Patricia Ryan (politician)
Patricia Ryan is an Irish Sinn Féin politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Kildare South constituency since the 2020 general election.[1]
Patricia Ryan | |
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![]() Ryan in 2020 | |
Teachta Dála | |
Assumed office February 2020 | |
Constituency | Kildare South |
Personal details | |
Born | Ballybrittas, County Laois, Ireland |
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | Sinn Féin |
She was a trade union shop steward.[2] She was a member of Kildare County Council from 2019 to 2020. Noel Connolly was co-opted to Ryan's seat on Kildare County Council following her election to the Dáil.
Ryan topped the poll in Kildare South, despite taking a holiday during the campaign.[3]
References
- "Patricia Ryan". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- McQuinn, Cormac (3 February 2020). "Sinn Féin election candidate missing on campaign trail due to holiday". Independent.ie. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- Simpson, Claire (2020-02-11). "Sinn Féin candidate who took holiday during campaign tops poll in Kildare South". The Irish News. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
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