Patrick O'Donovan TD |
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Minister of State for Tourism and Sport | |
Assumed office 19 May 2016 |
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Taoiseach | Enda Kenny |
Preceded by | Michael Ring |
Teachta Dála | |
Assumed office February 2011 |
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Constituency | Limerick County |
Personal details | |
Born |
Newcastle West, Limerick, Ireland |
21 March 1977
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | Fine Gael |
Spouse(s) | Eileen Keary |
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | University College Cork |
Website | www |
Patrick O'Donovan (born 21 March 1977) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as Minister of State for Tourism and Sport since May 2016. He has been a Teachta Dála (TD) since 2011, currently for the Limerick County constituency.
He was a member of Limerick County Council for the Newcastle West electoral area from 2003 to 2011.
O'Donovan was re-elected to Dáil Éireann in 2016, managing the vote to ensure that first time Dáil Candidate Tom Neville was also elected in the same constituency.
He has served on the Public Accounts Committee and the Transport & Communications Committee