John Paul O'Shea

John Paul O'Shea
TD
O'Shea in 2024
Teachta Dála
Incumbent
Assumed office
November 2024
ConstituencyCork North-West
Personal details
Born1982 or 1983 (age 41–42)[1]
Political partyFine Gael
Other political
affiliations		Independent (2009–2018)

John Paul O'Shea (born 1982/1983) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork North-West constituency since the 2024 general election.[2]

He was a member of Cork County Council from the Kanturk area from 2009 to 2024.[3] He was elected to Cork County Council in 2009 as an independent and was re-elected in 2014.[1] In 2016, he ran for the Dáil as an independent but was eliminated on the ninth count. In 2018, he joined Fine Gael and was elected for that party at the 2019 local elections.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Here's everything you need to know about the new TDs for Cork". Irish Examiner. 3 December 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  2. ^ "General Election 2024 Live Results – Cork North-West". RTÉ News. 1 December 2024. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Cllr. John Paul O'Shea - Cork North West". Fine Gael. Retrieved 1 December 2024.