Lorraine Higgins | |
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Senator | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office May 2011 |
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Constituency | Nominated by the Taoiseach |
Personal details | |
Born | 3 August 1979 |
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | Labour Party |
Alma mater | NUI Galway |
Lorraine Higgins (born 3 August 1979) is an Irish barrister and Labour Party politician.[1]
From Galway, she is a graduate of National University of Ireland, Galway and the King's Inns.[2]
She unsuccessfully contested the Galway East constituency at the 2011 general election. In April 2011 she was a candidate for the 2011 Seanad Éireann election on the Industrial and Commercial Panel but was not elected.[3] In May 2011, she was nominated by the Taoiseach Enda Kenny to the 24th Seanad.[4]