Joe Higgins | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:Joe_Higgins_TD,_2014.jpg) Higgins in 2014 | |
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office February 2011 – February 2016 | |
| In office June 1997 – May 2007 | |
| Constituency | Dublin West |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office 7 June 2009 – 9 March 2011 | |
| Constituency | Dublin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 May 1949 Lispole, County Kerry, Ireland |
| Political party | Socialist Party (since 1998) |
| Other political affiliations |
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| Relations | Liam Higgins (brother) |
| Alma mater | University College Dublin |
Joe Higgins (born 20 May 1949) is an Irish former Socialist Party politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin West constituency from 1997 to 2007 and from 2011 to 2016. He served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Dublin constituency from 2009 to 2011.[1][2][3]
- ^ "Joe Higgins". Oireachtas Members Database. 2 February 2016. Archived from the original on 21 April 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ^ "Ryan loses out to Higgins in Dublin". RTÉ News. 8 June 2009. Archived from the original on 10 June 2009. Retrieved 8 June 2009.
- ^ "The first Socialist Party MEP". joehiggins.ie. 8 June 2009. Archived from the original on 1 May 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2009.