Maurice Buckley

Maurice Buckley is a prominent figure in the field of heritage conservation in Ireland, serving as the head of the Office of Public Works (OPW). He is known for his advocacy on preserving and protecting Ireland's architectural and cultural heritage, including significant national monuments. Recently, he was in the news for expressing concerns about the potential negative impact of the MetroLink project on St Stephen’s Green, emphasizing that the construction of a new station within the park could severely affect its heritage value.