Lisa McDonald

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Lisa McDonald
Senator
Incumbent
Assumed office  3 August 2007
Constituency	Taoiseach's Nominee
Born	1974 County Wexford Ireland
Nationality	Irish
Political party	Fianna Fáil

Lisa McDonald (born 1974) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician from County Wexford. She was appointed to Seanad Éireann as a Taoiseach's Nominee on 3 August 2007. Prior to her appointment she was a county councillor on Wexford County Council from 2004; a position she has to resign from as a senator. She was previously an unsuccessful candidate in the 2007 general election for Wexford. McDonald is married, with a young child, and studied law at University College Dublin before moving back to Wexford, where she worked as a solicitor in her own firm. While in college she was auditor of the Kevin Barry Cumann. She served on the Fianna Fáil National Executive from 1995–1998.

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• Lisa McDonald's electoral history

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