- Michael Colreavy
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Michael Colreavy TD Teachta Dála Incumbent Assumed office
February 2011Constituency Sligo–North Leitrim Leitrim County Councillor In office
1999–2011Constituency Manorhamilton Personal details Born County Sligo, Ireland Nationality Irish Political party Sinn Féin Spouse(s) Alice Colreavy Website colreavy.net Michael Colreavy is an Irish Sinn Féin politician.[1] He was elected as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Sligo–North Leitrim constituency at the 2011 general election.[2] He is the Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
Originally born in Sligo, he moved to Manorhamilton in County Leitrim in 1981 where he now lives. He joined Sinn Féin in 1979 where he campaigned for the hunger striker and Anti H-Block candidate Joe McDonnell at the 1981 general election. He was a Branch Secretary of the trade union IMPACT. He served on Leitrim County Council for the Manorhamilton electoral area from 1999–2011.[3]
References
- ^ "Mr. Michael Colreavy". Oireachtas Members Database. http://www.oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=0&HouseNum=31&MemberID=2326&ConstID=224. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
- ^ "Michael Colreavy". ElectionsIreland.org. http://electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?id=5671. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
- ^ "Candidates 2011 – Michael Colreavy". TheJournal.ie. http://www.thejournal.ie/election-candidates-2011/sligo-north-leitrim/michael-colreavey/. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
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Oireachtas Preceded by
Eamon Scanlon
(Fianna Fáil)Sinn Féin Teachta Dála for Sligo–North Leitrim
2011–presentIncumbent Sinn Féin Leadership Presidents Edward Martyn (1905–08) · John Sweetman (1908) · Arthur Griffith (1908–17) · Éamon de Valera (1917–26) · John J. O'Kelly (Sceilg) (1926–31) · Brian O'Higgins (1931–33) · Fr. Michael O'Flanagan (1933–35) · Cathal Ó Murchadha (1935–37) · Margaret Buckley (1937–50) · Paddy McLogan (1950–52) · Tomás Ó Dubhghaill (1952–54) · Paddy McLogan (1954–62) · Tomás Mac Giolla (1962–88) · Ruairí Ó Brádaigh (1970–83) · Gerry Adams (1983–)
Vice Presidents Larry Grogan (1962-69; 70-71) · Sean Caughey (1963-65) · Joe Clarke (1966-72) · Cathal Goulding (1969-70) · Dáithí Ó Conaill (1971-78; 78-83) · Máire Drumm (1972-76) · Joe Cahill (1976-78) · Gerry Adams (1978-83) · Phil Flynn (1983-85) · John Joe McGirl (1985-88) · Pat Doherty (1988-2009) · Mary Lou McDonald (2009-)Chairpersons Seán MacManus (1984-90) · Tom Hartley (1990-96) · Mitchel McLaughlin (1996-2005) · Mary Lou McDonald (2005-09) · Declan Kearney (2009-)General Secretaries Joe Cahill · Cathleen Knowles · Tom Hartley (1984-86) · Joe Reilly (1986-88) · Lucilita Bhreatnach (1988-2003) · Mitchel McLaughlin (2003-07) · Rita O'Hare (2007-09) · Dawn Doyle (2009-)Directors of Publicity Seán Ó Brádaigh (1960-79) · Danny Morrison (1979-90) · Rita O'Hare (1990-98) · Dawn Doyle (1998-2008) · Rosaleen Doherty (2008-)Elected representatives Dáil Éireann
(Sinn Féin Front Bench)Gerry Adams · Michael Colreavy · Seán Crowe · Pearse Doherty · Dessie Ellis · Martin Ferris · Mary Lou McDonald · Sandra McLellan · Pádraig Mac Lochlainn · Jonathan O'Brien · Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin · Aengus Ó Snodaigh · Brian Stanley · Peadar TóibínSeanad Éireann European Parliament Northern Ireland Assembly Martina Anderson · Cathal Boylan · Mickey Brady · Paul Butler · Willie Clarke · Pat Doherty · Michelle Gildernew · Gerry Kelly · Billy Leonard · Fra McCann · Jennifer McCann · Raymond McCartney · Barry McElduff · Martin McGuinness · Daithí McKay · Mitchel McLaughlin · Alex Maskey · Paul Maskey · Francie Molloy · Conor Murphy · Carál Ní Chuilín · John O'Dowd · Michelle O'Neill · Sue Ramsey · Caitríona Ruane · Patrick SheehanWestminster MPs
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- Members of the 31st Dáil
- Local councillors in County Leitrim
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