Paul Connaughton Jnr
Appearance
Paul Connaughton | |
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Teachta Dála | |
In office February 2011 – February 2016 | |
Constituency | Galway East |
Personal details | |
Born | Mountbellew, County Galway, Ireland | 6 January 1982
Political party | Fine Gael |
Spouse |
Edel Burke (m. 2013) |
Children | 1 |
Parent |
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Alma mater | NUI Galway |
Paul Connaughton Jnr (born 6 January 1982) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Galway East constituency from 2011 to 2016.[1][2]
Connaughton was a member of the Public Accounts Committee. He is from Mountbellew, County Galway, he was a member of Galway County Council for the Ballinasloe local electoral area from 2009 to 2011. His father Paul Connaughton Snr was a TD for Galway East from 1981 to 2011. He attended NUI Galway.[3]
Connaughton lost his seat at the 2016 general election.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Paul Connaughton". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 7 November 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2011.
- ^ a b "Paul Connaughton". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
- ^ "Former NUI Galway Students, including Taoiseach, take senior roles in Cabinet". Spring 2011. Archived from the original on 9 May 2012.