Barry Cowen
Barry Cowen (born 28 August 1967) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Laois–Offaly constituency since the 2020 general election, and previously from 2011 to 2016. From 2016 to 2020, he was a TD for the Offaly constituency. He previously served as Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine from June to July 2020.
Barry Cowen TD | |
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Cowen in 2020 | |
| Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine | |
| In office 27 June 2020 – 14 July 2020 | |
| Taoiseach | Micheál Martin |
| Preceded by | Michael Creed |
| Succeeded by | Micheál Martin (acting) |
| Teachta Dála | |
| Assumed office February 2020 | |
| In office February 2011 – February 2016 | |
| Constituency | Laois–Offaly |
| In office February 2016 – February 2020 | |
| Constituency | Offaly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 August 1967 Clara, County Offaly, Ireland |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
| Spouse |
Mary Cowen (m. 1995) |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent |
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| Relatives | Brian Cowen (brother) |
| Education | Cistercian College, Roscrea |
| Alma mater | University College Galway |
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