Ray O'Donoghue

Ray O'Donoghue

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Ray O'Donoghue serves as Dublin's first night mayor, focusing on enhancing the city's night-time economy. With a background as a DJ and club promoter, he advocates for reforms to Ireland's restrictive licensing laws that prevent nightclubs from operating past 2:30 AM, which he finds embarrassing to explain to international visitors.

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Ray O'Donoghue is Dublin City Council’s night-time economy adviser.

Ray O’Donoghue takes an evening stroll around Dublin city – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-02-10
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Ray O’Donoghue, Dublin City Council’s first night-time economy adviser, supports the Nee-Naw project for enhancing safety on nights out.

Dublin’s night-time Nee-Naw van sees it all – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-09-14
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Ray O'Donoghue leads Dublin City Council’s efforts to develop a vibrant night-time economy.

Tourists ‘can’t get their heads around’ Dublin nightclubs closing at 2.30am – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-07-14
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