Emma Sheerin
Emma Sheerin | |
|---|---|
 Sheerin in 2021 | |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly for Mid Ulster | |
| Assumed office 4 December 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Ian Milne |
| Personal details | |
| Born | County Londonderry, Northern Ireland |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Sinn Féin |
| Residence | Knockloughrim |
Emma Sheerin (born 1991/92)[1] is an Irish Sinn Féin politician from Derry, Northern Ireland. Since 2018 she has been MLA for Mid Ulster.[2][non-primary source needed][3]
Background[]
Sheerin is a native of Ballinascreen.
Political career[]
Sheerin's Mid Ulster constituency, west of Lough Neagh and containing Magherafelt, Coalisland and Cookstown.[4]
For several years, Sheerin was a member of and Sinn Féin's Cúige Uladh Officer Board and the Ard Chomhairle.
Aged 26, she was selected to take Ian Milne's seat in the Northern Ireland Assembly for Mid Ulster.[5] She was later named as Equality Spokesperson.
Personal life[]
Sheerin lives in Knockloughrim.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Sinn Féin co-opt Emma Sheerin in Mid Ulster". The Irish News. 24 November 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ^ "Emma Sheerin selected as MLA for Mid Ulster" – via facebook.com.
- ^ "Emma Sheerin MLA, Mid Ulster". TheyWorkForYou.
- ^ "Mid Ulster constituency profile: Jobs the major talking point".
- ^ "Emma Sheerin selected to replace Ian Milne". sinnfein.ie.
- ^ "The Northern Ireland Assembly". Government of the United Kingdom.
External links[]
- Emma Sheerin on Twitter
- Emma Sheerin at IMDb
Categories:
- Living people
- Northern Ireland MLAs 2017–2022
- People from County Londonderry
- Female members of the Northern Ireland Assembly
- Sinn Féin MLAs
- 1991 births