Pádraig Delargy (born 1996) is an Irish

Sinn Féin Sinn Féin ( ; ; ) is an Irish republican and democratic socialist political party active in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The History of Sinn Féin, original Sinn Féin organisation was founded in 1905 by Arthur Griffit ...

politician who has served as a

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for Foyle since 2021. Delargy became the MLA for Foyle following a selection convention held by Sinn Féin after his predecessor Karen Mullan was forced to step down following an internal review by the party. Prior to becoming an MLA, Delargy was a teacher based in

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. He went to Queen’s University for his undergraduate and Ulster University for his

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Living people Northern Ireland MLAs 2017–2022 Sinn Féin MLAs Northern Ireland MLAs 2022–2027 1996 births {{SinnFéin-politician-stub