Michael Dwyer

Quick Facts

Full Name	Michael Dwyer
Occupation	Political Figure
Date Of Birth	May 2, 1951(1951-05-02)
Age	73
Date Of Death	January 1, 2010, Ranelagh, Dublin, Ireland
Birthplace	Tralee
Country	Ireland
Birth City	County Kerry
Horoscope	Taurus

Michael Dwyer Biography

Michael Dwyer is one of the most popular and richest Political Figure who was born on May 2, 1951 in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland.

Dwyer was originally from Saint John’s Park in Tralee, County Kerry. His mother, Mary, outlived him. He had two sisters, Anne and Maria. As a young man in the early 1970s he took part in the Tralee Film Society, for which he provided notes to The Kerryman. At this time he was employed by the County Library in Tralee. He began working for In Dublin followed by the Sunday Tribune and the Sunday Press.

Dwyer first travelled to the Cannes Film Festival in 1982 and attended every one until 2009, months before his death. In 1985, Dwyer co-founded the Dublin Film Festival and directed it until the mid-1990s. In 2002, he co-founded the Dublin International Film Festival, of which he was the chairman. In later life he served on the board of the Irish Museum of Modern Art.

Michael Dwyer Net Worth

Michael Dwyer is one of the richest Political Figure from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Dwyer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Michael Dwyer (2 May 1951 – 1 January 2010) was an Irish journalist and film critic who wrote for The Irish Times for more than 20 years. He was previously in this role for the Sunday Tribune, the Sunday Press and the magazine In Dublin.

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He died at the age of 58 on 1 January 2010. His partner of 24 years Brian Jennings survives him. Irish Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism Martin Cullen said Dwyer was “the most singular, significant influence on cinema in Ireland for more than three decades”. President of the Labour Party Michael D. Higgins said his work was “incalculable […] he was an activist in promoting a knowledge and appreciation of film in all its forms”. Ireland’s former Director of Film Classification at the Irish Film Classification Office John Kelleher said it was “a huge loss for the world of Irish film”. Director Neil Jordan also spoke of his awe. There were tributes from Gabriel Byrne, Daniel Day-Lewis, Brendan Gleeson, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Cillian Murphy and Jim Sheridan. The Irish Times published tribute pieces on his life.

Facts & Trivia

Michael Ranked on the list of most popular Political Figure. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Michael Dwyer celebrates birthday on May 2 of every year.

What did Michael Dwyer do?

Michael Dwyer (1772–1825) was an insurgent captain in the Irish Rebellion of 1798, leading the United Irish forces in battles in Wexford and Wicklow., Following the defeat and dispersal of the rebel hosts, in July 1798 Dwyer withdrew into the Wicklow Mountains, and to his native Glen of Imaal, where he sustained a …

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Where is Michael Dwyer buried?

Waverley Cemetery, Bronte, Australia

Where was Michael Dwyer born?

Wicklow, Ireland

Was Michael O'Dwyer Irish?

Michael O Dwyer is an Irish singer, songwriter, composer, multi-faceted instrumentalist and actor from Carrick on Suir Co Tipperary. He is part-time studying for a BA in Popular Music at the prestigious Cork School of Music, majoring in Keyboards.