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ﾃ（ne Collins
ﾃ（ne Collins (born 9 September 1969) is a former Irish Fine Gael politician who served as a Teachta Dﾃ｡la (TD) for the Cork North-West constituency from 2011 to 2016. Early life & business ventures Collins was raised on a farm in north County Cork. She credits this as her inspiration, saying: "I grew up on a small farm where my father used to grow cabbage and sell it. I think from an early age I was part of that practice where you were involved in producing something." She bought a small-town pub and became involved in the restaurant trade. Collins is a certified accountant. In 2019, EFM Ireland appointed Collins as Business Development Director. Collins gave birth to her first child when she was 20 years old. Her daughter, Ciara, was born in London to her and her father Dermot, Collins' then boyfriend. Collins worked in finance and studied at night and then became unexpectedly pregnant. Ciara was seven when her dad Dermot died aged 31. Collins credits her father for her int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teachta Dﾃ｡la
A Teachta Dﾃ｡la ( , ; plural ), abbreviated as TD (plural ''TDanna'' in Irish, TDs in English), is a member of Dﾃ｡il ﾃ永reann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (the Irish Parliament). It is the equivalent of terms such as ''Member of Parliament'' (MP) or '' Member of Congress'' used in other countries. The official translation of the term is "Deputy to the Dﾃ｡il", although a more literal translation is "Assembly Delegate". Overview For electoral purposes, the Republic of Ireland is divided into areas known as constituencies, each of which elects three, four, or five TDs. Under the Constitution, every 20,000 to 30,000 people must be represented by at least one TD. A candidate to become a TD must be an Irish citizen and over 21 years of age. Members of the judiciary, the Garda Sﾃｭochﾃ｡na, and the Defence Forces are disqualified from membership of the Dﾃ｡il. Until the 31st Dﾃ｡il (2011窶2016), the number of TDs had increased to 166. The 2016 general election elected 158 TD ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Barry (politician)
Tom Barry (born 10 October 1968) is a former Irish Fine Gael politician who served as a Teachta Dﾃ｡la (TD) for the Cork East constituency from 2011 to 2016. Private life and career Barry is a native of Killavullen, County Cork. He is a graduate in Biochemistry from University College Cork (UCC). He is the founder and CEO of a grain drying and warehousing business in his home village of Killavullen. He is also a tillage farmer. He is married to Kathy Quane, a lecturer of Anatomy in UCC's School of Medicine and Health and they have three children. Political career He was formerly a member of Cork County Council for the Mallow local electoral area. He was elected as a Fine Gael TD for the Cork East constituency at the 2011 general election on his first attempt. In May 2013, he wrote to Cardinal Seﾃ｡n Brady and the Papal nuncio Charles John Brown asking whether he would be excommunicated if he voted for the '' Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013''. Two months later, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Members Of The 31st Dﾃ｡il
This is a list of members who were elected to the 31st Dﾃ｡il ﾃ永reann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (legislature) of Ireland. These TDs (Members of Parliament) were elected at the 2011 general election on 25 February 2011. On the advice of President Mary McAleese, the newly elected Dﾃ｡il ﾃ永reann convened at midday on 9 March 2011 in Leinster House. It was dissolved by President Michael D. Higgins on the request of Taoiseach Enda Kenny on 3 February 2016. The 2011 election saw 17 Dﾃ｡il constituencies return 3 TDs each, 15 constituencies return 4 TDs each and 11 constituencies return 5 TDs each, for a total of 166. Seﾃ｡n Barrett was elected as Ceann Comhairle in the first sitting of the Dﾃ｡il. Fine Gael, led by Enda Kenny, became the largest party for the first time, though without an overall majority. Fine Gael formed a coalition government with the Labour Party, led by Eamon Gilmore, who had achieved their highest number of seats in the party's history. In July 2014, Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fine Gael TDs
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Living People
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1969 Births
This year is notable for Apollo 11's first landing on the moon. Events January * January 4 – The Government of Spain hands over Ifni to Morocco. * January 5 **Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashes into a house on its approach to London's Gatwick Airport, killing 50 of the 62 people on board and two of the home's occupants. * January 14 – An explosion aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN-65), USS ''Enterprise'' near Hawaii kills 27 and injures 314. * January 19 – End of the siege of the University of Tokyo, marking the beginning of the end for the 1968窶69 Japanese university protests. * January 20 – Richard Nixon is First inauguration of Richard Nixon, sworn in as the 37th President of the United States. * January 22 – Attempted assassination of Leonid Brezhnev, An assassination attempt is carried out on Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev by deserter Viktor Ilyin. One person is killed, several are injured. Leonid Brezhnev, Brezhnev es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aindrias Moynihan
Aindrias Moynihan (born 17 October 1967) is an Irish Fianna Fﾃ｡il politician who has been a Teachta Dﾃ｡la (TD) for the Cork North-West constituency since the 2016 general election. Cork County Council He was a member of Cork County Council for the Blarney-Macroom local electoral area from 2003 to 2016. Dﾃ｡il ﾃ永reann Moynihan was elected been as a Teachta Dﾃ｡la A Teachta Dﾃ｡la ( , ; plural ), abbreviated as TD (plural ''TDanna'' in Irish, TDs in English), is a member of Dﾃ｡il ﾃ永reann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (the Irish Parliament). It is the equivalent of terms such as ''Member of Parli ... (TD) for the Cork North-West constituency in the 2016 general election. He is the son of Donal Moynihan who was also a TD. References External linksAindrias Moynihan's page on the Fianna Fﾃ｡il website {{DEFAULTSORT:Moynihan, Aindrias 1967 births Living people Members of the 32nd Dﾃ｡il Members of the 33rd Dﾃ｡il Fianna Fﾃ｡il TDs Members of Cork County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fianna Fﾃ｡il
Fianna Fﾃ｡il (, ; meaning 'Soldiers of Destiny' or 'Warriors of Fﾃ｡l'), officially Fianna Fﾃ｡il 窶 The Republican Party ( ga, audio=ga-Fianna Fﾃ｡il.ogg, Fianna Fﾃ｡il 窶 An Pﾃ｡irtﾃｭ Poblachtﾃ｡nach), is a conservative and Christian-democratic political party in Ireland. The party was founded as an Irish republican party on 16 May 1926 by ﾃ餌mon de Valera and his supporters after they split from Sinn Fﾃｩin in the aftermath of the Irish Civil War on the issue of abstentionism on taking the Oath of Allegiance to the British Monarchy, which de Valera advocated in order to keep his position as a Teachta Dﾃ｡la (TD) in the Irish parliament, in contrast to his position before the Irish Civil War. Since 1927, Fianna Fﾃ｡il has been one of Ireland's two major parties, along with Fine Gael since 1933; both are seen as centre-right parties, to the right of the Labour Party and Sinn Fﾃｩin. The party dominated Irish political life for most of the 20th century, and, since its fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Batt O'Keeffe
Bartholomew O'Keeffe (born 2 April 1945) is a former Irish Fianna Fﾃ｡il politician who served as Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation from 2010 to 2011, Minister for Education and Science from 2008 to 2010 and a Minister of State from 2004 to 2008. He served as a Teachta Dﾃ｡la (TD) from 1987 to 1989 and from 1992 to 2011. He was a Senator for the Labour Panel from 1989 to 1992. Early life and education O'Keeffe was born in Cullen, County Cork. He was educated at St. Brendan's College, Killarney and at University College Cork, where he received a Bachelor of Arts. O'Keeffe worked as a lecturer in the Cork Institute of Technology before becoming involved in politics. He also had a sporting career, being the holder of three Munster football Gaelic Athletic Association medals with Cork GAA at Under 21, Junior and Senior level. He was also a Cork Intermediate Handball Champion. In 1985, he was elected to Cork County Council. He was formerly chairman of the Southern Health ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macroom
Macroom (; ga, Maigh Chromtha) is a market town in County Cork, Ireland, located in the valley of the River Sullane, halfway between Cork city and Killarney. Its population has grown and receded over the centuries as it went through periods of war, famine and workhouses, forced emigration and intermittent prosperity. The 2011 census gave an urban population of 3,879 people, while the 2016 census recorded 3,765 people. Macroom began as a meeting place for the druids of Munster. It is first mentioned is in 6th-century records, and the immediate area hosted a major battle involving the Irish king Brian Boru. During the middle ages, the town was invaded by a succession of warring clans, including the Murcheatach Uﾃｭ Briain and Richard de Cogan families. In the early modern period the MacCarthy's took control and later the area found prosperity via milling. The MacCarthys built a series of tower houses, some of which survive. The family lost influence during the Williamite wars ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cork County Council
Cork County Council ( ga, Comhairle Contae Chorcaﾃｭ) is the authority responsible for local government in County Cork, Ireland. As a county council, it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001. The council is responsible for housing and community, roads and transportation, urban planning and development, amenity and culture, and environment. The council has 55 elected members. Elections are held every five years and are by single transferable vote. The head of the council has the title of Mayor. The county administration is headed by a Chief Executive, Tim Lucey. The county seat is Cork. History Originally meetings of Cork County Council were held in the back portion of the top floor of Cork Courthouse. By the 1950s these premises were becoming inadequate and County Hall opened in April 1968. Boundary change The area of Cork County Council was reduced on 31 May 2019, ceding territory to Cork City Council. This implemented changes under the Local Government Act 2019. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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