Ciarán Lynch TD - Biography

Constituency:
Cork South Central

Euro Electoral Region:
Ireland South

Electoral Status:
Ciarán is currently a sitting TD for Cork South Central .

Address:
Constituency Office
29 St Patrick's Mills, Douglas,Cork

Tel:
021 4366200

Email:
ciaran.lynch@oir.ie

Website:
http://www.ciaranlynch.ie/

Political Career:

  • Chairperson, Labour Party Cork South Central Constituency
  • Local Elections Candidate 1999 in Cork South Central Ward as a first time candidate reaching the tenth count
  • Member of constituency executive since 1999
  • Cork South Central General Election 2002 Campaign Management Team
  • Elected to Cork City Council 2004- 2007
  • Chair of HSE Southern Regional Health Forum 2006-7
  • Chair of Council Planning and Development Committee 2005-6
  • Chair of Cork City Council Arts Committee 2006
  • Chair of Council Roads & Transportation Strategic Policy Committee 2006-7
  • Member Housing Committee of Council Recreation & Amenity Committee 2004-7
  • Member of Cork City and County Council Joint Committee 2004-7
  • Successfully contested the General Election in May 2007, and received over 9% of the first preference votes.
  • Select Committee on the Environment, Heritage and Local Government
  • Joint Committee on the Environment, Heritage and Local Government
  • Labour’s National Election Committee for local and European elections 2009
  • Labour’s National General Election Committee 2011
  • Re-Elected to the 31st Dail, Feb. 2011
  • Appointed Chair of Dáil Committee Environment, Transport, Culture and the Gaeltacht, June 2011

Occupation:

  • Adult Literacy Organiser, City of Cork VEC

Memberships:

  • Teachers Union of Ireland
  • Adult Literacy Organisers Association National Executive
  • National Adult Literacy Agency
  • City of Cork V.E.C. Adult Education Board
  • Cork City Community Education Network - Chairperson
  • Cork City Library Committee
  • Douglas Library Committee - Chairperson
  • Cork Community Research Co operative
  • Cork Probation Hostel Management Committee
  • Kinsale Road Dump Action Group
  • Carr's Hill Famine Cemetery Commemorative Committee
  • Gillabbey Anglers Association

Other Interests:

  • Clinic Details:
  • Every Monday;
  • Mahon Community Centre, Avenue Des Rennes, Mahon 10:30am
  • The Stable Bar, Main Street, Carrigaline 5:30pm
  • Every Friday;
  • Labour Party Offices, Bandon Road 6pm
  • Ballyphehane Community Centre, Tory Top Road from 7pm
  • On the first Friday of every month;
  • Constituency Office,29 Patrick’s Mills, Douglas from 10am
  • Should you wish to make an appointment to meet outside these times please contact Ciaran at 021.4366200

Family Background:

  • Married to Bernadette with two children

Birth Details:

  • 13th June 1964

Education:

  • UCC - Social Studies
  • WIT - Humanities


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