Mary Callaghan

Mary Callaghan is an Irish Social Democrats politician and the current Deputy Lord Mayor of Dublin to Lord Mayor Hazel Chu. Callaghan represents Ballymun-Finglas on Dublin City Council. She was elected Deputy Mayor with a 43 to 9 margin, marking the third time in history that the top two positions in Dublin have both been held by women.[1][2]


Mary Callaghan
Deputy Lord Mayor of Dublin
Assumed office
29 June 2020
Preceded byRacheal Batten
Dublin City Councillor
Assumed office
24 May 2019
ConstituencyBallymun-Finglas
Personal details
BornDublin, Ireland
Political partySocial Democrats
Alma materUniversity College Dublin
Dorset College

References

  1. "Social Democrats' Mary Callaghan elected Deputy Lord Mayor of Dublin". Social Democrats. 19 June 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  2. Bray, Allison (30 June 2020). "New Dublin Lord Mayor Chu vows to fight racism and to encourage women leaders". Independent.ie. Retrieved 5 July 2020.


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