David Cullinane

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David Cullinane
TD
File:David Cullinane 2014.jpg
Cullinane in 2014
Teachta Dála
Assumed office
26 February 2016
Constituency Waterford
Senator
In office
25 May 2011 – 26 February 2016
Constituency Labour Panel
Waterford City Councillor
In office
June 2009 – April 2011
Constituency Waterford City South
Personal details
Born (1974-07-04) 4 July 1974 (age 50)
Waterford, Ireland
Nationality Irish
Political party Sinn Féin
Spouse(s) Kathleen Funchion
Children 2

David Cullinane (born 4 July 1974) is an Irish Sinn Féin politician.[1] He was elected to the Dáil as aTeachta Dála (TD) for Waterford in the 2016 general election.[2]

Cullinane was born in Waterford city.[3] He was elected to Waterford City Council at the 2004 local elections and retained his seat at the 2009 elections.[4]

He became a member of Seanad Éireann in April 2011, sitting on the Labour Panel [5]

The Irish Times described him in the Seanad as "a frequent, informed and often abrasive contributor across a wide range of areas, with a keen attention to the nuances of legislation". [6]

He unsuccessfully contested the Waterford constituency at the 2002, 2007 and 2011 general elections, before being elected in 2016.

He is married to Kathleen Funchion, a Sinn Féin Teachta Dála for Carlow–Kilkenny.

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Oireachtas
Preceded by Teachta Dála for Waterford
2016–present
With: Mary Butler
John Deasy
John Halligan
Incumbent

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  6. http://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/oireachtas/profile-david-cullinane-sf-1.2552449