Richard O'Donoghue

Richard O'Donoghue (born 1970/1971) is an Irish politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Limerick County constituency since the 2020 general election.

At the 2014 local elections, he won a seat on the new Limerick City and County Council, but he left Fianna Fáil in December 2015 and sat as independent.

[4] At the 2016 general election, O'Donoghue stood as an independent candidate in the Limerick County constituency.

[4] At the 2020 general election, he won a seat in Dáil Éireann, ousting the sitting Fine Gael TD Tom Neville.

[6] In November 2023, he was named as the general secretary of Independent Ireland, a new political party led by Michael Collins, TD for Cork South-West.