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A candidate for Sinn Féin. View party
ELECTED
Kathleen Funchion
Party
EU alliance
GUE/NGL
Constituency
Occupation
TD for Carlow and Kilkenny
Age
42
Biography

Kathleen Funchion has been the Sinn Féin TD for the Carlow and Kilkenny constituency since 2016. She is the Sinn Féin Spokesperson on children, equality and disability and sits on the Oireachtas Children and Youth Affairs Committee. She previously served as the Sinn Féin spokesperson for education and skills and was the Chairperson for the Oireachtas Committee on the Good Friday Agreement.

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