Education
He attended Street Gerard"s School, Bray, Ampleforth College and Trinity College Dublin.
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He attended Street Gerard"s School, Bray, Ampleforth College and Trinity College Dublin.
A director of Irish Distillers Plc, he served as the 23rd Chancellor of the University of Dublin (1985–1998). He was also a director of Ulster and National Westminster Banks. In 2002, O"Reilly received a papal honour from Pope John Paul II in recognition of his “outstanding contribution” to the restoration of the Irish College in Paris.
He had been a member of the Turf Club since 1967, and was president of the Royal Dublin Society (1986–1989).