Eamon Ryan

For the footballer, see Éamonn Ryan.

Eamon Ryan
Ryan in 2020
Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications
Incumbent
Assumed office
27 June 2020
Taoiseach
Preceded byRichard Bruton
Minister for Transport
Incumbent
Assumed office
27 June 2020
Taoiseach
  • Micheál Martin
  • Leo Varadkar
  • Simon Harris
Preceded byShane Ross
Leader of the Green Party
In office
27 May 2011 – 18 June 2024
DeputyCatherine Martin
Preceded byJohn Gormley
Succeeded byRoderic O'Gorman
Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
In office
14 June 2007 – 23 January 2011
Taoiseach
Preceded byNoel Dempsey
Succeeded byPat Carey
Teachta Dála
In office
February 2016 – November 2024
ConstituencyDublin Bay South
In office
May 2002 – February 2011
ConstituencyDublin South
Personal details
Born
Eamon Michael Ryan

(1963-07-28) 28 July 1963 (age 61)
Dundrum, Dublin, Ireland
Political partyGreen Party
Spouse
Victoria White
​
(m. 1998)​
Children4
EducationGonzaga College
Alma materUniversity College Dublin
Websiteeamonryan.ie

Eamon Michael Ryan (born 28 July 1963) is an Irish Green Party politician who has served as Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications and Minister for Transport since June 2020 and was Leader of the Green Party from May 2011 to June 2024. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin Bay South constituency from 2016 to 2024, and previously from 2002 to 2011 for the Dublin South constituency. He previously served as Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources from 2007 to 2011.[1][2] On 18 June 2024, he announced that he was stepping down as leader of the Green Party.[3]

  1. ^ "Eamon Ryan". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 12 February 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Dublin Bay South constituency". The Irish Times. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Live Eamon Ryan to step down as Green Party leader". RTÉ News. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.