- Ciarán Lynch
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Ciarán Lynch TD Teachta Dála Incumbent Assumed office
May 2007Constituency Cork South Central Personal details Born 13 June 1964
Cork, IrelandNationality Irish Political party Labour Party Spouse(s) Ber Lynch Alma mater University College Cork,
Waterford Institute of TechnologyWebsite ciaranlynch.ie Ciarán Lynch (born 13 June 1964) is an Irish Labour Party politician. He has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork South Central constituency since 2007.[1]
He was educated at University College Cork, studying Social studies, and at the Waterford Institute of Technology, studying Humanities. Lynch has been a member of the constituency executive since 1999. He works as an Adult Literacy Organiser in Cork and is married with two children.
Lynch served as a member of Cork City Council from 2004–07,[2] and was elected to Dáil Éireann at the 2007 general election. He was re-elected at the 2011 general election. Currently, Lynch is the Labour Party spokesperson on Housing and Local Government. Lynch launched the Simon Communities National Conference on Homelessness and Health in 2011.[3]
He is brother-in-law to Kathleen Lynch who is a Labour Party TD for Cork North Central.
See also
References
- ^ "Mr. Ciarán Lynch". Oireachtas Members Database. http://oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=0&HouseNum=30&MemberID=2165&ConstID=43. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
- ^ "Ciarán Lynch". ElectionsIreland.org. http://electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?ID=143. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
- ^ "Homeless study finds serious mental health problems", Cork Independent, 6 October 2011.
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Oireachtas Preceded by
John Dennehy
(Fianna Fáil)Labour Party Teachta Dála for Cork South Central
2007–presentIncumbent Categories:- 1964 births
- Living people
- Labour Party (Ireland) politicians
- Teachtaí Dála
- Members of the 30th Dáil
- Members of the 31st Dáil
- People from County Cork
- Local councillors in County Cork
- Alumni of University College Cork
- Labour Party (Ireland) politician stubs
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