Waterford farmer elected Tirlán chairperson

Gerard O'Brien, a dairy farmer from Cappoquin, Co Waterford, is the newly elected chairperson of Tirlán Co-op, succeeding John Murphy in the role

Gerard O'Brien, newly elected chairperson of Tirlán Co-op.

Gerard O’Brien has been elected the new chairperson of Tirlán Co-Operative Society.

Mr O’Brien is a dairy farmer from Camphire, Cappoquin, Co Waterford and succeeds John Murphy. Mr O’Brien joined the board in June 2018 and served as vice-chairperson from May 2024 to May 2025.