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Constituency
  
Dublin South–Central

Political party
  
Role
  
Teachta Dala

Nationality
  
Irish

Name
  
Mary Upton

Party
  
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Born
  
30 May 1946 (age 78) Kilrush, County Clare (
1946-05-30
)

Alma mater
  
University College Galway,University College Dublin

Office
  
Member of Dail Eireann since 1999

Education
  
University College Dublin, NUI Galway

Deputy mary upton speaking on the banking crisis


Mary Upton (born 30 May 1946) is a former Irish Labour Party politician. She served as a Teachta Dala (TD) for the Dublin South–Central constituency from 1999 to 2011.

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Upton was born in Kilrush, County Clare and was educated at Colaiste Mhuire, Ennis; University College Galway and University College Dublin. She worked as a university lecturer before entering into full-time politics.

Upton was first elected to Dail Eireann at the Dublin South–Central by-election on 28 October 1999, caused by the death of her brother, Pat Upton. She was re-elected at the 2002 and 2007 general elections. She served as party spokesperson on Agriculture and Food; and Arts, Sport and Tourism.

She retired from politics at the 2011 general election.

Deputy mary upton speaking on reducing the minimum wage during the labour private members time


References

Mary Upton Wikipedia


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