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23 Apr

Car bombs found in new feud

An article about Charlie O'Connor seen on fenian32.livejournal.com

In Tallaght, local TD Charlie O Connor said the community was deeply concerned by the bombs find. SCHOOL “I only heard about it last night, but anybody I was talking to is concerned. It’s not something you want to happen close to …... Continue reading »

28 Nov 2007

Dublin too dangerous for UDA leader

An article about Charlie O'Connor seen on sluggerotoole.com

Fianna Fail TD Charlie O’Connor amused many at the British-Irish Inter-Parliamentary Body with his tale of a UDA leader confiding that he was somewhat fearful of visiting Dublin due to its high levels of drug dealing, violent crime and …... Continue reading »

06 Nov 2007

Civil Partnership

An article about Charlie O'Connor seen on cuffestreet.blogspot.com

I was pleased with Charlie O'Connor's speech. He is a Fianná Fáil TD for Dublin, and he stated: “I am not in favour of a watered down or lesser status union for same sex partners. There is a major difference in the status of same sex …... Continue reading »

Who is Charlie O'Connor?

Party: Fianna Fáil

Constituency: Dublin South-West

Charlie O’Connor is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He is currently a Teachta Dála (TD) for Dublin South West.

Charlie O’Connor was born in Dublin in 1946. He was educated at Synge Street CBS, Drimnagh Castle CBS, the Irish Management Institute and the Industrial Relations Institute. O’Connor first became involved in politics in 1991 when he was elected to Dublin County Council. That authority changed to South Dublin County Council in 1994, of which O’Connor was also a member until 2003. He failed on his first attempt in 1992 to be elected to Dáil Éireann, but ten years later he was elected to the 29th Dáil at the 2002 election.

-Excerpt from Wikipedia page for Charlie O’Connor

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