Dominic Hannigan

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Dominic Hannigan

Dominic Hannigan ( Irish Doiminic Ó hAnnagáin , born July 1, 1965 in Drogheda , Ireland ) is an Irish politician of the Irish Labor Party .

Life

After finishing school, Hannigan studied civil engineering at University College Dublin and then moved to City University London , where he completed his studies with a master's degree in transportation science. Hannigan also earned a Masters in Finance from the University of London . His career began as a consultant with an engineering firm and as a planner for Camden Council .

From 2004 to 2007 Hannigan was a member of Meath County Council . During this time he ran in the 2005 by -election to fill John Bruton's vacant seat in Dáil Éireann , but was defeated by Shane McEntee of Fine Gael . In the next regular elections to the Dáil Éireann, his candidacy was also unsuccessful. Instead, Hannigan managed to be elected to the Seanad Éireann that same year , of which he was a senator for the Irish Labor Party. In February 2011, Hannigan was elected to the 31st Dáil Éireann.

Hannigan is an openly gay and resident of Meath.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dominic Hannigan Biography Politician Ireland. Retrieved September 17, 2017 (English).
  2. ↑ Dominic Hannigan's blog. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on August 14, 2011 ; accessed on February 7, 2010 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / dominichannigan.blogspot.com
  3. ^ By-Elections 2005: Meath. Retrieved February 7, 2010 .
  4. ^ Independent: Where are all the gay politicians?
personal data
SURNAME Hannigan, Dominic
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ó hAnnagáin, Doiminic
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Irish politician and engineer
DATE OF BIRTH July 1, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Meath , Ireland