A GAA star, a former Army Ranger and more than a few teachers: The new faces in the Dáil

But, after two full days of counting, we know now who’ll be making up the 180 TDs in the 33rd Dáil.

She describes herself as a stay-at-home mother, she ran unsuccessfully in the local council elections in 2019.The Fianna Fáil mayor was the first to put the government’s planned commemoration of the RIC on the agenda, by stating that he would boycott the planned RIC commemoration. A master’s in organic horticulture, her election was seen as a major victory for the Social Democrats.A current senator, Mac Lochlainn is a former TD who was elected in 2011. He just lost out on a seat in Donegal in the 2016 election.He was the first TD from a Traveller background elected to the Dáil.With a background in social policy and healthcare economics, O’Callaghan was elected to the Dáil in Dublin Bay North.

The 34-year-old was elected in Dublin Mid-West. She is the Chief of Staff for Paypal and unsuccessfully contested the November 2019 by-election in the constituency.Source: Mark Stedman/RollingNews.ieThe current Lord Mayor of Dublin, McAuliffe was elected in Dublin North-West. The Green Party spokesperson on transport, he is a child protection social worker and formerly worked in homeless and addiction services.A councillor on South Dublin County Council, Duffy won a seat in Dublin South West. The husband of Green TD Catherine Martin, he also ran in the 2016 general election.Paul Donnelly – Dublin West

The former solicitor and barrister, however, will be no stranger to Leinster House. She has been a senior advisor to different government departments and a former legal advisor to Enda Kenny. She sat on the Sinn Féin Republican Youth’s National Committee for five years, and has previously served on Galway City Council.Taking the reins for Sinn Féin in Kerry from long-time TD Martin Ferris, Pa Daly was elected on the first count in the constituency on Sunday.

Berry says he’s “not a career politician” and said his priorities include healthcare, housing, the environment, education and the plight of Defence Force families.Having lost the Dáil seat he’d held from 2007 to 2016, Fine Gae’s Kieran O’Donnell was elected to the Seanad in 2016.

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