Cavan native elected as new Lord Mayor of Dublin. The new Lord Mayor of Dublin is a Cavan native.
Ray McAdam of Fine Gael, who hails originally from the Breffni County and grew up in Co.Fermanagh, was elected to the position last night. Furthermore, he is the 358th person to hold the office.
Indeed, Ray has strong connections to Cootehill and Bunnoe.
One of his first official acts was to announce the establishment of a Lord Mayor's commission to transform the city centre. Cllr McAdam studied philosophy and political science in Trinity College. He was elected to Dublin City Council at the age of 25.
The new Lord Mayor of Dublin says the theme of his year in charge will be 'Celebrating Dublin'.
Councillor McAdam says he will work to make Dublin a city that inspires pride in its citizens. The Cavan born councillor joined Ronan Gargan earlier today on the Wider View.
