Erin McGreehan
Erin McGreehan | |
|---|---|
 McGreehan in December 2022 | |
| Senator | |
| Assumed office 29 June 2020 | |
| Constituency | Nominated by the Taoiseach |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 1982 (age 41–42)[1] Castletowncooley,County Louth,Ireland |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
| Domestic partner | Donal McMorland |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | |
Erin McGreehan(born July 1982)[1]is an IrishFianna Fáilpolitician who has served as aSenatorsince June 2020, after beingnominated by the Taoiseach.[2][3]
Early life[edit]
McGreehan grew up in Castletowncooley, atownlandin the north ofCounty Louth,and attended Mullaghbuoy National School and Bush Post Primary School.[4]
Political career[edit]
She previously served as a member ofLouth County Councilfrom 2019 to 2020.[5]In June 2020, she wasnominated by the Taoiseach,Micheál Martin,toSeanad Éireann.[6]Andrea McKevitt was co-opted to McGreehan's seat onLouth County Councilfollowing her nomination to the Seanad.
Personal life[edit]
McGreehan lives on theCooley Peninsulawith her partner, Donal McMorland, and their four children; they run an engineering business.[7]
References[edit]
- ^abRyan, Tim (2020).Nealon's Guide to the 33rd Dáil and the 26th Seanad and the 2019 Local and European Elections.p. 182.
- ^"Erin McGeehan".Oireachtas Members Database.Archivedfrom the original on 9 July 2020.Retrieved7 July2020.
- ^"Taoiseach Micheál Martin announces his 11 Seanad nominees".thejournal.ie.The Journal. 27 June 2020.Archivedfrom the original on 5 June 2021.Retrieved27 June2020.
- ^"Cllr. Erin McGreehan | Louth County Council".Archivedfrom the original on 5 July 2020.Retrieved3 July2020.
- ^"Local Elections: 24 May 2019 Dundalk Carlingford".electionsireland.org.Archivedfrom the original on 12 August 2020.Retrieved27 June2020.
- ^"Local Councillor Erin McGreehan given Seanad post by new Taoiseach".Talk of the Town.28 June 2020.Archivedfrom the original on 3 July 2020.Retrieved3 July2020.
- ^"PressReader - the Argus: 2019-03-05 - Erin McGreehan picked to run in Dundalk Carlingford as Peter Savage steps down".Archivedfrom the original on 3 July 2020.Retrieved3 July2020– via PressReader.