Catherine Ardagh
Appearance
Catherine Ardagh | |
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Leader of the Opposition in the Seanad | |
Assumed office 18 May 2016 | |
Leader | Micheál Martin |
Preceded by | Darragh O'Brien |
Leader of Fianna Fáil in the Seanad | |
Assumed office 18 May 2016 | |
Leader | Micheál Martin |
Preceded by | Darragh O'Brien |
Senator | |
Assumed office 27 April 2016 | |
Constituency | Industrial and Commercial Panel |
Personal details | |
Born | Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland | 20 September 1982
Political party | Fianna Fáil |
Spouse | Darragh McShea (m. 2010) |
Relations | Seán Ardagh (Father) |
Alma mater | |
Website | www |
Catherine Ardagh (born 20 September 1982) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as Leader of the Opposition in the Seanad and Leader of Fianna Fáil in the Seanad since May 2016. She has served as a Senator for the Industrial and Commercial Panel since April 2016.[1]
She had been a Dublin City Councillor from 2009 to 2016.[1][2] Catherine is the daughter of former TD Seán Ardagh.[3]
References
- ^ a b @OireachtasNews (28 April 2016). "Seanad Éireann - End of Count - #25thSeanad #seeforyourself" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Election2016:Catherine Ardagh". RTÉ. 2015. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2016.