Maura Hopkins
Maura Hopkins | |
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| Senator | |
| In office 8 June 2016 – 29 June 2020 | |
| Constituency | Administrative Panel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 May 1984 Ballaghaderreen, County Roscommon, Ireland |
| Political party | Fine Gael |
| Alma mater | NUI Galway |
Maura Hopkins (born 3 May 1984) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician who served as a Senator for the Administrative Panel from 2016 to 2020.[1] She had been a member of Roscommon County Council from 2014 to 2016.[2]
She was an unsuccessful candidate at the 2016 general election for the Roscommon–Galway constituency.[3]
She was the Fine Gael Seanad spokesperson on Arts, Heritage and Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Development. She was initially chosen as the Fine Gael candidate for Roscommon–Galway at the 2020 general election, but withdrew due to family commitments. She did not contest the 2020 Seanad election.
References
[edit]- ^ "Maura Hopkins". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
- ^ "All you need to know about tight race for those Seanad seats". The Irish Times. 18 April 2016. Archived from the original on 14 August 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
- ^ "Maura Hopkins". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 3 December 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
Categories:
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Members of the 25th Seanad
- 21st-century women members of Seanad Éireann
- Fine Gael senators
- People from Ballaghaderreen
- Members of Roscommon County Council
- Alumni of the University of Galway
- Politicians from County Roscommon
- Fine Gael candidates in Dáil elections
- Administrative Panel senators
- Fine Gael local councillors