Denis Landy | |
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Senator | |
In office 8 June 2016 – 28 November 2017 | |
Constituency | Agricultural Panel |
In office 25 May 2011 – 8 June 2016 | |
Constituency | Administrative Panel |
Personal details | |
Born | (1962-02-28) 28 February 1962 (age 62) Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary, Ireland |
Political party | Labour Party |
Alma mater | University College Cork |
Denis Landy (born 28 February 1962) is an Irish former Labour Party politician who served as a Senator for the Agricultural Panel from 2016 to 2017 and previously for the Administrative Panel from 2011 to 2016.
He was a member of South Tipperary County Council from 1991 to 2011 for the Fethard local electoral area, and was also a member of Carrick-on-Suir Town Council from 1988 to 2011, and served as Mayor of the town on two occasions.
He was the Labour Party candidate for the Tipperary South constituency at the 2001 by-election and at the 2002 general election but was not elected.
He was the Labour Party Seanad spokesperson on Environment and Defence from 2011 to 2016.
He retired from the Seanad on health grounds in November 2017.
References
- "Fine Gael win 18 seats in Seanad". RTÉ News. 29 April 2011. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
- "Denis Landy". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 8 November 2018. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
- "Denis Landy". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 13 March 2011. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
- "Tipperary senator Denis Landy retires from Seanad on health grounds". Tipperary Star. 28 November 2017. Archived from the original on 28 November 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- 1962 births
- Living people
- Alumni of University College Cork
- Labour Party (Ireland) senators
- Members of South Tipperary County Council
- Members of the 24th Seanad
- Members of the 25th Seanad
- Politicians from County Tipperary
- Labour Party (Ireland) candidates in Dáil elections
- Labour Party (Ireland) local councillors
- Administrative Panel senators
- Agricultural Panel senators