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A Cork county councillor, he secured a seat in the 2014 local elections after failing to secure a seat in 2009. A graduate of law, he has worked as a political advisor to Sinn Féin senators and is a former national organiser of Sinn Féin Youth. http://www.sinnfein.ie/donnchadh-o-laoghaire

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