Tony McCormack

{{Short description|Irish politician}}

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| honorific-suffix = TD

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| caption = McCormack in 2024

| office = Teachta Dála

| term_start = November 2024

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| constituency = Offaly

| birth_date = {{birth based on age as of date|55|2024|12|1|slash=y}}

| birth_place = County Offaly, Ireland

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| party = Fianna Fáil

| spouse = Joan McCormack

| children = 2

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Tony McCormack (born 1968/1969){{cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/politics/2024/12/01/offaly-tony-mccormack-ff/|title=Offaly: Tony McCormack (FF)|newspaper=The Irish Times|date=1 December 2024|access-date=29 December 2024}} is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Offaly constituency since the 2024 general election.{{cite web|url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/member/Tony-McCormack.D.2024-11-29/|title=Tony McCormack|work=Oireachtas Members Database|access-date=29 January 2025}}{{cite web|url=https://www.offalyexpress.ie/video/general-election/1669752/tullamore-man-is-hoisted-aloft-when-final-result-declared.html|title=Tullamore man is hoisted aloft when final result declared|work=Offaly Express|date=1 December 2024|access-date=1 December 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.rte.ie/news/election-24/results/#/offaly|title=General Election 2024 Live Results – Offaly|work=RTÉ News |date=1 December 2024|access-date=1 December 2024}}

He was a member of Offaly County Council for the Tullamore local electoral area from 2017 to 2024.{{cite web|url=https://www.electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?ID=12318|title=Tony McCormack|work=ElectionsIreland.org|access-date=29 January 2025}} Formerly president of the Tullamore Chamber of Commerce, McCormack had been a member of Tullamore Town Council before its abolition in 2014, and was co-opted to the county council in 2017 to fill a casual vacancy. He retained his seat at the 2019 and 2024 elections.{{cite web|url=https://www.offalyexpress.ie/news/home/271355/vacant-seat-filled-on-offaly-county-council-as-tullamore-business-man-co-opted-in.html|title=McCormack's entry into politics|work=Offaly Express|date=19 September 2017|access-date=16 December 2024}}

He was elected Cathaoirleach of Offaly County Council after the 2024 local elections and also served on Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly.

For the past number of years he has run a printing business in the town of Tullamore.{{cite web|url=https://www.thejournal.ie/section/ge24/candidate/1507/tony-mccormack/|title=McCormack political profile|work=The Journal.ie|date=2024|access-date=16 December 2024}}