Running From Office: A Fireside Chat with Eoghan Murphy
Former Irish Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy offers a rare, deeply personal look into the realities of modern political life in a candid fireside chat based on his bestselling book Running From Office: Confessions of Ambition and Failure in Politics. The event will feature a a moderated conversation with Michael McMahon, Professor of Economics, and David Doyle, Professor of Politics, and an audience Q&A.
Date: 24 February 2026, 16:30
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre and online
Speakers: Michael McMahon (University of Oxford), David Doyle (University of Oxford), Eoghan Murphy
Organising department: Department of Economics
Organiser contact email address: events@economics.ox.ac.uk
Booking required?: Not required
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Audience: Members of the University only
Editor: Luke Weir