John Gormley is an Irish former Green Party politician who served as Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government from June 2007 to January 2011, Leader of the Green Party from June 2007 to May 2011 and Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1994 to 1995. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for Dublin South-East from 1997 to 2011.
John Gormley, Irish politician, Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government
On August 4, in the year 1959, John Gormley, Irish politician, Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government. This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of August 4, a notable event in this corner of history.
1 notable person is associated with this event, including John Gormley. Learn more below.
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- This event took place on August 4, 1959 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
- Referenced in 2 Wikipedia articles.
- 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 27 July 2026.
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