| Lord Mayor of Cork | |
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| Ardmhéara Chathair Chorcaí | |
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| Appointer | Cork City Council |
| Term length | 1 year |
| Inaugural holder | John Despencer (Provost) Richard Wine (Mayor) Edward Fitzgerald (Lord Mayor) |
| Formation | 1199 (as Provost of Cork) 1273 (as Mayor of Cork) 1900 (as Lord Mayor of Cork) |
| Salary | €47,925 (2016)[1] |
| Website | Lord Mayor |
The Lord Mayor of Cork (Irish: Ard-Mhéara Chathair Chorcaí) is the honorific title of the Chairperson (Irish: Cathaoirleach)[2] of Cork City Council which is the local government body for the city of Cork in Ireland. The office holder is elected annually by the members of the Council. The incumbent is Kieran McCarthy.[3]
- ^ O'Neill, Kevin (7 June 2016). "Des Cahill: Positivity will be my message as Lord Mayor". Eveningecho.ie. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- ^ Chairperson note: per section 32 of the Local Government Act, 2001: (3) Where titles are continued in accordance with subsection (1), the holders of the offices concerned shall, as appropriate, be styled— (b) in the case of Cork City Council, in the Irish language "Ard-Mhéara Chathair Chorcaí" and "Leas Ard-Mhéara Chathair Chorcaí", and in the English language "Lord Mayor of the City of Cork" and "Deputy Lord Mayor of the City of Cork".
- ^ "'It's not lost on me what this chain means': Councillor Kieran McCarthy elected as Lord Mayor of Cork". echolive. The Echo. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
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