Eugene Murphy (born 26 August 1965) is an Irish

Fianna Fáil Fianna Fáil (, ; meaning 'Soldiers of Destiny' or 'Warriors of Fál'), officially Fianna Fáil – The Republican Party ( ga, audio=ga-Fianna Fáil.ogg, Fianna Fáil – An Páirtí Poblachtánach), is a conservative and Christian ...

politician who has served as a

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for the

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since April 2020. He previously served as a

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(TD) for the Roscommon–Galway constituency from 2016 to 2020. He was a member of Roscommon County Council for the

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local electoral area from 1985 to 2016. He is a producer and presenter with local radio stations Shannonside and Northern Sound. He was the Fianna Fáil spokesperson on the

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and Flood Relief. He lost his seat at the

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References

External links

Eugene Murphy's page on the Fianna Fáil website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Murphy, Eugene 1965 births Living people Members of the 32nd Dáil Fianna Fáil TDs Members of Roscommon County Council Irish radio producers Members of the 26th Seanad Fianna Fáil senators Agricultural Panel senators