Naoise Ó Cearúil
Naoise Ó Cearúil | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Ó Cearúil in 2024 | |
| Teachta Dála | |
| Assumed office November 2024 | |
| Constituency | Kildare North |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1989 or 1990 (age 34–35) |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
| Alma mater | Maynooth University |
Naoise Ó Cearúil is an Irish politician from the Fianna Fáil who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Kildare North constituency since the 2024 general election.[1][2]
Early life
[edit]Born and raised in Maynooth, he was educated in Leixlip, Kilcock and Maynooth. He is a graduate of Maynooth University where he graduated with a BBL (Bachelor of Business & Law) in 2011 and a Diploma in Irish. While at Maynooth, he was president of the university's Irish society, Cuallacht na Gaeilge, and the Law Society.[3]
Career
[edit]He was first elected to Kildare County Council in the 2014 Irish local elections for the Maynooth local electoral area at the age of 24. Re-elected at both 2019 and again in 2024, he has previously served as Mayor of Kildare from 2021-22 and was chosen to run in the 2024 general election with James Lawless, with whom he secured a second seat for the party in the enlarged 5 seat constituency.
Prior to his election to the Dáil, he worked in the technology sector in Kildare.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Donegal General Election 2024 update: 100% Redress' Charles Ward and Minister Charlie McConalogue claim final two seats". Irish Independent. 1 December 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ "The TDs elected to the 34th Dáil on Day Three of counting". RTE. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ "Maynooth University Business and Law graduate is new Mayor of Kildare". maynoothuniversity.ie. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
- ^ "Cllr Naoise Ó Cearúil". www.fiannafail.ie. Retrieved 7 December 2024.