James Gough

James Gough, LL.M., M.A. (Ethics), P.Grad. Dip., (TCD), Peace Commissioner, Commissioner for Oaths, is a legally qualified entrepreneur, mediator, and advocate with over 45 years of diverse experience spanning law, public service, business, and community engagement. He holds advanced degrees in law and ethics and has contributed extensively to statutory, regulatory, and governance bodies throughout his career.

As a board member of the Grangegorman Development Agency, James brings a strong commitment to ethical governance, inclusive stakeholder engagement, and sustainable urban regeneration. His extensive background in legal advocacy and public service informs his strategic approach to development, ensuring that social value, accountability, and community benefit remain at the forefront of the Agency’s mission.