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Michael Mulcahy (politician)

Michael Mulcahy (politician)

Irish former Fianna Fáil politician (born 1960)

Michael Mulcahy (born 23 June 1960) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin South-Central constituency from 2002 to 2011.[1]

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A barrister and graduate of Trinity College Dublin, Mulcahy entered politics as a member of Dublin Corporation, where he served from 1985 to 2003. He was Lord Mayor of Dublin from 2001 to 2002.[2] He is a son of John Mulcahy, the proprietor of The Phoenix magazine and founder of the Sunday Tribune newspaper,[3] and Nuala Mulcahy.

He was elected to Dáil Éireann on his fifth attempt at the 2002 general election and was re-elected at the 2007 general election.[4]

He had previously served as a Senator in the 20th Seanad, to which he was nominated by the Taoiseach, Albert Reynolds.

He lost his seat at the 2011 general election.

References

  1. [1]
    "Michael Mulcahy". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 5 October 2009.
  2. [2]
    "Lord Mayors of Dublin 1665–2020" (PDF). Dublin City Council. June 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  3. [3]
    "John Mulcahy, Romance, rebellion ... and robert emmet". Irish Independent. 12 December 2009.
  4. [4]
    "Michael Mulcahy". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 5 October 2009.
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