Jimmy McClearn is an Irish politician serving as a Galway County Councillor and the former Mayor of County Galway from 2010 to 2011.
A native of Killimor, McClern is a member of Fine Gael. He defeated Sinn Féin’s Dermot Connolly for the position of Mayor in January 2010. A previous County Mayor, Eddie Haverty, was also a native of Killimor.
McClearn served on the county council from 1991 to 2004, and again from 2009, for the Loughrea area. He is married to Noreen and has three children.
Galway is a city in the county town of County Galway. It lies on the River Corrib between Lough Corrib and Galway Bay. It is the most populous settlement in the province of Connacht, the fifth most populous city on the island of Ireland and the fourth most populous in the Republic of Ireland, with a population at the 2022 census of 85,910.
The Mayor of Limerick is the head of the local government of the City and County of Limerick. It is a directly elected office with a five-year term. Following the 2024 Limerick mayoral election, John Moran was inaugurated as the first office-holder on 21 June 2024.
Dermot O Daly, was a Gaelic-Irish landlord, ancestor of Baron Dunsandle and Clanconal, fl. 1574 – 10 November 1614.
F. Gerard Colgan (1907–2004) was Mayor of Galway.
Pat McNamara was an Irish politician who served as the mayor of Galway from 1982 to 1983.
Donal Lyons is an Irish independent politician. He was the Mayor of Galway from 2001 to 2002 and from 2014 to 2015.
Val Hanley was a Mayor of Galway, Ireland.
Tom Costello is an Irish Labour Party politician. He was Mayor of Galway from 2007 to 2008.
William Ó Ciardhubháin, fl. 1488, was an Irish merchant and the founder of one of the Tribes of Galway.
Rita Ann Higgins is an Irish poet and playwright.
Michael Coughlan is a former general practitioner and ex-president of the Irish College of General Practitioners.
Ben Tansey was the son of Bernard Tansey and Kathleen Glynn of Caltraghduff, Ballyforan, County Roscommon. Tansey played senior intercounty football and hurling for two different counties, Roscommon and Meath.
The Hymany Way is a long-distance trail in County Galway, Ireland. It is 50 kilometres long and begins in Portumna and ends in Aughrim. It is typically completed in two days. It is designated as a National Waymarked Trail by the National Trails Office of the Irish Sports Council and is managed by the Aughrim Development Company Limited. The trail was developed with funding assistance from the NTR Foundation, a philanthropic organisation of NTR plc. It was officially opened on 24 September 2010 by Councillor Jimmy McClearn, Mayor of County Galway. It is planned to extend the trail from Aughrim to Ballygar where it will join with the Suck Valley Way.
Michael 'Moegie' Maher is an Irish politician, who served was the Mayor of County Galway from 2011 to 2012, and again since June 2022.
Eddie Haverty is an Irish politician who was Mayor of County Galway.
Peter Feeney was County Councillor and Mayor of County Galway, Ireland in 2008-09.
Tom McHugh, County Councillor and Mayor of County Galway 2009-10.
Thomas J. Welby is a politician who is a member of Galway County Council since 2004.
Hazel Chu is an Irish Green Party politician who has been a member of Dublin City Council since May 2019. She was elected Cathaoirleach (chairperson) of the Irish Green Party in December 2019, and was succeeded by Senator Pauline O'Reilly in December 2021. She was the first Irish-born person of Chinese descent elected to political office on the island of Ireland. She served as Lord Mayor of Dublin from 2020 to 2021, and in doing so became the first person of Chinese ethnicity to be mayor of a European capital.
Ollie Crowe is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as a Senator for the Industrial and Commercial Panel since April 2020.
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