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Eoghan Murphy

Eoghan Murphy
TD
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Minister of State at the Department of Finance
Assumed office
19 May 2016
Taoiseach Enda Kenny
Preceded by Simon Harris
Teachta Dála
Assumed office
February 2016
Constituency Dublin Bay South
Teachta Dála
In office
February 2011 – February 2016
Constituency Dublin South-East
Personal details
Born (1982-04-12) 12 April 1982 (age 35)
Sandymount, Dublin, Ireland
Nationality Irish
Political party Fine Gael
Alma mater
Website www.eoghanmurphy.ie

Eoghan Murphy (born April 1982) is an Irish Fine Gael politician. He was elected as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin South-East constituency at the 2011 general election and for Dublin Bay South at the 2016 general election.

Murphy attended St Michael's College, and was educated at University College Dublin (BA, English & Philosophy), and King's College London (MA, International Relations).

Prior to entering politics Murphy worked in international arms control, specifically in the area of nuclear weapons disarmament. He has worked for the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) in Geneva, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Dublin, and before his election to Dublin City Council he was working as a speechwriter for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) in Vienna.

He was a Dublin City Councillor from 2009 to 2011, having been elected at the 2009 local elections for the Pembroke–Rathmines electoral area.


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