Tony Gregory Independent Maureen O'Sullivan Independent A by-election was held in the Dáil Éireann Dublin Central constituency in Ireland on Friday, 5 June 2009,[1] following the death of the Independent Teachta Dála (TD) Tony Gregory on 2 January 2009.

The by-election was held on the same day as the 2009 European and local elections.

[2] A by-election was held in the Dublin South constituency on the same date.

There was no legal requirement on when to hold a by-election in Ireland in 2009 but they were generally held within six months.

[3] The independent candidate Maureen O'Sullivan, Gregory's former election agent, was elected on the eighth count.