The Lord Mayor of Dublin (Irish: Ardmhéara Bhaile Átha Cliath) is the honorific title of the Chairman (Irish: Cathaoirleach) of Dublin City Council which is the local government body for the city of Dublin, the capital of Ireland. The incumbent is Fine Gael Councillor Naoise Ó Muirí. The office holder is elected annually by the members of the Council.
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