Kate O'Connell
Kate O'Connell | |
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Teachta Dála | |
Assumed office February 2016 | |
Constituency | Dublin Bay South |
Personal details | |
Born | Katherine Newman[1] 3 January 1980 Kilbeggan, County Westmeath, Ireland |
Political party | Fine Gael |
Spouse | Morgan O'Connell (m. 2008) |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | University of Brighton |
Website | campaignforkate |
Kate O'Connell (née Newman; born 3 January 1980) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin Bay South constituency since the 2016 general election.[2]
She was a member of Dublin City Council from 2014 to 2016.[3][4]
O'Connell is a native of Kilbeggan, County Westmeath. She studied in the United Kingdom and she is now a practicing pharmacist, along with her husband Morgan. They run a pharmacy in Rathgar.
O'Connell supported the repeal of the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland.
References
- ^ "O'Connell's sister aiming to become the third family member in Leinster House". Irish Independent. 28 March 2018.
- ^ "Kate O'Connell". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
- ^ "Kate O'Connell". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
- ^ "Election 2016: Kate O'Connell". RTÉ News. 28 February 2016.