Kathleen Funchion
Kathleen Funchion TD | |
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Chair of the Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement | |
Assumed office 4 April 2016 | |
Preceded by | Joe McHugh |
Teachta Dála | |
Assumed office February 2016 | |
Constituency | Carlow-Kilkenny |
Personal details | |
Born |
Kilkenny, Ireland | 22 April 1981
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | Sinn Féin |
Spouse(s) |
David Cullinane (m. 2007; div. 2013) |
Domestic partner | Sean Tyrrell |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | American College Dublin |
Kathleen Funchion (born 22 April 1981) is an Irish Sinn Féin politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Carlow–Kilkenny constituency since the 2016 general election. She was appointed Chair of the Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement in April 2016.[1]
She had been a member of Kilkenny County Council from 2014 to 2016, after her election to the Dáil, her partner Sean Tyrrell was co-opted to replace her. Prior to her election she worked with the SIPTU trade union.[2] She was married to David Cullinane, a Sinn Féin TD for Waterford.
References
- ↑ https://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/oireachtas/profile-kathleen-funchion-sf-1.2552668
- ↑ "Kathleen Funchion". Sinn Féin. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
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