Marie Sherlock

Marie Sherlock is an Irish Labour Party politician who has been a Senator for the Labour Panel since April 2020.[1][2]


Marie Sherlock
Sherlock in 2020
Senator
Assumed office
20 April 2020
ConstituencyLabour Panel
Personal details
BornCork, Ireland
NationalityIrish
Political partyLabour Party
Spouse(s)Ciarán
Children3
Alma mater
Websitemariesherlock.ie

Early life and education

Sherlock is from Carrignavar, County Cork. She attended Colaiste An Chroi Naofa in before going on to train in Accounting at Dublin Institute of Technology. She later graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science from Trinity College Dublin, a Master of Arts in Economics from University College Dublin, and a Master of Philosophy in Land Economy from the University of Cambridge.[3]

Political career

She represented the Cabra-Glasnevin local electoral area on Dublin City Council from 2019 to 2020 and was the party's Head of Manifesto Development.[4] Declan Meenagh was co-opted to Sherlock's seat on Dublin City Council following her election to the Seanad. She was also a researcher for the Party of European Socialists in the European Parliament and was a trade union official and economic advisor to SIPTU for over 10 years.

Personal life

She lives in Phibsborough with her husband Ciarán and their three children.[5]

References

  1. "Marie Sherlock". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  2. "Cllr Marie Sherlock". www.labour.ie. the Labour Party. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  3. "About". Marie Sherlock. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  4. "Your Councillors". www.dublincity.ie. Dublin City Council. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  5. Cllr Marie Sherlock - Biography | The Labour Party
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