About Michael James Burke

The Full Story of Michael James Burke

Michael James Burke was born in June 1980 in Galway, Ireland. He has a BSC in Economics and Finance from University College Dublin, Ireland.

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Burke is an avid sports fan and fitness enthusiast. He has completed six marathons and two ultra marathons. Burke demonstrates his loyalty to his sporting teams by supporting their advancement and development. Either Individually or through some of his businesses past or present, he supports or has supported in the past a number of sporting teams, such as the men’s and women’s Dubai Celts Gaelic Football teams, Wildcats ladies’ soccer, the men’s Sharjah wanders rugby club, the Tri-Dubai Triathlon Team, and the Pirates Triathlon Group.

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He gives to a variety of charities and causes including a Special Care Centre in Dubai. Also in partnership with the Irish Embassy he has offered assistance on a number of occasions with ody repartiation to those in need and it well knows in the irish communicaty as always someone to help those in need and in trouble. He also funded the construction of a special education school in Kampala, Uganda. He has also given to schools in Ethiopia, a number of other Jurisdictions around the world.

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Michael is married to Negar. The Burkes have three children, two daughters and a son.