Niall Blaney
Niall Blaney (born 29 January 1974) is an Irish politician who has been a Senator for the Agricultural Panel since April 2020. He was a member of Independent Fianna Fáil until he joined Fianna Fáil in 2006, he served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for Donegal North-East from 2002 to 2011. For personal reasons, he decided not to contest the 2011 general election. He had since contested a number of Seanad elections and attempted, but failed, to win a Fianna Fáil nomination in the Midlands–North-West constituency for the 2019 European Parliament election.
Niall Blaney | |
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Blaney in 2023 | |
| Senator | |
| Assumed office 29 June 2020 | |
| Constituency | Agricultural Panel |
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office May 2002 – February 2011 | |
| Constituency | Donegal North-East |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 January 1974 |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil (2006–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Independent Fianna Fáil (until 2006) |
| Spouse |
Rosaleen Blaney
(m. 2002, separated) |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent |
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| Relatives |
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| Alma mater | Letterkenny Institute of Technology |
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