Sean McEniff
Sean McEniff | |
|---|---|
| Donegal County Councillor | |
| Assumed office June 1945 | |
| Constituency | Donegal electoral area |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jan 1936 County Donegal, Ireland |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
| Residence | Bundoran |
| Profession | Hotelier |
Sean McEniff ref>Daly, Michael (24 May 2014). "The Donegal Electoral Area Independents to the fore". Donegal Democrat. Archived from the original on 9 March 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2014.</ref> is an Irish businessman and Fianna Fáil politician from County Donegal. He is a member of Donegal County Council, representing the Donegal Electoral Area.[1][2]
He was first elected to Donegal County Council in 1967, and has been returned every time since with exception of 1979 when he stood in the 1979 European Parliament electionin the Connacht–Ulster, though was not elected. [3] He was Director of Bord Fáilte between 1993 and 1998. He was also named Donegal Person of the Year in 1996.[4]
The Dublin branch of McEniff's hotel chain was picketed by protesters.[5][6][7][8]
References
- ^ "Donegal Electoral Area". Donegal County Council. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
- ^ "Sean McEniff". Fianna Fáil. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
- ^ "ElectionsIreland". ElectionsIreland.com. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^ "FF councillor criticised for anti-Traveller comments: "You wouldn't want them beside you and I don't want them beside me," Fianna Fáil councillor Sean McEniff told a local radio station in Donegal". TheJournal.ie. 17 February 2013. Archived from the original on 9 March 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
- ^ "Picket against Fianna Fáil Councillor Sean McEniff". 15 February 2013. Archived from the original on 9 March 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
- ^ "Group to protest outside Cllr McEniff's Hotel". Donegal Now. 15 February 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
- ^ "Protest against racist comments by Donegal Councillor Sean McEniff". 16 February 2013. Archived from the original on 9 March 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2013.
- ^ "Picket of Cllr. Sean McEniff's Hotel (Dublin)". 14 February 2013. Archived from the original on 9 March 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2013.