| Bairbre de Brún MEP | |
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| Preceded by | Ian Paisley, John Hume & Jim Nicholson |
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| Born | January 10, 1954 Dublin, Ireland |
| Political party | Sinn Féin |
| Website | Bairbre de Brún MEP |
Bairbre de Brún (born 10 January 1954 in Dublin) is one of two Sinn Féin MEPs and the first Sinn Féin politician to represent Northern Ireland in the European Parliament. A Member of the European Parliament ( English abbreviation MEP) is a member of the European Union 's legislative body the European Parliament. The European Parliament ( Europarl or EP) is the only directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union (EU Northern Ireland is a Constituency of the European Parliament. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Ian Richard Kyle Paisley (born 6 April 1926 styled The Rt Hon John Hume (born 18 January 1937) is a former Politician in Northern Ireland, founding member of the Social Democratic and Labour Party James Frederick "Jim" Nicholson (born 29 January 1945, Armagh) is a Northern Ireland unionist politician who is currently Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world Sinn Féin () is a political party in Ireland. The current party led by Gerry Adams was formed following a split in January 1970 Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. Sinn Féin () is a political party in Ireland. The current party led by Gerry Adams was formed following a split in January 1970 Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of The European Parliament ( Europarl or EP) is the only directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union (EU She sits with the European United Left - Nordic Green Left. European United Left–Nordic Green Left is a socialist, eco-socialist and communist political group with seats in the European Parliament since
Ms de Brún qualified as a French and German teacher and is also noted for her devotion to the Irish language, which she speaks fluently. French ( français,) is a Romance language spoken around the world by 118 million people as a native language and by about 180 to 260 million people The German language (de ''Deutsch'') is a West Germanic language and one of the world's major languages. Irish (ga ''Gaeilge'' is a Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish. She has lived in the Andersonstown area of Belfast since the early 1980s. Andersonstown (Baile Andarsan is a district of west Belfast. It is overshadowed by the Black Mountain and Divis Mountain and contains a mixture of Belfast ( is the capital city of Northern Ireland and the seat of government in Northern Ireland. The 1980s was the decade spanning from January 1 1980 to December 31 1989.
From 1998 to 2004, she was a member of the Northern Ireland Assembly, in one of the seats for West Belfast. The Northern Ireland Assembly ( Irish: Tionól Thuaisceart Éireann, Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann Semmlie) is the devolved Belfast West is a constituency in the Northern Ireland Assembly. She served as Minister for Health, Social Services and Public Safety in the power-sharing Northern Ireland Executive from November 29, 1999 to October 14, 2002, when devolution was suspended. The Northern Ireland Executive is the executive arm of the Northern Ireland Assembly, the devolved Legislature for Northern Ireland
External links
- Official Sinn Féin biography
- European Parliament profile
- Maiden Speech : European Parliament - 21 July 2004
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