Elected for Ireland South in the recent European Parliament elections, Michael McNamara is an independent politician from Ireland who has been a Teachta Dála for Clare following the 2020 general election, and previously from 2011 to 2016. Mr McNamara is a widely regarded barrister who has worked at the OSCE.
Valérie Hayer, President of Renew Europe, said:
"With his extensive experience, political acumen, and expertise, Michael McNamara will be a strong asset to our political group. We are delighted to welcome Mr McNamara to our expanding team of centrist MEPs. A strong Ireland in a united Europe is our common endeavour."
