Roby-born Cllr O’Hare has served the borough since 1996 and was the Deputy Mayor last year.
Cllr O’Hare received the chains of office from outgoing Mayor, Cllr Diane Reid, at Knowsley Council’s Annual General Meeting.
Her husband, Cllr Brian O’Hare, is her Consort.
Cllr O’Hare’s charity for 2011/12 is the newly-created ‘Mayor’s Magic Fund’, which has been set up by young people in the borough to support them.
Cllr O’Hare said: “It is an absolute honour and privilege to be chosen to represent Knowsley as the Mayor this year.
“I’m really looking forward to working hard to raise money for the Mayor’s Magic Fund which will help to support young people across Knowsley and improve their life chances.
“There is so much to be proud of in Knowsley and I’m delighted to be serve the borough as Mayor this year.”
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