John Gilroy (politician)
Irish former politician (born 1967)
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John Gilroy (born 20 July 1967) is an Irish former Labour Party politician.[1][2] He was elected to the 24th Seanad in April 2011 on the Cultural and Educational Panel.[3] He was previously a member of Cork County Council from 2004 to 2011 for the Blarney local electoral area. He was an unsuccessful candidate at the 2011 general election for the Cork North-Central constituency, polling 6,125 first preference votes (11.7%).[4]
ConstituencyCultural and Educational Panel
Born20 July 1967
Athboy, County Meath, Ireland
SpouseMarion Gilroy
John Gilroy | |
|---|---|
| Senator | |
| In office 25 May 2011 – 8 June 2016 | |
| Constituency | Cultural and Educational Panel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 July 1967 Athboy, County Meath, Ireland |
| Party | Labour Party |
| Spouse | Marion Gilroy |
| Children | 2 |
| Profession | Former Psychiatric nurse |
He is a former Psychiatric nurse.[2] He was the Labour Party Seanad spokesperson on Health, Public Service, Reform and the Office of Public Works during his term in office.[citation needed]