Mary Seery Kearney | |
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Senator | |
Assumed office 29 June 2020 | |
Constituency | Nominated by the Taoiseach |
Personal details | |
Born | Mary Seery |
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | Fine Gael |
Spouse | David Kearney |
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | |
Website |
maryseerykearney |
Mary Seery Kearney is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as a Senator since June 2020, after being nominated by the Taoiseach. [1] [2]
Seery Kearney worked as a barrister, educator and business woman and as chief executive of a housing association. [3]
Seery Kearney worked as a Fine Gael Parliamentary Advisor and wrote a number of submissions on behalf of Fine Gael TDs participating in the Constitutional Convention. [3]
Seery Kearney served as a member of South Dublin County Council from 2019 to 2020. [4] She unsuccessfully stood for the Labour Panel at the 2020 Seanad election. [5] [6] She was nominated to the Seanad by Taoiseach Micheál Martin in June 2020, and has been described as a possible future Dáil candidate in Dublin South-Central. [7]
Seery Kearney lives in Templeogue with her husband David Kearney, also a lawyer, and their daughter.