Paul Lawless is an Irish Aontú politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Mayo constituency since the 2024 general election.[1]
Paul Lawless | |
|---|---|
| Teachta Dála | |
| Assumed office November 2024 | |
| Constituency | Mayo |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Aontú |
Career
editHe played association football at a youth level and singed a contract for Derby County F.C..[2]
Lawless had unsuccessfully run for a seal in the Dáil in the 2020 general election but would go on to be elected to Mayo County Council in 2024.[3][2]
At the time of his election to the Dáil in the 2024 general election, Lawless was a maths and PE teacher at the community school in Ballyhaunis, County Mayo.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Paul Lawless becomes first Aontú candidate elected in Mayo". Connaught Telegraph. 1 December 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ a b c Hurley, Sandra. "Aontú wins second seat as Lawless joins Tóibín in Dáil". RTÉ. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
- ^ McGovern, Oisin (20 September 2024). "Mayo Aontú councillor Paul Lawless to run in general election". www.mayonews.ie. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
 | This article about a Teachta Dála (TD) – a member of Dáil Éireann – is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |