Catherine Ardagh | |
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Leader of Fianna Fáil in the Seanad | |
In office 18 May 2016 – 29 June 2020 | |
Leader | Micheál Martin |
Preceded by | Darragh O'Brien |
Succeeded by | Lisa Chambers |
Senator | |
Assumed office 8 June 2016 | |
Constituency | Industrial and Commercial Panel |
Personal details | |
Born | Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland | 20 September 1982
Political party | Fianna Fáil |
Spouse | Darragh McShea (m. 2010) |
Children | 2 |
Parent |
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Alma mater | |
Website | catherineardagh |
Catherine Ardagh (born 20 September 1982) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as a Senator for the Industrial and Commercial Panel since April 2016. She previously served as Leader of Fianna Fáil in the Seanad from 2016 to 2020.[1]
She was a member of Dublin City Council from 2014 to 2016.[2][3] Catherine is the daughter of former TD Seán Ardagh.[4] She was an unsuccessful candidate for the Dublin South-Central constituency at the 2016 and 2020 general elections.[2][5] She is the Fianna Fáil Seanad Spokesperson on Social Protection. She was re-elected as a Senator at the 2020 Seanad election.
References
- ↑ "Catherine Ardagh". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 30 December 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
- 1 2 "Catherine Ardagh". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 6 August 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
- ↑ McConnell, Daniel (20 April 2016). "Seanad candidates angry as Fianna Fáil runs 'preferred' list". Irish Examiner. Archived from the original on 21 April 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ↑ "Election 2016: Catherine Ardagh". RTÉ News. 17 December 2015. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ↑ Power, Jack (10 February 2020). "Dublin South-Central results: Fine Gael junior minister Catherine Byrne loses seat". Irish Times. Dublin. Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
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