Patricia McKenna

Quick Facts

Full Name	Patricia McKenna
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Mar 13, 1957(1957-03-13)
Age	67
Birthplace	Castleshane
Country	Ireland
Birth City	County Monaghan
Horoscope	Pisces

Patricia McKenna Biography

Patricia McKenna is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on March 13, 1957 in Castleshane, County Monaghan, Ireland. Patricia McKenna (born 13 March 1957) is an Irish former Independent politician who was an MEP in the European Parliament (MEP) for the Dublin constituency from 1994 until 2004. She is a licensed Barrister who was admitted to the Bar in 2016.

The month of August, 2008 was the time she was a contestant on the reality TV show of RTE, Failte Towers. It was her fifth appearance on the show. removed from the show.

McKenna was not elected at the 2009 European Parliament election. She received 17,521 first preference votes (4.3%). She was eliminated at the fifth count, after her former party colleague Déirdre de Búrca, who was eliminated at the third count.

In May 2009, after the Bank bail-outs, McKenna announced her intention to run as an Independent candidate at the 2009 European Parliament election in Dublin – attacking her party colleagues as “nothing but hypocrites” due to their role in the coalition government, and that she would be “embarrassed to stand as their candidate”.

McKenna was a Green Party candidate at the general election in 2007 in her Dublin Central constituency, but she was not elected. She was also adamantly opposed to in 2007 the Programme for Government between the Green Party and Fianna Fail. Following the election she announced her candidacy for the position of leader in the Green Party, but the job was taken from John Gormley. The Green Party National Executive was hers to be elected. Green Party National Executive in April 2008.

Patricia McKenna Net Worth

Patricia McKenna is one of the richest Politician from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Patricia McKenna 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

An Irish native, McKenna is from Castleshane, a small town located in County Monaghan. McKenna was previously part in the Green Party. She was one of the very first Green Party candidate in Ireland to be elected to the European Parliament. The Green Party candidate was elected into the European Parliament at the 1994 election, and was again elected in 1999 however, she was unable to hold her seat in elections in 2004. She was an adviser to Dail advisers to Ireland’s very first Green Party Teachta Dala (TD), Roger Garland. She advocated for an outright to boycott Dunnes Stores when it was said to be selling clothing made in a factory owned by the state in Burma.

McKenna has been involved in numerous campaigning as both an MEP and politician. Perhaps her most well-known accomplishment is for her victory at her case in the Supreme Court in 1995, during which she argued that it was not constitutional to that Government of Ireland to spend taxpayer money only promoting one side during referendum campaigns. This resulted in the establishment and the Referendum Commission.

A former teacher, she is active in People’s Movement which successfully campaigned for the rejection of the Treaty of Lisbon in 2008.

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Facts & Trivia

Patricia Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Patricia McKenna celebrates birthday on March 13 of every year.