Áine Collins
| Áine Collins | |
|---|---|
| Teachta Dála | |
|
In office February 2011 – February 2016 | |
| Constituency | Cork North–West |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1 September 1969 Banteer, County Cork, Ireland |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Fine Gael |
| Spouse(s) | Paul Cassidy[1] |
| Children | 3 |
Áine Collins (born 9 September 1969) is a former Irish Fine Gael politician.[2] She was elected as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork North–West constituency at the 2011 general election. One of three Fine Gael candidates including Michael Creed and Derry Canty, she received 17.2% of first preference votes and was elected on the sixth count without reaching the quota.[3] She was a member of the Dáil Public Accounts Committee. Born in Banteer, County Cork, she now lives in Millstreet, County Cork.[1] Collins is a certified accountant.
She lost her seat at the 2016 general election.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Áine Collins". Fine Gael. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
- ↑ "Ms. Áine Collins". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 7 March 2011.
- 1 2 "Áine Collins". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 7 March 2011.
External links
| Oireachtas | ||
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| Preceded by Batt O'Keeffe (Fianna Fáil) |
Fine Gael Teachta Dála for Cork North–West 2011–2016 |
Incumbent |
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