Limerick Man Elected Mayor of London Borough
A Limerick man, John Doran, has been elected as the mayor of the London Borough of Spelthorne, one of London's 32 boroughs.
Mayor Doran, who was born and raised in Thomondgate, moved to London at the age of 20 and took a job with the Royal Air Force, before working in the freight department of Heathrow Airport.
- He currently lives in Stanwell, a village near Heathrow Airport.
- The area is set to be impacted by the addition of a third runway to London's main airport.
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Mayor Doran's background includes playing rugby for Thomond rugby club at junior level.
Author's summary: Limerick man John Doran becomes mayor.