Michael 'Mogie' Maher
Michael 'Mogie' Maher was the Mayor of County Galway 2011-12.
A native of Loughrea, Maher entered politics as a member of Loughrea Town Council in 2004, joining the County Council in 2007. Re-elected in 2009, he became a full-time councillor in 2010. In June, 2011, he replaced Jimmy McClearn as Mayor of County Galway.[citation needed]
Maher advocates volunteer work, and supports both the Order of Malta and the Scouting movement, being a former County Secretary for Scouting Ireland. Maher is a supporter of Connacht Rugby, stewarding at home games in the Sportsground.[citation needed]
External links[]
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110619034645/http://www.galwaynews.ie/20016-mogie-maher-new-mayor-county-galway
- http://archive.galwayindependent.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=28188&Itemid=91
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120624045608/http://www.galway.ie/en/AboutYourCouncil/Councillors/MeettheCouncillors/LoughreaElectoralArea/
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