Margaret Conlon
Margaret Conlon | |
|---|---|
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office May 2007 – February 2011 | |
| Constituency | Cavan–Monaghan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 September 1967 Cavan, Ireland |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
| Spouse | Séamus Conlon |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | NUI Maynooth |
Margaret Conlon (born 17 September 1967) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cavan–Monaghan constituency from 2007 to 2011.[1]
She was elected at the 2007 general election.[2] She lives in Lough Egish in County Monaghan, with her husband Séamus, two sons and one daughter. She was a founding member of the Fianna Fáil cumann at NUI Maynooth and was a member of the party's National Executive from 1986 to 1988.
She lost her seat at the 2011 general election.[2] Following the loss of her Dáil seat, she ran for a seat in the 24th Seanad, on the Industrial and Commercial Panel. She received 4.4% of the vote share, but was not elected. In 2014, she ran for a seat on Monaghan County Council in the Carrickmacross/Castleblayney area, and received 6.8% of the vote share, but was not elected. As of 2024, Conlon continues as the principal of Saint Louis Secondary School Monaghan.
References
[edit]- ^ "Margaret Conlon". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 8 November 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2009.
- ^ a b "Margaret Conlon". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 20 May 2009. Retrieved 18 April 2009.