ó Muirí (born 15 September 1972) is an Irish politician. He is a member of the Fine Gael political party. Since November 2024, he has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin Bay North area. A TD is like a Member of Parliament in other countries.
Before becoming a TD, Naoise Ó Muirí was a Dublin City Councillor for many years. He also served as the Lord Mayor of Dublin from 2012 to 2013.
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About Naoise Ó Muirí
Naoise Ó Muirí was born in Galway, Ireland, on September 15, 1972. He went to college at the NUI Galway. He is an engineer and runs his own technology business.
His Family Life
Naoise Ó Muirí is married to Fionnuala Uí Mhuirí. They have three children together. He is also a member of the Institution of Engineers of Ireland.
His Political Journey
Naoise Ó Muirí has been involved in politics for a long time. He started his political career at a local level.
Becoming a City Councillor
He was first elected to the Dublin City Council in 2004. He represented the Clontarf area. City councillors work to improve their local communities. He was re-elected to the council in 2009. He served as a councillor until November 2024.
Serving as Lord Mayor of Dublin
In June 2012, Naoise Ó Muirí was chosen to be the Lord Mayor of Dublin. This is a very important role in the city. He held this position for one year, until June 2013.
Running for National Elections
Naoise Ó Muirí ran for a seat in the Dáil (the Irish parliament) several times. He was a candidate in the 2011 and 2016 general elections but was not elected on those occasions.
Elected to the Dáil
In the 2024 Irish general election, Naoise Ó Muirí was successfully elected as a Teachta Dála (TD). He now represents the Dublin Bay North constituency in the national parliament.
