Michael Ring

Michael Ring (born 24 December 1953) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Mayo constituency since 1997, and previously from 1994 to 1997 for the Mayo West constituency. He served as Minister for Rural and Community Development from 2017 to 2020 and as a Minister of State from 2011 to 2017.

Michael Ring
Minister for Rural and Community Development
In office
14 June 2017  27 June 2020
TaoiseachLeo Varadkar
Preceded byNew office
Succeeded byHeather Humphreys
Minister of State
2016–2017Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
2011–2016Transport, Tourism and Sport
Teachta Dála
Assumed office
June 1997
ConstituencyMayo
In office
June 1994  June 1997
ConstituencyMayo West
Personal details
Born (1953-12-24) 24 December 1953
Westport, County Mayo, Ireland
Political partyFine Gael
Spouse
Anne Fitzgerald
(m. 1992)
Children3
Alma materUniversity College Galway
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