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Connacht–Ulster (European Parliament constituency)

Index Connacht–Ulster (European Parliament constituency)

Connacht–Ulster was a constituency of the European Parliament in Ireland between 1979 and 2004. [1]

57 relations: Angela Lynch-Lupton, Ann Gallagher, Bobby Molloy, Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin, Connacht, County Cavan, County Donegal, County Galway, County Leitrim, County Mayo, County Monaghan, County Roscommon, County Sligo, Dana Rosemary Scallon, Eddie Fullerton, Electoral district, European Democratic Alliance, European Parliament, European Parliament constituencies in the Republic of Ireland, European Parliament election, 1979, European Parliament election, 1979 (Ireland), European Parliament election, 1984 (Ireland), European Parliament election, 1989 (Ireland), European Parliament election, 1994 (Ireland), European Parliament election, 1999 (Ireland), Fianna Fáil, Irish general election, 2002, Jim Doolan, Jim Higgins (Irish politician), Joe McCartin, Luke 'Ming' Flanagan, Marian Harkin, Mark Killilea Jnr, Member of the European Parliament, Michael D. Higgins, Myles Staunton, Neil Blaney, Noel Treacy, North-West (European Parliament constituency), Paddy Harte, Pat "the Cope" Gallagher, Pat Doherty, Patrick Cooney, Pól Ó Foighil, Proportional representation, Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Ray MacSharry, Richard Douthwaite, Sean McEniff, Seán Ó Neachtain (politician), ..., Seán Doherty (Roscommon politician), Seán Flanagan, Seán MacManus (politician), Single transferable vote, Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018, Ulster, Union for Europe of the Nations. Expand index (7 more) »

Angela Lynch-Lupton

Angela Lynch-Lupton (died 2007) served as Mayor of Galway for two terms in 1989 and 1998.

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Ann Gallagher

Ann Gallagher (born 2 March 1967) is a former Labour Party politician from County Leitrim in Ireland.

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Bobby Molloy

Robert "Bobby" Molloy (9 July 1936 – 2 October 2016) was an Irish Fianna Fáil and Progressive Democrats politician, who served in a wide number of Cabinet positions, most notably as Minister for Local Government, Minister for Defence and Minister for Energy.

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Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (born 18 September 1953) is an Irish Sinn Féin politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cavan–Monaghan constituency since the 1997 general election.

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Connacht

ConnachtPage five of An tOrdú Logainmneacha (Contaetha agus Cúigí) 2003 clearly lists the official spellings of the names of the four provinces of the country with Connacht listed for both languages; when used without the term 'The province of' / 'Cúige'.

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County Cavan

County Cavan (Contae an Chabháin) is a county in Ireland.

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County Donegal

County Donegal (Contae Dhún na nGall) is a county of Ireland in the province of Ulster.

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County Galway

County Galway (Contae na Gaillimhe) is a county in Ireland.

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County Leitrim

County Leitrim (Contae Liatroma) is a county in the Republic of Ireland.

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County Mayo

County Mayo (Contae Mhaigh Eo, meaning "Plain of the yew trees") is a county in Ireland.

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County Monaghan

County Monaghan (Contae Mhuineacháin) is a county in Ireland.

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County Roscommon

County Roscommon (Contae Ros Comáin) is a county in Ireland.

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County Sligo

County Sligo (Contae Shligigh) is a county in Ireland.

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Dana Rosemary Scallon

Dana Rosemary Scallon (born Rosemary Brown on 30 August 1951), known in her singing career as Dana, is a British-born Irish singer and former politician who served as Member of the European Parliament from 1999 to 2004.

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Eddie Fullerton

Edward "Eddie" Fullerton (1935 – 25 May 1991) was a Sinn Féin councillor from County Donegal, Ireland.

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Electoral district

An electoral district, (election) precinct, election district, or legislative district, called a voting district by the US Census (also known as a constituency, riding, ward, division, electoral area, or electorate) is a territorial subdivision for electing members to a legislative body.

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European Democratic Alliance

The European Democratic Alliance was a heterogeneous political group in the European Parliament between 1984 and 1995.

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European Parliament

The European Parliament (EP) is the directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union (EU).

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European Parliament constituencies in the Republic of Ireland

This is a table of European Parliament constituencies in Ireland, listing the number of Members of the European Parliament each elected at each European Parliamentary election.

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European Parliament election, 1979

The 1979 European elections were parliamentary elections held across all 9 (at the time) European Community member states.

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European Parliament election, 1979 (Ireland)

The 1979 European Parliament election in Ireland was the Irish component of the 1979 European Parliament election.

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European Parliament election, 1984 (Ireland)

The 1984 European Parliament election in Ireland was the Irish component of the 1984 European Parliament election.

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European Parliament election, 1989 (Ireland)

The 1989 European Parliament election in Ireland was the Irish component of the 1989 European Parliament election.

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European Parliament election, 1994 (Ireland)

The 1994 European Parliament election in Ireland was the Irish component of the 1994 European Parliament election.

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European Parliament election, 1999 (Ireland)

The 1999 European Parliament election in Ireland was the Irish component of the 1999 European Parliament election.

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Fianna Fáil

Fianna Fáil (meaning 'Soldiers of Destiny' or 'Warriors of Fál'), officially Fianna Fáil – The Republican Party (Fianna Fáil – An Páirtí Poblachtánach), is a political party in Ireland.

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Irish general election, 2002

The Irish general election of 2002 was held on Friday, 17 May 2002 just over three weeks after the dissolution of the 28th Dáil on Thursday 25 April by President Mary McAleese, at the request of the Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern.

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Jim Doolan

James Doolan is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician.

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Jim Higgins (Irish politician)

Jim Higgins (born 4 May 1945) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician.

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Joe McCartin

John Joseph "Joe" McCartin (born 24 April 1939) is a retired Irish Fine Gael politician, who served in both houses of the Oireachtas and in the European Parliament.

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Luke 'Ming' Flanagan

Luke 'Ming' Flanagan (born 22 January 1972) is an Irish politician who has served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Ireland since 2014.

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Marian Harkin

Marian Anne Harkin (born 26 November 1953) is an Irish politician who has served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Ireland since 2004.

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Mark Killilea Jnr

Mark Killilea Jnr (born 5 September 1939) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician.

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Member of the European Parliament

A Member of the European Parliament (MEP) is a person who has been elected to serve as a popular representative in the European Parliament.

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Michael D. Higgins

Michael Daniel Higgins (Mícheál Dónal Ó hUiginn; born 18 April 1941) is an Irish politician who has served as the 9th President of Ireland since November 2011.

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Myles Staunton

Myles Staunton (24 September 1935 – 22 June 2011) was an Irish Fine Gael politician and businessman from Westport, County Mayo.

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Neil Blaney

Neil Terence Columba Blaney (1 October 1922 – 8 November 1995) was an Irish politician.

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Noel Treacy

Noel Treacy (born 18 December 1951) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician.

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North-West (European Parliament constituency)

North-West was a constituency of the European Parliament in Ireland in from 2004 to 2014.

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Paddy Harte

Paddy Harte (26 July 1931 – 8 January 2018) was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served for 36 years as Teachta Dála (TD) for Donegal North-East.

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Pat "the Cope" Gallagher

Patrick "the Cope" Gallagher (Pádraigh Ó Gallchóir Cope; born 10 March 1948) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as Leas-Cheann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann since July 2016.

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Pat Doherty

Patrick Doherty (born 18 July 1945) is a retired Sinn Féin politician, and was the abstentionist Member of Parliament for West Tyrone from 2001 to 2017.

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Patrick Cooney

Patrick Mark Cooney (born 2 March 1931) is a former Irish Fine Gael politician who served as Minister for Education from 1986 to 1987, Minister for Defence from 1982 to 1986, Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport and Minister for Posts and Telegraphs from 1981 to 1982 and Minister for Justice from 1973 to 1977.

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Pól Ó Foighil

Pól Ó Foighil (1 June 1928 – 21 March 2005) was an Irish politician and activist for Irish-speaking, coastal and island communities.

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Proportional representation

Proportional representation (PR) characterizes electoral systems by which divisions into an electorate are reflected proportionately into the elected body.

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Raidió Teilifís Éireann

Raidió Teilifís Éireann (Radio-Television of Ireland; abbreviated as RTÉ) is a semi-state company and the national public service broadcaster of Ireland.

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Ray MacSharry

Raymond MacSharry (born 29 April 1938) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Tánaiste from March 1982 to December 1982, European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development from 1989 to 1993, Minister for the Public Service in 1987, Minister for Finance from March 1982 to December 1982 and 1987 to 1988, Minister for Agriculture from 1979 to 1981, Minister of State at the Department of the Public Service 1978 to 1979.

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Richard Douthwaite

Richard Douthwaite (6 August 1942 – 14 November 2011) was a British economist, ecologist, campaigner and writer living in Ireland.

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Sean McEniff

Sean McEniff (January 1936 – 21 April 2017) was an Irish businessman and Fianna Fáil politician from County Donegal.

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Seán Ó Neachtain (politician)

Seán Ó Neachtain (born 22 May 1947) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician.

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Seán Doherty (Roscommon politician)

Seán Doherty (29 June 1944 – 7 June 2005) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann from 1989 to 1992 and Minister for Justice from March 1982 to December 1982.

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Seán Flanagan

Seán Flanagan (26 January 1922 – 5 February 1993) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and Gaelic footballer who served as Minister for Health from 1966 to 1969, Minister for Lands from 1969 to 1973 and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry and Commerce from 1965 to 1966.

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Seán MacManus (politician)

Seán MacManus is an Irish Sinn Féin politician, and was the national chairperson of the party from 1984 to 1990.

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Single transferable vote

The single transferable vote (STV) is a voting system designed to achieve proportional representation through ranked voting in multi-seat organizations or constituencies (voting districts).

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Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018

The Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018 (bill no. 29 of 2018) is a pending amendment to the constitution of Ireland which will permit the Oireachtas (parliament of Ireland) to allow abortion, prohibited in almost all cases by the pre–36th Amendment constitution.

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Ulster

Ulster (Ulaidh or Cúige Uladh, Ulster Scots: Ulstèr or Ulster) is a province in the north of the island of Ireland.

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Union for Europe of the Nations

Union for Europe of the Nations (UEN) was a national–conservative and Eurosceptic political group of the European Parliament active between 1999 and 2009.

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Redirects here:

Connacht Ulster (European Parliament constituency), Connacht-Ulster, Connacht-Ulster (European Parliament constituency), Connacht-Ulster (European parliament constituency), Connaught Ulster (European Parliament constituency), Connaught-Ulster, Connaught-Ulster (European Parliament constituency).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connacht–Ulster_(European_Parliament_constituency)

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