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Women Candidates for Seanad Vocational Panels

Meet the Women Candidates for the Vocational Panels in the Seanad Elections

43 Senators are elected from 5 Vocational Panels – Cultural and Educational (5 Senators); Agricultural (11); Labour (11); Industrial and Commercial (9); Administrative (7).

Ballot papers will be distributed on 15th January and must be returned by 11am on 30th January 2025. All outgoing Senators (60), Incoming TDs (174) and City and County Councillors (949) have a vote on each of the panels.

Meet the women candidates running on each Panel below.

There are also men candidates running on each Panel. For more details, click here.

For more information on how the Seanad is elected, see here.

Culture & Education Agriculture Labour Industry & Commerce Administrative

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Carmel Brady

Fine Gael

Cultural and Educational Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

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Lorraine Clifford-Lee

Fianna Fáil

Cultural and Educational Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Michelle Hayes

Independent

Cultural and Educational Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Máirín McGrath

Independent

Cultural and Educational Panel

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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Éanna Ní Lamhna

Independent

Cultural and Educational Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Liadh Ní Riada

Independent

Cultural and Educational Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Sabina Purcell

Independent

Cultural and Educational Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Sharon Tolan

Fine Gael

Cultural and Educational Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

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Pauline Tully

Sinn Féin

Cultural and Educational Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

Maria Byrne

Fine Gael

Agricultural Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Joanne Collins

Sinn Féin

Agricultural Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

Teresa Costello

Teresa Costello

Fianna Fáil

Agricultural Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

Gillian Coughlan

Gillian Coughlan

Fianna Fáil

Agricultural Panel

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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Aisling Dolan

Fine Gael

Agricultural Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

Angela Feeney

Labour

Agricultural Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

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Imelda Goldsboro

Fianna Fáil

Agricultural Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

Eileen Lynch

Fine Gael

Agricultural Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

Sarah O;reilly

Sarah O’Reilly

Aontú

Agricultural Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

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Leonora Carey

Fine Gael

Labour Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

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Nessa Cosgrove

Labour

Labour Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Anna Grainger

Fine Gael

Labour Panel
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Maria McCormack

Sinn Féin

Labour Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

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Margaret Murphy O’Mahony

Fianna Fáil

Labour Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Anne Rabbitte

Fianna Fáil

Labour Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

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Patricia Stephenson

Social Democrats

Labour Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

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Frances Black

Independent

Industrial & Commercial Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

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Kate Feeney

Fianna Fáil

Industrial & Commercial Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Mary Fitzpatrick

Fianna Fáil

Industrial & Commericial Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Vanessa Foran

Independent

Industrial & Commercial Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Sinéad Lucey Brennan

Fianna Fáil

Industrial & Commercial Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Laura Harmon

Labour

Industrial & Commercial Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

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Joan Hopkins

Social Democrats

Industrial & Commercial Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

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Sharon Keogan

Independent

Industrial & Commercial Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

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Linda Nelson Murray

Fine Gael

Industrial & Commercial Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Dee Ryan

Fianna Fáil

Industrial & Commercial Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

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Mary Seery Kearney

Fine Gael

Industrial & Commercial Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

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Joan Carthy

Independent

Administrative Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Vicki Casserly

Fine Gael

Administrative Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

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Ann Marie Flanagan

Independent

Administrative Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Eileen Flynn

Independent

Administrative Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel

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Niamh Madden

Fine Gael

Administrative Panel
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Nominating Bodies Sub-panel

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Fiona O’Loughlin

Fianna Fáil

Administrative Panel
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Nicole Ryan

Sinn Féin

Administrative Panel
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Oireachtas Sub-panel