Michael O'Brien, Cllr - Biography

Constituency:
Carlow / Kilkenny

Euro Electoral Region:
Ireland East

Electoral Status:
Michael is currently a Councillor on Kilkenny County Council.

Address:
Friarshill
Thomastown
Co. Kilkenny

Tel:
056 77 24 374
087 947 54 52

Email:
michaelobrien11@eircom.net

Website:
http://obrien1.blogspot.com

Political Career:

  • Elected to Kilkenny County Council, June 1979
  • Chairperson, Kilkenny County Council, 1982,1987,1992 & 2009
  • General Election candidate for Kilkenny, 2007

Occupation:

  • Self Employed

Memberships:

  • County Kilkenny Vocational Educational Committee, 1979 to 1992
  • Association of County & City Councils 1981 to date. President, 1994 / 2005 & 2011
  • South Eastern Health Board 1981 to 1999. Chairman, 1991
  • Association of Irish Health Boards, 1981 to 1997. Health Services Executive (South) 2005 to date
  • New Ross Harbour Commissioners 1989 to 1994. Chairman 1989 to 1991
  • Waterford Port Authority, 1994 to 1998.
  • Irish Ports Authority Chairman, 1995

Other Interests:

  • Member of Mountain View Golf Club and Thomastown Golfing Society.

Family Background:

  • Married to Kathleen

Education:

  • Stoneyford & Thomastown Primary Schools
  • Kilkenny Vocational School


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