Áine Brady

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Áine Brady, née Kitt (Irish: Áine Uí Bhrádaigh; born 8 September 1954)[1] is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and teacher.

Áine Kitt was Fianna Fáil's youth organiser in the early 1980s, and a member of the party national executive. Her first electoral outing was in the 1981 election to the 15th Seanad, when she stood unsuccessfully on the Cultural and Educational Panel.[2][3]

She is currently a Teachta Dála (TD) for Kildare North. She was an unsuccessful candidate for Dáil Éireann in the Kildare North by-election in 2005, but won the seat at the 2007 general election.

Brady is the sister of Fianna Fáil chief whip Tom Kitt and of Michael Kitt, Jnr, and the daughter of former TD Michael Kitt, Snr. She is married to former TD Gerry Brady and has four children.

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  1. ^ Ms. Áine Brady. Oireachtas Members database. Retrieved on 2008-01-04.
  2. ^ Denis Coughlan. "No immediate coalition gains in Senate poll", The Irish Times, 13 August 1981, p. 1. Retrieved on 2008-02-07. 
  3. ^ "Senate election results", The Irish Times, 15 August 1981, p. 6. Retrieved on 2008-02-07. 

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Oireachtas
Preceded by
Catherine Murphy
(Independent)
Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála for
Kildare North

2007 – present
Incumbent