Green Party Cllr Dan Boyle accepts the Mayoral chain for Cork from outgoing Lord Mayor Cllr Kieran McCarthy. Photograph: Barry Rocheon Friday night when he became the city’s first Green Lord Mayor as part of a four-party pact between Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, the Green Party and Labour.
Under the pact, which was roundly condemned by Sinn Féin’s Cllr Joe Lynch as “a deal to carve up position and perks”, will see Fianna Fáil hold the chair twice and Fine Gael, the Greens, and Labour once during the five-year term of the council.Hackett and O’Gorman secure nominations to officially enter Green Party leadership contest
Born in Chicago, Mr Boyle moved to Cork at the age of eight when his late father, Joe from Arranmore in Donegal and his late mother, Sheila returned to her home city, and he spoke about what an honour it was for him to be chosen as Cork’s First Citizen.
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