Ciarán Lynch
Irish Labour Party politician (b. 1964)
Ciarán Lynch | |
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| Teachta Dála | |
| In office May 2007 – February 2016 | |
| Constituency | Cork South-Central |
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| Born | (1964-06-13) 13 June 1964 (age 59) Cork, Ireland |
| Political party | Labour Party |
| Spouse | Ber Lynch (m. 1997) |
| Relations | Kathleen Lynch (sister-in-law) |
| Children | 2 |
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Ciarán Lynch (born 13 June 1964) is an Irish former Labour Party politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork South-Central constituency from 2007 to 2016.[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.[2]
Lynch served as a member of Cork City Council from 2004 to 2007,[3] and was elected to Dáil Éireann at the 2007 general election. He was re-elected at the 2011 general election. He was the Labour Party spokesperson on Housing and Local Government. Lynch launched the Simon Communities National Conference on Homelessness and Health in 2011.[4]
He is brother-in-law to Kathleen Lynch who was a Labour Party TD for Cork North-Central.[citation needed]
He lost his seat at the 2016 general election.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Ciarán Lynch". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 7 November 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
- ^ Murphy, Elaine (16 January 2016). "Cork children to benefit from Labour's Childcare Plan – says Ciarán Lynch TD". TheCork.ie. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
- ^ a b "Ciarán Lynch". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 23 May 2009. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
- ^ "Homeless study finds serious mental health problems". Cork Independent. 6 October 2011. Archived from the original on 8 October 2011.
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Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Cork South-Central constituency
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| Dáil | Election | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | |||||
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| 22nd | 1981 | Eileen Desmond (Lab) | Gene Fitzgerald (FF) | Pearse Wyse (FF) | Hugh Coveney (FG) | Peter Barry (FG) | |||||
| 23rd | 1982 (Feb) | Jim Corr (FG) | |||||||||
| 24th | 1982 (Nov) | Hugh Coveney (FG) | |||||||||
| 25th | 1987 | Toddy O'Sullivan (Lab) | John Dennehy (FF) | Batt O'Keeffe (FF) | Pearse Wyse (PDs) | ||||||
| 26th | 1989 | Micheál Martin (FF) | |||||||||
| 27th | 1992 | Batt O'Keeffe (FF) | Pat Cox (PDs) | ||||||||
| 1994 by-election | Hugh Coveney (FG) | ||||||||||
| 28th | 1997 | John Dennehy (FF) | Deirdre Clune (FG) | ||||||||
| 1998 by-election | Simon Coveney (FG) | ||||||||||
| 29th | 2002 | Dan Boyle (GP) | |||||||||
| 30th | 2007 | Ciarán Lynch (Lab) | Michael McGrath (FF) | Deirdre Clune (FG) | |||||||
| 31st | 2011 | Jerry Buttimer (FG) | |||||||||
| 32nd | 2016 | Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire (SF) | 4 seats since 2016 | ||||||||
| 33rd | 2020 | ||||||||||
