Sorca Clarke

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Sorca Clarke
Clarke in 2020
Teachta Dála
Assumed office
February 2020
ConstituencyLongford–Westmeath
Westmeath County Councillor
In office
May 2014 – May 2019
ConstituencyMullingar-Kilbeggan
Personal details
BornDublin, Ireland
Political partySinn Féin
SpouseDarran Caulfield
Children4
ProfessionAccountant

Sorca Clarke is an Irish Sinn Féin politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Longford–Westmeath constituency since the 2020 general election.[1]

She was elected on the first count and is the first Sinn Féin TD to serve this constituency since Ruairí Ó Brádaigh in 1957.[2] She was a member Westmeath County Council from 2014 to 2019.

Early and personal life

Clarke is from Artane, Dublin. She moved to Mullingar with her husband, Darran Caulfield.[3] They have four children, including one with autism.

References

  1. ^ "Sorca Clarke". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Sinn Féin Storms Ahead In First Longford-Westmeath Count". Midlands 103. 9 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Election 2020: Sorca Clarke (Sinn Féin)". Irish Times. 9 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2020.

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