Matt Carthy
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| Matt Carthy MEP |
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| Member of the European Parliament | |
| Assumed office 1 July 2014 |
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| Constituency | Midlands–North-West |
| Monaghan County Councillor | |
| In office June 2004 – May 2014 |
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| Constituency | Carrickmacross |
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| Born | 19 July 1977 Birmingham, England |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Sinn Féin / GUE/NGL |
| Spouse(s) | Lynn Carthy |
| Website | www |
Matt Carthy (born 19 July 1977) is a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Ireland's Midlands–North-West constituency, representing Sinn Féin. Originally from Roscommon, he now lives in Monaghan and was a member of Monaghan County Council from 2004 to 2014. Carthy was elected as an MEP in May 2014 with 114,727 first-preference votes.[1]
Carthy was first elected as a member of Carrickmacross Town Council in 1999, and has served terms as Mayor of both Carrickmacross and Monaghan.[2] He was a member of the Border Regional Authority.[3]
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External links
- Matt Carthy profile on the Sinn Féin website
- European Parliament profile
- Matt Carthy's page on the VoteWatch website
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| New constituency | Member of the European Parliament for Midlands–North-West 2014–present |
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