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A candidate for Sinn Féin. View party
RUNNING
Mairéad Farrell
Party
Constituency
Occupation
TD and former financial analyst
Age
34
Biography

Farrell is a Sinn Féin TD for Galway West and was appointed the chair of the Public Accounts Committee in October 2024 after the resignation of Brian Stanley. She was a Galway City councillor from 2014-2019, and was previously the party Spokesperson on Public Expenditure and Reform. She is against what she has described as Ursula von der Leyen's desire to militarise the EU.

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