Timmy Dooley
Timmy Dooley | |
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Opposition Spokesperson for Communications, Environment and Natural Resources | |
Assumed office 18 May 2016 | |
Leader | Micheál Martin |
Preceded by | Michael Moynihan |
Opposition Spokesperson for Transport, Tourism and Sport | |
In office April 2011 – 18 May 2016 | |
Leader | Micheál Martin |
Preceded by | Simon Coveney |
Succeeded by | Robert Troy |
Teachta Dála | |
Assumed office May 2007 | |
Constituency | Clare |
Senator | |
In office 12 September 2002 – 24 May 2007 | |
Constituency | Administrative Panel |
Personal details | |
Born | Mountshannon, Clare, Ireland | 13 February 1969
Political party | Fianna Fáil |
Spouse | Emer McMahon |
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | University College Dublin |
Website | timmydooley |
Timmy Dooley (born 13 February 1969) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Clare constituency since 2007, and was a member of the 22nd Seanad Éireann on the Administrative Panel from 2002 to 2007.[1]
He was elected at the 2007 general election for the Clare constituency after topping the poll with 10,791 votes.[2]
Dooley was educated at Mountshannon National School, Scarriff Community College and at University College Dublin, where he was chairman of the Kevin Barry Cumann of Fianna Fáil in 1989. He is married to Emer McMahon and they have one daughter.
He is the Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Transport, Tourism and Sport and also serves as one of the four Vice-Presidents of the party as elected by the members at the 73rd Árd Fheis.[3]
References
- ^ "Mr. Timmy Dooley". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 19 February 2008.
- ^ "Timmy Dooley". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
- ^ "Timmy Dooley elected FF Vice President". Clare Courier. Retrieved 27 January 2013.