Maeve McLaughlin
Maeve McLaughlin (born 24 September 1968) is an Irish Sinn Féin politician who sat in the Northern Ireland Assembly for Foyle until losing her seat in 2016. She was chosen to replace Martina Anderson, and took office in June 2012.[2]
Maeve McLaughlin | |
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Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for Foyle | |
In office 18 June 2012 – 7 May 2016 | |
Preceded by | Martina Anderson |
Succeeded by | Martin McGuinness |
Personal details | |
Born | Derry, Northern Ireland [1] | 24 September 1968
Political party | Sinn Féin |
Alma mater | NUI Galway |
Occupation | Politician |
She previously sat on Derry City Council, having been elected in 2001. She received a BA (with honours) in Sociology, History and Politics, and was active in politics during her time at University College Galway.[3]
References
- Profile, niassembly.gov.uk; accessed 14 May 2016.
- Profile, bbc.co.uk; accessed 14 May 2016.
- Profile Archived 3 June 2016 at the Wayback Machine, citiesintransition.net; accessed 14 May 2016.
Northern Ireland Assembly | ||
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Preceded by Martina Anderson |
MLA for Foyle 2012–2016 |
Succeeded by Martin McGuinness |
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