Lord Mayor of Cork

The Lord Mayor of Cork is the honorific title of the Chairman (Irish: Cathaoirleach) of Cork City Council which is the local government body for the city of Cork in Ireland. The incumbent is John Buttimer of Fine Gael . The office holder is elected annually by the members of the Council.

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