Colm Gildernew
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Colm Gildernew | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly for Fermanagh and South Tyrone | |
Assumed office 20 June 2017 | |
Preceded by | Michelle Gildernew |
Personal details | |
Born | Dungannon, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland | 27 June 1969
Political party | Sinn Féin |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Michelle Gildernew (sister) |
Colm Gildernew MLA (born 27 June 1969) is an Irish Sinn Féin politician, serving as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Fermanagh and South Tyrone since June 2017.[1]
Career
[edit]Gildernew was co-opted to the Northern Ireland Assembly in June 2017, following Michelle Gildernew’s election to the House of Commons at the 2017 general election.
He retained his seat at the 2022 Assembly election.
Personal life
[edit]Gildernew is the older brother of Michelle Gildernew, a former MLA for Fermanagh and South Tyrone, and is a former MP for the Fermanagh and South Tyrone Westminster constituency from 2017 to 2024.
References
[edit]- ^ Manley, John (15 June 2017). "Michelle Gildernew's older brother named as new Fermanagh and South Tyrone MLA". The Irish News.
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