Michael O'Halloran (Irish politician)
Michael O'Halloran | |
|---|---|
| Lord Mayor of Dublin | |
| In office 1984–1985 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Keating |
| Succeeded by | Jim Tunney |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 October 1936 Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 3 May 2023 (aged 86) Dublin, Ireland |
| Party | Labour Party |
| Spouse | Mary O'Halloran |
| Children | 4 |
Michael O'Halloran (7 October 1936 – 3 May 2023) was an Irish Labour Party politician and trade unionist. He was a member of Dublin City Council from 1979 to 1991. He was elected at the 1979 local elections for the Artane electoral area, and was re-elected at the 1985 local elections. He served as Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1984 to 1985. He did not contest the 1991 local elections. While Lord Mayor, he led a campaign to Save the Pint.
He stood unsuccessfully as a Labour Party candidate at the 1977 general election for Dublin Artane. He was also unsuccessful at the 1981, February 1982 and 1989 general elections for the Dublin North-Central constituency.