Chris O'Malley

Christopher Gerard O'Malley (born 9 June 1959) is a former Irish politician. He was appointed to the European Parliament in 1986 as a Fine Gael member for the Dublin constituency following the resignation of Richie Ryan.^[1] He lost his seat at the 1989 European election. In 2003, he was co-opted for the Labour Party to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council to replace Eamon Gilmore. He lost his seat at the 2004 local elections.

In November 2007, he was appointed Pro Vice-Chancellor (Regional and International Development) at the University of Wales, Newport.^[2]

He is the grandson of Kevin O'Higgins, the government minister assassinated in 1927. He is married to Labour Party Senator Aideen Hayden.

References

↑ "Chris O'Malley". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 10 April 2009.
↑ "Uniview Issue 12" (PDF). University of Wales, Newport. 1 November 2007. Retrieved 2 May 2008.

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Connacht–Ulster	Seán Flanagan (FF / EDA) Joe McCartin (FG / EPP) ^†Ray MacSharry (FF / EDA)

Dublin	Niall Andrews (FF / EDA) Mary Banotti (FG / EPP) Eileen Lemass (FF / EDA) ^‡Richie Ryan (FG / EPP)

Leinster	Mark Clinton (FG / EPP) Jim Fitzsimons (FF / EDA) Patrick Lalor (FF / EDA)

Munster	Sylvester Barrett (FF / EDA) Gene Fitzgerald (FF / EDA) T. J. Maher (IND / LDR) Tom O'Donnell (FG / EPP) Tom Raftery (FG / EPP)

^†Substituted by Mark Killilea (FF / EDA) on 23 March 1987 ^‡Substituted by Chris O'Malley (FG / EPP) on 3 June 1986

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