About the Lord Mayor |
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| | Personal: | | | | I was first elected to Dublin City Council in June 2004 and I was elected Deputy Lord Mayor for 2004/2005 of Dublin on my first day in the City Council Chamber. I was re-elected to Dublin City Council in June 2009 representing the Artane/Whitehall Area. I now live in Ballymun. | | | | | | Professional: | | | | I studied veterinary medicine in UCD and was awarded a Master's degree in 2000. I currently work as a website designer. |
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| Political: |
 | Member of the Labour Party |
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| First elected to Dublin City Council in 2004 |
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| Re-elected in June 2009 |
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| Served as the Deputy Lord Mayor of Dublin June 2004 to June 2005 |
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| Memberships: |
| Governing Authority of Dublin City University (DCU) |
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| Board of Ballymun Regeneration Ltd (BRL) |
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| Board of Ballymun Partnership |
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| Transport and Traffic Strategic Policy Committee of Dublin City Council |
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| Protocol Committee of Dublin City Council |
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| Comhlámh - the Association of Development Workers in Ireland. Treasurer from 2002 to 2004 |
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| Volunteer with Le Chéile, an anti-racism group |
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| On executive board of the Latin America Solidarity Centre from 2002-2004 |
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| Priorities: |
| Driving the rejuvenation of Dublin by promoting trade and tousim |
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| Developing transport infrastructure |
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| Making Dublin a safe place to live and work in |
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| Develop a new food market in the Fruit & Veg Market off Capel Street and also markets in the suburbs |
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| Bring an additional 1,000 bikes and 40 stations into the dublinbike scheme |
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| Promote the development of a number of Bus Rapid Transit pilot routes |
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| Host a conference on possible solutions to tackle anti-social behaviour |
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| Bring improvements to the quality of people's homes in the five regeneration areas |
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| It was a great honour to be elected as Lord Mayor of Dublin on June 27th 2011. |
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