Robert Dowds
| Robert Dowds | |
|---|---|
| Teachta Dála | |
|
In office February 2011 – February 2016 | |
| Constituency | Dublin Mid–West |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 1953 (age 62) |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Labour Party |
| Spouse(s) | Katherine Dowds |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater |
Trinity College, Dublin St Patrick's College, Dublin |
| Religion | Church of Ireland[1] |
Robert Dowds (born May 1953) is an Irish Labour Party politician.[2] He was elected as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin Mid–West constituency at the 2011 general election.[3]
He was a member of South Dublin County Council for the Clondalkin electoral area from 1999 to 2011. He was re-elected at the 2004 local elections, serving as Mayor of South Dublin County Council from 2004 to 2005, and re-elected again at the 2009 local elections.[3]
He did not contest the 2016 general election.[4]
References
- ↑ "Church of Ireland members elected to 31st Dáil". Church of Ireland Gazette. 4 March 2011.
- ↑ "Mr. Robert Dowds". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
- 1 2 "Robert Dowds". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
- ↑ "Robert Dowds decides not to contest general election". Irish Times. 21 September 2015.
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