Michaela Boyle
Politician from Northern Ireland
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Michaela Boyle (born 29 September 1966) is a Sinn Féin politician in Northern Ireland. In 2008, she was co-opted onto Strabane District Council to fill the vacancy left by the death of her party colleague Cllr Ivan Barr. She served as Chairperson of Council from 2010-2011. She was elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly in 2011 as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA)representing the West Tyrone constituency. She was re-elected in 2016 and 2017[1]
Michaela Boyle | |
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| Member of Derry City and Strabane District Council | |
| In office 2 May 2019 – 18 May 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Brian McMahon |
| Succeeded by | Brian Harte |
| Constituency | Sperrin |
| Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for West Tyrone | |
| In office 5 May 2011 – May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Claire McGill |
| Succeeded by | Maolíosa McHugh |
| Member of Strabane District Council | |
| In office 2008 – 5 May 2011 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 September 1966 |
| Party | Sinn Féin |
Career
She was co-opted to Strabane District Council in 2008.
Boyle was elected to Derry City and Strabane District Council at the local elections on 2 May 2019. She was elected as Mayor of the Council at its first sitting following the council election. She then resigned her Assembly seat, and Maolíosa McHugh was co-opted to the Assembly in her place.[2][3]
