Deirdre Clune

Deirdre Clune
Member of the European Parliament
In office
1 February 2020 – 17 July 2024
In office
1 July 2014 – 24 May 2019
ConstituencySouth
Senator
In office
25 May 2011 – 27 May 2014
ConstituencyCultural and Educational Panel
Teachta Dála
In office
May 2007 – February 2011
In office
June 1997 – May 2002
ConstituencyCork South-Central
Lord Mayor of Cork
In office
20 May 2005 – 23 May 2006
Personal details
Born
Deirdre Barry

(1959-06-01) 1 June 1959 (age 65)
Blackrock, Cork, Ireland
Political party
Spouse
Conor Clune
(m. 1982)
Children4
Parent
RelativesAnthony Barry (grandfather)
Alma mater
Websitedeirdreclune.ie

Deirdre Clune (née Barry; born 1 June 1959) is an Irish politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Ireland for the South constituency from 2014 to 2019, and again from 2020 to 2024. She is a member of Fine Gael, part of the European People's Party.

She previously served as a Senator for the Cultural and Educational Panel from 2011 to 2014, a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork South-Central constituency from 1997 to 2002 and 2007 to 2011 and Lord Mayor of Cork from 2005 to 2006.[1]

  1. ^ "Deirdre Clune". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 8 November 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2009.