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Michael Ring

Michael Ring (born 24 December 1953) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Mayo constituency from 1997 to 2024, and previously from 1994 to 1997 for the Mayo West constituency. He served as Minister for Rural and Community Development from 2017 to 2020 and as a Minister of State from 2011 to 2017.

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Education
University College Galway
.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}2016–2017
Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
2011–2016
Transport, Tourism and Sport
Born
(1953-12-24) 24 December 1953 (age 72) Westport, County Mayo, Ireland
Children
3
Constituency
Mayo · Mayo West

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Michael Ring

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Michael Ring

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Constituency · 2
Michael Ring → Mayo, Mayo West
related to External links · 2
Michael Ring → Fine Gael, Michael Ring's
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Michael Ring → Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
2011–2016 · 1
Michael Ring → Transport, Tourism and Sport
Born · 1
Michael Ring → (1953-12-24) 24 December 1953 (age 72) Westport, County Mayo, Ireland
Children · 1
Michael Ring → 3
Education · 1
Michael Ring → University College Galway
Party · 1
Michael Ring → Fine Gael
Preceded by · 1
Michael Ring → New office
Spouse · 1
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fine gael ring rural mayo new constituency government minister affairs westport born 2024 1994 west 2017 2011 appointed community development

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Michael Ring.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}2016–2017Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs1.00infobox
Michael Ring2011–2016Transport, Tourism and Sport1.00infobox
Michael RingBorn(1953-12-24) 24 December 1953 (age 72) Westport, County Mayo, Ireland1.00infobox
Michael RingChildren31.00infobox
Michael RingConstituencyMayo1.00infobox
Michael RingConstituencyMayo West1.00infobox
Michael RingEducationUniversity College Galway1.00infobox
Michael RingPartyFine Gael1.00infobox
Michael RingPreceded byNew office1.00infobox
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Michael RingSucceeded byHeather Humphreys1.00infobox
Michael RingTaoiseachLeo Varadkar1.00infobox

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