Mary Upton
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Mary Upton (born May 1946) is an Irish Labour Party politician and Teachta Dála (TD) for Dublin South Central. She is currently the Labour Party Spokesperson for Agriculture & Food.
Mary Upton was born in County Clare and was educated at Coláiste Mhuire, Ennis, at University College Galway and University College, Dublin. She worked as a University lecturer before entering into full-time politics. Upton was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the Dublin South Central by-election on 28 October 1999, caused by the death of her brother, Pat Upton, and was re-elected in the 2002 general election.
[edit] References
- This page incorporates information from the Oireachtas Members Database
[edit] External links
- Mary Upton's website
- Mary Upton's electoral history (ElectionsIreland.org)