Hermann Kelly
Hermann Kelly | |
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Kelly in 2019 | |
| President of the Irish Freedom Party | |
| In office 8 September 2018 – 9 May 2025 | |
| Succeeded by | Robert Long (as chairman) |
| Director of Communications for Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy | |
| In office August 2009 – 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 December 1968 Bogside, Derry, Northern Ireland |
| Political party | Irish Freedom Party (since 2018) |
| Other political affiliations | UK Independence Party (UKIP) |
| Education | St Columb's College |
| Alma mater | St Patrick's College, Maynooth |
| Occupation | Press officer |
Hermann Patrick Kelly (born 25 December 1968) is an Irish anti-immigration activist, politician, press officer and former journalist. He served as president of the far-right Irish Freedom Party since its foundation in September 2018 until he was voted out in May 2025. As of late 2021, Kelly was employed in the European Parliament as an assistant to Romanian MEP Cristian Terheș.