Sinéad Bradley

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Sinéad Bradley
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly
for South Down
Assumed office
May 2016
Preceded byKaren McKevitt
Personal details
Born (1972-02-17) 17 February 1972 (age 49)
Burren, County Down, Northern Ireland
NationalityIrish
Political partySocial Democratic and Labour Party
RelationsP. J. Bradley (father)

Sinéad Bradley (born 17 February 1972) is a Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) politician from Northern Ireland. She has been an MLA for South Down since the 2016 election.[1] She currently serves as the SDLP spokesperson on Economy and Health.[2][3]

Background[]

She was born in the Burren, County Down to former MLA P. J. Bradley and his wife Leontia. Sinéad was the campaign manager for her father's successful 1998 Assembly election campaign.[4]

She attended Ballyholland Primary School and St. Mary's High School, Newry. She then went to Manchester Metropolitan University from which she obtained a BSc(Hons) in Business studies and IT. She qualified as a teacher in 1996.[5]

Bradley married John Challinor in 2000. The couple have a son.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "South Down - Northern Ireland Assembly constituency - Election 2016". BBC News. 6 May 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Newry's Sinead Bradley takes on SDLP Health Spokesperson role | Latest Newry News, Newry Sport and Newry Business for Newry City". Latest Newry News | Newry Sport and Newry Business for Newry City. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  3. ^ "South Down MLA". Social Democratic and Labour Party. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  4. ^ "SDLP victor Sinead Bradley buries party veteran father". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  5. ^ "MLA Sinead Bradley: My husband was diagnosed with MS at 30, it really knocked us off our tracks". belfasttelegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  6. ^ "SDLP victor Sinead Bradley buries party veteran father". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
Northern Ireland Assembly
Preceded by MLA for South Down
2016–present
Incumbent


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