Ciara Conway (politician)

Ciara Conway (born 13 August 1980) is a former Irish Labour Party politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Waterford constituency from 2011 to 2016.[1][2][3]

Ciara Conway
Teachta Dála
In office
February 2011  February 2016
ConstituencyWaterford
Personal details
Born (1980-08-13) 13 August 1980
Waterford, Ireland
NationalityIrish
Political partyLabour Party
Spouse(s)Gary Honer (m. 2013)
Children2
Alma materNUI Galway

She attended NUI Galway.[4] She is married to Gary Honer.[5]

A former member of Dungarvan Town Council, she was first elected to the council at the 2009 local elections.[3]

Conway seconded the nomination, upon Simon Harris moving it, of Enda Kenny as Taoiseach on the first sitting of the 31st Dáil.

Conway lost her seat at the 2016 general election.[3]

References

  1. "Ciara Conway". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  2. Collins, Stephen (2011). Nealon's Guide to the 31st Dáil and 24th Seanad. Dublin: Gill & Macmillan. p. 177. ISBN 9780717150595.
  3. "Ciara Conway". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  4. "Former NUI Galway Students, including Taoiseach, take senior roles in Cabinet". Spring 2011. Archived from the original on 9 May 2012.
  5. "Dream day as young TD marries long-term sweetheart". Irish Independent. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
Oireachtas
Preceded by
Brian O'Shea
(Labour Party)
Labour Party Teachta Dála for Waterford
20112016
Succeeded by
John Deasy (Fine Gael)
John Halligan (Ind)
David Cullinane (Sinn Féin)
Mary Butler (Fianna Fáil)
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