Dominic Bradley
Dominic Bradley MLA | |
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Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for Newry and Armagh | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 26 November 2003 | |
Preceded by | Seamus Mallon |
Personal details | |
Born | Bessbrook, Northern Ireland | 29 August 1960
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | Social Democratic and Labour Party |
Spouse(s) | Mary McManus |
Alma mater | University of Ulster, Queen's University Belfast |
Website | http://www.dominicbradley.com |
Dominic Bradley (Irish Doiminic Ó Brolcháin[1]) MLA is an Irish politician and currently an Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for Newry and Armagh.[2] As an MLA he is the SDLP's Spokesperson for Education and the Irish language.[3]
Dominic Bradley is a teacher from County Armagh.
He has acted as Director of Elections for Seamus Mallon MP and for the SDLP in the Newry and Mourne District Council area.
Membership:
- Member of the National Executive Association for School's Drama
- Founder of Tí Chulainn Cultural Activity Centre, An Mullach Bán.
- Member of National Executive National Association of Teachers of Irish.
Dominic Bradley is also a Gaelic speaker, and is Education Editor of the Irish Language daily newspaper Lá Nua. He writes in Irish for a number of other newspapers.
In October of 2011, Bradley was sanctioned by speaker for talking too long without asking a question.[4]
Education
He studied at Queen’s University, Belfast for a joint honours degree in English Literature and Language. After his degree he stayed on at Belfast and studied for a Postgraduate Certificate in Education. As a mature student he went to the University of Ulster where he studied for and attained a Master's degree in Irish Language and Literature.[3]
References
- ↑ http://www.sdlp.ie/index.php/newsroom_media/tagged_news/raidio+na+gaeltachta
- ↑ "Dominic Bradley". www.theyworkforyou.com. Retrieved 2008-08-30.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "About Dominic Bradley". www.dominicbradley.com. Retrieved 2008-08-30.
- ↑ "BBC news - Dominic Bradley sanctioned by speaker after Irish row". BBC news. Retrieved August 23, 2012.
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Northern Ireland Assembly | ||
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Preceded by Seamus Mallon |
MLA for Newry and Armagh 2003 - |
Succeeded by Incumbent |