Jim Daly (politician)

Jim Daly TD

Teachta Dála
Incumbent
Assumed office February 2011
Constituency	Cork South–West
Personal details
Born	(1972-12-20) 20 December 1972 Drinagh, Cork, Ireland
Nationality	Irish
Political party	Fine Gael
Spouse(s)	Virge Daly
Children	4 sons
Alma mater	NUI Maynooth, Mary Immaculate College
Profession	Teacher

Jim Daly (born 20 December 1972) is an Irish Fine Gael politician^[1] He was first elected as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork South–West constituency in the 2011 general election.Daly was reelected in the 2016 general election. ^[2] Prior to being elected to the Dáil he was a member of Cork County Council for the Skibbereen electoral area from 2004 to 2011.^[2] He ran unsuccessfully for the Seanad in 2007.^[3]

A native of Drinagh, Daly is from a family of 11 children. He attended secondary school at Maria Immaculata, Dunmanway.

He studied at NUI Maynooth, and Mary Immaculate College, Limerick becoming a primary school teacher.^[4]

After appearing on Tonight with Vincent Browne in 2012, Daly was diagnosed with skin cancer by a doctor watching at home.^[5]

References

↑ "Mr. Jim Daly". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
1 2 "Jim Daly". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
↑ "ElectionsIreland.org: Jim Daly". www.electionsireland.org. Retrieved 2016-10-28.
↑ "Meet your 76 new TDs". RTÉ News. 9 March 2011.
↑ "TD diagnosed with cancer during TV show appearance". Irish Examiner. 20 March 2013.

External links

Jim Daly's page on the Fine Gael website

Oireachtas
Preceded by Christy O'Sullivan (Fianna Fáil)	Fine Gael Teachta Dála for Cork South–West 2011–present	Incumbent

Current members of Dáil Éireann

As elected to the 32nd Dáil in 2016 Ceann Comhairle: Seán Ó Fearghaíl

Fine Gael (50)	Bailey Barrett Breen Brophy Bruton Burke C. Byrne Cannon Carey Corcoran Kennedy Coveney Creed J. Daly D'Arcy Deasy Deering R. Doherty Donohoe Doyle Durkan English Farrell Fitzgerald Fitzpatrick Flanagan Griffin Harris Heydon Humphreys Kehoe E. Kenny§ Kyne Madigan McEntee McHugh McLoughlin Mitchell O'Connor D. Murphy Eoghan Murphy H. Naughton Neville Noonan O'Connell O'Donovan O'Dowd Phelan Ring Rock Stanton Varadkar

Fianna Fáil (43)	Aylward Brassil Breathnach Browne Butler T. Byrne Cahill Calleary Casey Cassells L. Chambers J. Chambers N. Collins Cowen Curran Dooley Fleming Gallagher Haughey Kelleher Lahart Lawless M. Martin§ McConalogue Michael McGrath McGuinness A. Moynihan M. Moynihan Murphy O'Mahony Eugene Murphy D. O'Brien O'Callaghan Ó Cuív O'Dea O'Keeffe O'Loughlin O'Rourke Rabbitte Scanlon Brendan Smith Smyth Troy

Sinn Féin (23)	Adams§ Brady Buckley Crowe Cullinane P. Doherty Ellis M. Ferris Funchion M. Kenny McDonald Mitchell Munster Nolan J. O'Brien Ó Broin Ó Caoláin Ó Laoghaire O'Reilly Ó Snodaigh Quinlivan Stanley Tóibín

Labour Party (7)	Burton Howlin§ Kelly J. O'Sullivan Penrose B. Ryan Sherlock

AAA–PBP (6)	Barry Boyd Barrett Coppinger G. Kenny P. Murphy Bríd Smith

Independents 4 Change (4)	Broughan J. Collins C. Daly Wallace

Green Party (2)	C. Martin E. Ryan§

Social Democrats (2)	C. Murphy§ Shortall§

Workers and Unemployed Action (1)	Healy§

Independent (19)	Canney^† M. Collins Connolly Donnelly Fitzmaurice^† Grealish Halligan^† Harty D. Healy-Rae M. Healy-Rae Lowry F. McGrath^† Mattie McGrath Moran^† D. Naughten M. O'Sullivan Pringle Ross^† Zappone

§Party leaders Italics = Ministers ^†Ind. Alliance

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