Darragh O'Brien
Darragh O'Brien (born 8 July 1974) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage since June 2020. He has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin Fingal constituency since the 2016 general election, and previously from 2007 to 2011 for the Dublin North constituency. He previously served as a Senator for the Labour Panel from 2011 to 2016.
Darragh O'Brien TD | |
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O'Brien in 2023 | |
| Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage | |
| Assumed office 27 June 2020 | |
| Taoiseach |
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| Preceded by | Eoghan Murphy |
| Leader of Fianna Fáil in the Seanad | |
| In office 30 April 2011 – 26 February 2016 | |
| Leader | Micheál Martin |
| Preceded by | Donie Cassidy |
| Succeeded by | Catherine Ardagh |
| Teachta Dála | |
| Assumed office February 2016 | |
| Constituency | Dublin Fingal |
| In office May 2007 – February 2011 | |
| Constituency | Dublin North |
| Senator | |
| In office 24 April 2011 – 26 February 2016 | |
| Constituency | Labour Panel |
| In office 1 March 2011 – 24 April 2011 | |
| Constituency | Nominated by the Taoiseach |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 July 1974 Malahide, Dublin, Ireland |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
| Spouse |
Susan Maxwell (m. 2007) |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | Malahide Community School |
| Alma mater | Institute of Technology, Carlow |
| Website | darraghobrien |
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