Lord Mayor leads tributes to former Lord Mayor Joe O'Callaghan, RIP

9 November 2023

The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Kieran Mc Carthy has expressed his deepest condolences to the family and friends of former Lord Mayor of Cork, Joe O’Callaghan who has passed away.

A native of Blarney, Joe O’Callaghan in his time represented both the North Central and North West wards.

“On behalf of the people of Cork, I would offer my deepest condolences to Joe’s family, friends and the people he served as an Elected Member.  Joe served a distinguished term as Lord Mayor of Cork in 1995 and will be remembered as a proud and dedicated trade unionist and a tireless representatives for the communities he served,” he said.