List of mayors of Limerick

This page is a list of mayors of the city of Limerick, Ireland.[1][2][3]

Throne of Limerick mayors

List

Provosts prior to first charter
  • 1195: John Spafford
  • 1196: Alexander Barrett
  • 1197: Henry Troy

Mayors
Year Mayor Notes
1197–98Adam Sarvant
1199Thomas Cropper
1210Roger Maij
1211John Cambitor
1212Walter Crop
1213Robert White
1214Siward Minutor
1215Siwardus D. Fferendona
1216J Russell, alias Creagh
1217John Banbury
1218Thomas Fitz-Arthur
1219John Avenbrugger
1230Reynold de St. Jacobo
1231Nicholas Fitzsimons
1234Graldus Domiler
1235John de Hanco
1236John Poines
1237Henry Troy
1241Nicholas Fitz-Thois
1255John White
1258Thomas Crop
1259Adam Serjeant
1260Henry Troy
1261Robert Juvenis
1262Reginald de St. Jacobo
1263John Russell, alias Creaghe
1264John BAnbery
1265Richard Troway
1266Geraldus de Mulier
1267John Hamilton
1268Robert Poynes
1269Henry Troy
1270Richard Milles Owen
1271John White
1271Gregory Wanybould
1273John Banbery
1274Gilbert Fitz-Thomas
1275Geraldus Millis Owen
1276Edmund Longan
1277Gregory Vonbonde
1278Morris Lisborne
1279Gerald de Murley
1280Maurice Blund
1281Richard Troy
1282Henry Troy
1283John Kildare
1284Gerald Morles
1285Edward Longane
1294Maurice Lisborn
1295Gerald de Morly
1296Richard Troy
1297Nicholas Fitzsimons
1298Gerald Morles
1299Richard Troy
1300John Kildare & Gerald Domilier
1301John de Hanco
1302Robert Poines
1303Henry Troy
1304Richard Milles Owen
1305John White
1306Thomas Bambury
1307William Loung
1308Robert Juvenis or Young Henry Troy
1308Gregory Wambold
1309Gregory Wainbold
1310John Banbery
1311Rowland Troy
1312John Creagh
1313Walter White
1314John Samtone & Robert Troy
1315Robert Juvenis & Gregory Wambold
1316John White & Maurice de Lisborn
1317Thomas Blake Kildare & Gregory Wambold
1318Nicholas White & William Prendergast
1319Philip Rainbold
1320Thomas Bambery
1321Richard Loung
1322Walter White
1323Roger de Lisborn
1324John Fitz-John White
1325John Fitz-John Le Blunt
1326John White
1327Gregory Wainbold
1328Henry Troy
1329Gregory Wyneband
1330Gregory Wyneband & John White
1331Gregory Wyneband
1332Thomas Bambery
1333Gregory Wainbold
1334Thomas Black of Kildare
1335Richard Milles Owen
1336John White
1337Gregory Wainbold
1338John Kildare
1339Thomas Kildare
1340Richard Milles Owen
1341Thomas Bambery
1342Robert White
1343Gregory Wambold
1344Simon Bouir & Gregory de Lisborn
1345Nicholas Fitz-Thomas & Simon Coney
1346Nicholas Fitzsymons
1347John Croft
1348Richard Miles Owen
1349Richard Miles Owen of Emly
1350Richard Millisse of Emly
1351Robert Creagh
1352Nicholas Fitz-Thomas
1353Nicholas Fitzsimons
1354John Nash
1355Nicholas Black of Kildare
1356John Kildare
1357Rd Bultingford
1358John Crofte
1359Richard Milles Owen
1360Richard Milles Owen jnr,
1361Nicholas Bakkeear
1362Robert Creaghe
1363John Bambery
1364Thomas Pill
1365John Fitz-Thomas Arthur
1366Thomas Bambery
1367John Baultingfourd
1368Gilbert Fitz-Thomas
1369John White
1370Gilbert F. Thomas Blake
1371Robert Creaugh
1372John Arthur
1373Nicholas Blackader
1374Richard Milles Owen
1375Wm. Bambery
1376Richard Bultingfourd
1377Thomas Kildare
1378William White
1379Thomas Kildare
1380Richard Bultingford
1381John Banbery
1382John White
1383Richd. Troy
1384Thomas Kildare
1385Thom. Pill
1386Richard Bultingfourd
1387John White
1388Thomas Malby
1389John White
1390Richard Baltingford
1391John White
1392John Kildare
1393Thomas Kildare
1394Thomas Kildare
1395Walter Daniel
1396Richard Bullingfourd
1397Thomas Kildare
1398Thomas Kildare
1399Nicholas Black
1400John Arthur
1401Peter Loftus
1402Thomas Spicer
1403John Arthur
1404John Arthur, 27 June & John Spofford 6th Dec.
1405Thomas Kildare
1406unknown
1407Thomas Comyn
1408Thomas Comyn
1409Thomas Comyn
1410John Bambery
1411Thomas Troy
1412unknown
1413Thomas Comyn
1414Thomas White
1415Peter Loftus
1416Thomas Comyn
1417Thomas Comyn
1418John Gale alias Spafford
1419John Spafford
1420Richard Troy
1421Thomas Arthur
1422Richd. Troy
1423Spafford
1424Pires Loftus
1425Richard Troy
1426Thomas Arthur
1427Nicholas Stritch
1428Thomas Comyn
1429unknown
1430Richard Troy
1431William Arthur
1432John Spafford
1433Thomas Bambery
1434William Wailsh
1435Richard Fox
1436Nicholas Arthur
1437William Yong
1438Thomas Comyn
1439Walter Yong
1440William Arthur
1441William Arthur
1442Nicholas Arthur
1443Richard Fox
1444Nicholas Arthur
1445Richard Arthur
1446Nicholas Arthur
1447William Loftus
1448William Comyn
1449William Arthur
1450Thomas Arthur
1451Richard Arthur
1452Nicholas Arthur
1453Thomas Barthon
1454Nicholas Arthur
1455William Longe
1456Edmond Howell
1457Nicholas Arthur
1458Nicholas Arthur
1459William Comyn
1460Richard Arthur
1461Patrick Torger
1462Nich. Fitz-Thomas Arthur
1463Nicholas Arthur
1464Nicholas Arthur
1465Patrick Torger
1466Thomas Arthur
1467Thomas Arthur
1468William Comyn
1469Thomas Arthur
1470Henry Creagh & David Creagh
1471John Arthur
1472Patrick Arthur
1473William Comyn
1474John Arthur
1475David Creagh
1476Patrick Arthur
1477Daniel Crevagh
1478Thomas Arthur
1479Thomas Arthur
1480John Arthur
1481John Comyn
1482David Arthur
1483John Fitz-Nicholas Arthur
1484Walter Whyte
1485William Harold
1486John Arthur
1487John Arthur
1488David Creagh
1489Thomas Arthur
1490Patrick Arthur
1491David Creagh
1492Maurice Stacpol
1493Edmond Lodge
1494Georg Fitz-Nicholas Arthur
1495Edmond Longe
1496George Comyn
1497George Comyn
1498William Harold
1499David Roche
1500Philip Stackpol
1501Christopher Arthur
1502John Creagh
1503Nicholas Stretch
1504Nicholas Stretch
1505William Harold
1506William Arthur
1507William Creagh
1508Nicholas Fitz-Patrick Fox
1509Nich. Thos. Fitz-W. Arthur
1510Nicholas Stretch
1511Thomas Roch
1512Robert Harrold
1513Robert Stackpol
1514Richard Fox
1515Thomas Comyn
1516Nicholas Harrold
1517Nicholas Harrold
1518David Comyn
1519John Rocheford
1520Walter Ryce
1521David Comyn
1522David Whyte
1523David Roche
1524Christopher Arthur
1525James Harrold
1526Thomas Yong
1527Nicholas Creagh
1528Nicholas Stretch
1529Patrick Fanning
1530Stephen Creagh
1531Edmond Harrold
1532Daniel Fitz-George Arthur
1533Thomas Yong
1534John Fitz-Nicholas Arthur
1535Edmond SextonAncestor of the Pery family that sired the Viscount Pery.[4]
1536Bartholomew Stretch
1537Nicholas Comyn
1538William Fanning
1539Leonard Creagh
1540Dominick Whyte
1541Patrick Everard
1542George Crevagh
1543David Whyte
1544James Harrold
1545Dominick Whyte
1546Stephen Creagh
1547John Fitz-Nicholas Arthur
1548William Stretch
1549John Fitzgeo. Stretch
1550James Fox
1551James Creagh for 1 month; James Fox for 2 months
1552William Stretch
1553William Verdune
1554James Stretch
1555John Stackpol
1557Clement Fanning
1558Edward Fitz-Daniel Arthur
1559Daniel Comyn
1560Peter Fitz-Leonard Creagh
1561Richard Fanning
1562Nicholas Whyte
1563Nicholas Harrold
1564George Roche
1565Thomas Fitz-John Arthur
1567Christopher Creagh
1568Dominick Fanning
1569Philip Rochford
1570John Fitz-Stephen Comyn
1571Geo. Fitz-William Fanning
1572Richard Stretch
1573Thoms Fitz-John Arthur
1574Thomas Harrold
1575Roger Everard
1576Stpn. Fitz-Dominick Whyte
1577Thomas Fitz-John Arthur
1578John Woulfe
1579Nicholas Fitz-Bw.Stretch
1580John Fitz-Gerald Roche
1581James Fitz-John Galway
1582John Fitz-Bw. Stretch
1583Nicholas Comyn
1584James Fanning
1585Stephen Sexten
1586Thomas Yong
1587George Fanning
1588Jordan Roche
1589Nicholas Bourke
1590Thomas Fitz-William Stretch
1591Oliver Bourke
1592Nicholas Fitz-Thomas Arthur
1593Peter Fitz-Dominick Creagh
1594John Fitz-Bw. Stretch
1595James Whyte died 1st month & Peter Fitz-John Creagh
1596Robert Whyte
1597Dominick Fitzjordan Roche
1598James Cromwell
1599William Fitz-John Stretch
1600Galfridus (Sir Geoffrey) Galway
1601Stephen Roche
1602Philip Roch
1603Nicholas Bourke
1604James Galway
1605Edmund Fox for 2 months; James Woulf
1606Edmund Sexten
1607Nicholas Arthur
1608Patrick Arthur
1609David Whyte
1610Clement FanningGrandfather of Dominick Fanning (mayor 1641).[5]
1611David Comyn; Edmund Sexton
1612Wm. Myeagh, 4 months; Christopher Creagh 8 months
1613Dominick Fitz-Peter Creagh
1614Michael Walter, 5 months, James Galway
1615William Stretch, 14 days; Simon Fanning; David Comyn
1616James Galway; Dominick Roche; Christopher Creagh
1617John Fitz-John Stretch
1618Dominick Roche; Peter Fitz-Peter Whyte
1619Edward Sexten
1620Henry Barkley
1621Dominick Roche
1622John Fitz-John Stretch
1623Edward Sexten
1624David Fitz-Nicholas Comyn
1625Henry Barkley
1626James Fitz-Nicholas Bourke
1627James Fitz-John Stretch
1628Peter Fitz-Peter Creagh
1629Dr. Domk. Fitz-David Whyte
1630Nicholas Fanning
1631Andrew Fitz-Andrew Creagh
1632James Lawless
1633John Meyeagh
1634Peter (or Pierce) Creagh Fitz-Andrew
1635Thomas Fitz-Martin Arthur
1636Sir Domk. Fitz-Bw. Whyte
1637James Fitz-James Whyte
1638Robert Lawless
1639Jordan Roch (the younger)
1640William Fitz-Ed. Comyn
1641Dominick Fitz-Simon FanningGrandson of Clement Fanning (mayor 1610).[5] Executed by the English in 1651 for his role in the Irish Rebellion of 1641.[6]
1642Peter Fitz-Pierce Creagh
1643Dominick Fitz-David Whyte
1644Francis Fanning
1645John Fitz-Thomas Bourke
1646Dominick Fitz-Stephen Fanning
1647Peter (Pierce) Creagh Fitz-Andrew
1648Sir Nicholas Fitz-David Comyn
1649John Fitz-Wm. Creagh
1650Thomas Fitz-Patrick Creagh
1651Peter Fitz-Peter Creagh or Pierse CreaghAncestor of the Creagh family of Dangan, County Clare.[7]
1656Colonel Henry Ingolsby
1657Captain Ralf Wilson
1658William Yarwell
1659Wm. Hartwell
1660Thomas Miller
1661John Comyn
1662Henry Bindon
1663Sir Ralph Wilson
1664Sir Ralph Wilson
1665Sir Wm. King
1666Samuel Foxon
1667Sir Ralph Wilson
1668Sir Ralph Wilson
1669E. Werendoght
1670R. Studdendoght
1671John Bourin
1672Sir Geo. Ingoldsby
1673Wm. York
1674Wm. York
1675Edward Clarke
1676Capt. Humphrey Hartwell
1677Capt. Humphrey Hartwell
1678Wm. York
1679Sir William King
1680Anthony Bartlett
1681Fras. Whitamor
1682Wm. Gribble
1683Wm. Gribble
1684Robert Smyth
1685George Roche
1686George Roche
1687Robert Hannan
1688Robert Hannan
1689Thomas Harrold
1690John Power
1691George Roche
1692John Craven
1693John Foord
1694Edward Waight/WightFather of mayor John Wight.[8]
1695Thomas RoseOf Devonshire origins, lived in Morgans North, County Limerick. Father of Henry Rose MP. [9]
1696Simon WhiteHis second son John was an estate owner from Cappawhite, County Tipperary.[10]
1697John Young
1698James Robinson
1699Robert Twigg
1700Richard Pope
1701William Davis
1702George Roche (younger)
1703John Vincent
1704Richard Lyllis
1705Tock Roch
1706John Higgins
1707Randel Holland
1708Richard Craven
1709Rawly Colpoys
1710Pierse Piercy
1711Edward Waight/WightSame as in 1694.[8]
1712William Butler
1713Ezechias Holland
1714William Franklin
1715George Sexton
1716Francis Sergeant
1717George Bridgeman
1718William Medcaff
1719Richard Davis
1720John Seamor
1721George RocheMP for Limerick City (1713-1727)[11]
1722Joseph Wilson
1723Tock Roche
1724Tock Roche
1725John Carr
1726Lieut-Gen Thomas Pierce
1727John Vincent
1728Arthur Vincent
1729Walter Parker
1730William Carr
1731Philip Rawson
1732Charles SmythMP for Limerick City (1731-1776)
1733William Wilson
1734Richard Maunsell
1735George Wright
1736Thomas Vincent
1737Thomas Southwell, 2nd Baron Southwell
1738George Sexton
1739Isaac Clampett
1740Joseph Roche & Thomas Vincent
1741John WightSon of mayor Edward Wight.[8]
1742John Robinson
1743Arthur Roche
1744Henry Long
1745Robert Cripps
1746Henry Ivers
1747John Ingram
1748John Jones
1749David Roch
1750Henry Southwell MP
1751James Smyth
1752John Sheppard
1753Peter Sargent
1754John Gough
1755Stepney Rawson Stepney
1756Arthur Roch
1757Andrew Shepherd
1758Sexten BayleeHis nephew Henry was owner of Mount Baylee in Knockatinty, County Clare [12]
1759Francis Sargent
1760Arthur Roche
1761George VincentA confirmation of arms was made to his descendants on 1 October 1873.[13]
1762Edward Villiers
1763Robert Hallam
1764Thomas Smyth
1765George Sexton, junior
1766Joseph Cripps
1767Thomas Vereker
1768John Barrett
1769John Vereker
1770Exham Vincent
1771Christopher Carr Christopher
1772Arthur Roche & George Roche
1773Joseph Johns
1774Richard Hart
1775William Gabbett
1776Thomas Smyth
1777Walter Widenham
1778Philip Smyth
1779Eaton Maunsell
1780F. Sargent James
1781Thomas Carpenter
1782George Smyth
1783Alexander Franklin
1784Thomas Pearse
1785Christopher Knight
1786William Fitzgerald
1787John Creagh
1788Richard Maunsell
1789Joseph Gabbett
1790John Minchin
1791Thomas Shepherd
1792Benjamin Frend
1793Henry D'Esterre
1794Henry D'Esterre
1795Thomas Gabbett
1796John Harrison & Joseph Cripps
1797Joseph Cripps
1798Frederick Lloyd
1799Frederick Lloyd
1800 Ralph Westropp Married Harriet, sister of Charles Vereker, 2nd Viscount Gort. Owner of Coolreagh in Kilnoe. [14]
1801
1802Joseph Sargent
1803Arthur Vincent
1804Robert Briscoe
1805William Fosbery
1806Richard Harte
1807Kilner Brooke Brasier
1808John Cripps
1809Francis Lloyd
1810Francis Lloyd
1811William Hunt
1812Andrew Watson
1813Thomas S. Wilkinson
1814Edward Moroney
1815John Vereker
1816John Vereker
1817John Vereker
1818Joseph Gabbett
1819Joseph Gabbett
1820Sir Christopher Marrett
1821Thomas Ormsby
1822D. F. G. Mahony
1823Henry Watson
1824Henry Watson
1825Henry Watson
1826Nicholas Mahon
1827Thomas Jervis
1828Vere Hunt
1829Henry Rose
1830John Cripps
1831John Vereker
1832John Vereker
1833John Vereker, junior
1834John J. Piercy
1835William Gibson
1836John Vereker, junior
1837Edmond Moroney
1838Garrett Hugh Fitzgerald
1839Richard Franklin
1840Henry Vereker Lloyd
1841C. S. Vereker
1842 Martin Honan Lived in Quinsborough in Parteen townland, County Clare in 1837.[15]
1843
1844Pierse Shannon & W. J. Geary
1845W. J. Geary
1846E. F. G. Ryan
1847Thomas Wallnutt
1848Michael QuinHolder of Ballynisky townand, County Limerick, as of Griffith's Valuation.[16]
1849John Boyse & Laurence Quinlivan
1850Laurence Quinlivan
1851Thaddeus McDonnell
1852Dr Thomas Kane
1853William H. Hall
1854Henry Watson
1855Henry O'Shea
1856James Spaight
1857Dr Thomas Kane
1858Edmund Gabbett
1859Michael R. Ryan
1860William Fitzgerald; T. McDonnell; & John T. McSheehy
1861John T. McSheehy
1862William Lane-Joynt
1863Robert MacMahon
1864Eugene O'Callaghan
1865John Richard Tinsley
1866Peter Tait
1867Peter Tait
1868Peter Tait & Thomas Elliot Carte
1869Thomas Boyse
1870William Spillane JP DLEducated at Crescent College.[17]
1871Robert McDonnell
1872John Watson Mahony & John J. Cleary
1873John J. Cleary
1874John J. Cleary
1875Ambrose HallAs of 1906, lived in Ross estate in O'Briensbridge civil parish, County Clare.[18]
1876John Francis Walker
1877James Spaight
1878Stephen Hastings
1879Michael O'Gorman
1880Michael O'Gorman
1881Thomas George O'Sullivan
1882Jerome Counihan
1883Jerome Counihan
1884Maurice Lenihan
1885Stephen O'Mara (nationalist)
1886Stephen O'Mara MP (nationalist)
1887Francis Arthur O'Keefe
1888Francis Arthur O'Keefe MP
1889Francis Arthur O'Keefe MP
1890W. J. O'Donnell
1891Patrick Riordan
1892Denis F. McNamara
1893Bryan O'Donnell
1894Bryan O'Donnell
1895Bryan O'Donnell & William Nolan
1896William Nolan & Michael Cusack
1897 Michael Cusack[19]
1898–99

1899–2014
Year Mayor Party Notes
1899–1900 John Daly Irish National League

MP for Limerick City (1895) and a leader of the Irish Republican Brotherhood

1900–01
1901–02
1902–03 James F. Barry Labour Party
1903–04 Michael Donnelly Independent
1904–05
1905–06 Michael Joyce Irish Parliamentary Party MP for Limerick City (1900-1918)
1906–07
1907–08 John Kerr
1908–09 Thomas Donnellan
1909–10
1910–11 Timothy Ryan United Irish League
1911–12
1912–13
1913–14 Philip O'Donovan Irish Parliamentary Party

Born in Murroe parish in 1873 or 1874,[20] he became Limerick Corporation Alderman for Irishtown Ward in January 1911.[21] Died on 24 August 1951.[20]

1914–15
1915–16
1916–17 Sir Stephen Quin
1917–18
1918–19 Phons O'Mara Son of Senator Stephen O'Mara.[22]
1919–20
1920–21 Michael O'Callaghan Sinn Féin Murdered alongside George Clancy. His sister-in-law, Deputy Mayor Maire O'Donovan (died 21 January 1961), was afterwards co-opted to his Limerick City Council seat.[23]
1921 George Clancy Murdered by Black and Tans, 7 March 1921[24]
1921–22 Stephen M. O'Mara Mary O'Donovan served as Deputy Mayor, 21 May 1921 to 30 January 1922
Resigned 1 October 1923 after defeat in the Irish Civil War
1922–23 Sinn Féin (Anti-Treaty)
1923
1923–24 Bob de Courcy Republican Resigned 30 June 1925
1924–25
1925
1925–26 Paul O'Brien Cumann na nGaedheal Born in 1874/1875, he was previously a local manager at Texaco and stage actor. Limerick City Councillor 1920-1931. Died in April 1931.[25]
1926–27
1927–28 John George O'Brien Died on 18 or 19 November 1944.[26]
1928–29 Michael Keyes Labour Party Father of Christopher P. Keyes (Mayor 1957-58).[27]
1929–30
1930–31 Patrick Donnellan Cumann na nGaedheal [28]
1931–32
1932–33
1933–34 Patrick F. Quinlan
1934 Independent
1934–35 James M. "Jim"[29] Casey Labour Party He led the Limerick Soviet in 1919.[30] Previously, he had taken over mayoral duties after the 1921 George Clancy massacre.[29] After 32 years of lobbying by his grandson, James Casey Walk was named after him in 2000.[31]
1935–36
1936–37 Daniel Bourke Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála for Limerick from 1927 until his death in 1952.
1937–38
1938–39
1939–40
1940–41
1941–42 Desmond J. O'Malley, Snr Born in either 1908 or 1909, the Old Crescentian was elected Limerick City Councillor in 1935. Died on 8 December 1965.[32]
1942–43
1943–44 James McQuane Labour Party
1944–45 James Reidy Fine Gael
1945–46 Michael Hartney Fianna Fáil Limerick City Councillor 1922-1950. His first wife (out of two) was killed in the Siege of Adare. Died on 4 July 1964 aged 77.[33]
1946–47 John C. Hickey
1947–48 Patrick O'Connell
1948–49 Michael B. O'Malley
1949–50 Gerard B. Dillon
1950–51 Kevin Bradshaw First term. His election was described as one of the closest in the position's history.[34]
1951–52 Stephen Coughlan Clann na Poblachta TD for Limerick East (1961-1977)
1952–53 Kevin Bradshaw Fianna Fáil Second term.[35]
1953–54 John Carew Fine Gael First term.[36]
1954–55 Ted Russell Clann na Poblachta
1955–56
1956–57
1957–58 Christopher P. Keyes[27] Labour Party Son of TD Michael Keyes (Mayor 1928-30).[27]
1958–59 Joseph P. "Rory" Liddy[37] Fianna Fáil First term.[37] Elected to the office on his 47th birthday.[38] DIed on 28 August 1989.[37]
1959–60 John Carew Fine Gael Second term.[36]
1960–61 Paddy Kelly
1961 Donogh O'Malley Fianna Fáil Resigned November 1961.[39] TD for Limerick East (1954-1968)[40]
1961–62 Frank Glasgow A Limerick City Councillor since 1951, he played a significant role in the Gaelic revival movement.[41]
1962–63 Frances Condell Independent First female Mayor
1963–64
1964–65 John/Jack Danagher Clann na Poblachta Teacher at a national school.[42]
1965–66 Frank Leddin Labour Party First term. City Councillor 1960-1997. Died on 12 August 2002.[43]
1966–67 Vincent Feeney Fianna Fáil
1967–68 Ted Russell Fine Gael
1968–69 Jack Bourke Fianna Fáil
1969–70 Stephen Coughlan Labour Party Second term.
1970–71 Joseph P. "Rory" Liddy Fianna Fáil Second term.[37]
1971–72 Gus O'Driscoll Fine Gael
1972–73 Paddy Kiely Fianna Fáil Survived a knife attack on 27 November 1993.[44]
1973–74 Michael Lipper Labour Party TD for Limerick East (1977-1981)
1974–75 Pat Kennedy Fine Gael
1975–76 Thady Coughlan Labour Party
1976–77 Ted Russell Fine Gael
1977–78 Frank Prendergast Labour Party First term. TD for Limerick East 1982-1989
1978–79 Bobby Byrne[45] Fine Gael
1979–80
1980–81 Clem Casey Fianna Fáil
1981–82 Thomas "Tommy" Allen Labour Party Previously a train driver, and later founder of a printing company. First Mayor from Southill. Died on 14 August 1994 age 56.[46]
1982–83 Tony Bromell Fianna Fáil Senator 1988-1989[47]
1983–84 Terry Kelly Fine Gael Sister of Tánaiste Peter Barry.[48]
1984–85 Frank Prendergast Labour Party Second term
1985–86 Pat Kennedy Fine Gael Seanadóir (1981-1982; 1983-1993)
1986–87 Jack Bourke Fianna Fáil Second term
1987–88 Tim Leddin Fine Gael
1988–89 Paddy Madden Fianna Fáil First term.
1989–90 Gus O'Driscoll Fine Gael
1990–91 Paddy Madden Fianna Fáil Second term. Second Mayor to return after a one-year lapse.[49]
1991–92 Jim Kemmy Labour Party TD for Limerick East (1981–1982; 1987–1997)
1992–93 John Quinn Fianna Fáil
1993–94 Jan O'Sullivan Labour Party Senator (1993-1997) and later TD for Limerick East (1998-2011) and Limerick City (2011-present)
1994–95 Dick Sadlier Progressive Democrats
1995–96 Jim Kemmy Labour Party
1996–97 Kieran O'Hanlon Fianna Fáil
1997–98 Frank Leddin Labour Party Second term.[43]
1998–99 Joe Harrington Progressive Democrats
1999–2000 Jack Bourke Fianna Fáil Third term
2000–01 John Ryan Labour Party
2001–02 Dick Sadlier Fianna Fáil
2002–03 John Cronin
2003–04 Dick Sadlier
2004–05 Michael Hourigan Fine Gael
2005–06 Diarmuid Scully Admiral of the Shannon River.[50]
2006–07 Joe Leddin Labour Party
2007–08 Ger Fahy Fine Gael
2008–09 John Gilligan Independent
2009–10 Kevin Kiely Fine Gael
2010–11 Maria Byrne
2011–12 Jim Long Born in Ballinacurra townland, he became a City Councillor in 2003.[51]
2012–13 Gerry McLoughlin Labour Party
2013–14 Kathleen Leddin Independent

Mayor of the City and County of Limerick
Year Mayor Party Notes
2014–15 Kevin Sheahan Fianna Fáil
2015–16 Liam Galvin Fine Gael
2016–17 Kieran O'Hanlon
2017–18 Stephen Keary
2018–19 James Collins Fianna Fáil
2019–20 Michael Sheahan Fine Gael

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