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Election 2020

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony

Party

Fianna Fáil

Constituency

Cork South-West

Occupation

TD

Age

50

ELIMINATED

Biography

Murphy O'Mahony was first elected to the Dáil in the 2016 general election. She is the Fianna Fáil spokesperson on disability. She was elected as a councillor in 2014.

Question Time

Q.

Why should someone vote for you?

I have proven that I am a hard worker who delivers for the constituency

Q.

What is your number one priority for your constituency?

I want to ensure that West Cork is a place where people can live and work if they choose to do so.

Q.

What one thing would you like to do in your first 100 days of the new Dáil if you are elected?

I want to ensure that a facility as vital to the community as Bantry Hospital is not downgraded.

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