Tomas O'Brien, Cllr - Biography

Constituency:
Cork South West

Euro Electoral Region:
Ireland South

Electoral Status:
Tomas is currently a Councillor on Kinsale Town Council.

Address:
Seandroichead,
Tisassonmore,
Kinsale,
Co. Cork

Tel:
021 4772783
087 2784953

Email:
tomasobrien@hotmail.com

Political Career:

  • Elected to Kinsale Town Council in 1994.
  • Labour Party Candidate for Cork County Council(Bandon)1999 and 2004.
  • Chairman of Kinsale Urban District Council 1998-1999.
  • Mayor of Kinsale 2005-2006.
  • Elected Deputy Mayor, June 2008
  • Re-Elected to Kinsale Town Council, June 2009
  • Elected Mayor of Kinsale, June 2009
  • Member of the VEC 2009-2012

Occupation:

  • Laboratory Analyst in Lilly, Kinsale

Memberships:

  • Kinsale Rugby Club,(roles included :underage coach, pro, vice- president)
  • Rampart Players ,
  • Kinsale Yacht Club.
  • Founder member of the Rampart Players

Other Interests:

  • Kinsale Town Council representative on Cork County VEC,Liason Officer to Kinsale Chamber Tourism
  • help the RNLI to fundraise;
  • Sailing and water sports are another love of mine , I served for 8 years on Kinsale Yacht Club management committee.
  • Competing in many competitions, including two Round Ireland races.
  • President and Tournament Director of the Heineken Kinsale Sevens

Family Background:

  • Married to Aine, two children Fergal and Sadhbh

Birth Details:

  • Age 44

Education:

  • Summercove National School,
  • Colaiste an Chroi Naofa Carraig Na bFhear,Mercy Convent ,Kinsale,
  • CIT


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