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Paul Donnelly (politician)
Irish politician (born 1968/1969) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paul Donnelly (born 1968/1969) is an Irish Sinn Féin politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin West constituency since the 2020 general election.[1]
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Paul Donnelly | |
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![]() Donnelly in 2020 | |
Teachta Dála | |
Assumed office February 2020 | |
Constituency | Dublin West |
Personal details | |
Born | c.1968/1969 Dublin, Ireland |
Political party | Sinn Féin |
Spouse | Angela Donnelly |
Children | 4 |
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He served as a member of Fingal County Council from 2014 to 2020. He had contested three general elections and three by-elections prior to winning a seat in 2020.[2] He topped the poll in the Dublin West constituency at the 2020 general election, coming ahead of the sitting Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.[3][4][5] Aaron O'Rourke was co-opted to Donnelly's seat on Fingal County Council following his election to the Dáil.[6]