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 | 29 August 1960 Bessbrook, Northern Ireland |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | SDLP |
| Spouse(s) | Mary McManus |
| Alma mater | University of Ulster Queen's University Belfast |
| Religion | Roman Catholicism |
| Website | Official Website |
Dominic Bradley (Irish Doiminic Ó Brolcháin[1]) MLA is an Irish politician and currently a 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.
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 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.
External links
| Northern Ireland Assembly | ||
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| Preceded by Seamus Mallon |
MLA for Newry and Armagh 2003 - |
Succeeded by Incumbent |