Robert Dowds
Robert Dowds | |
|---|---|
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office February 2011 – February 2016 | |
| Constituency | Dublin Mid–West |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 1953 (age 71) |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Labour Party |
| Spouse | Katherine Dowds |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Dublin St Patrick's College, Dublin |
Robert Dowds (born May 1953) is an Irish Labour Party politician.[2] He was elected as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin Mid–West constituency at the 2011 general election.[3]
He was a member of South Dublin County Council for the Clondalkin electoral area from 1999 to 2011. He was re-elected at the 2004 local elections, serving as Mayor of South Dublin County Council from 2004 to 2005, and re-elected again at the 2009 local elections.[3]
He did not contest the 2016 general election.[4]
References
- ^ "Church of Ireland members elected to 31st Dáil". Church of Ireland Gazette. 4 March 2011.
- ^ "Mr. Robert Dowds". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
- ^ a b "Robert Dowds". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
- ^ "Robert Dowds decides not to contest general election". Irish Times. 21 September 2015.