We need your help now

Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open.

You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough.

If you've seen value in our reporting, please contribute what you can, so we can continue to produce accurate and meaningful journalism. For everyone who needs it.

A candidate for Fine Gael. View party
ELECTED
Michael D'Arcy
Party
Constituency
Occupation
Senator
Age
45
Biography

Co-opted first onto Wexford County Council in place of his father in 2003, he was re-elected in 2004 and served until 2007 when he won a Dáil seat. He lost his seat in 2011 but was elected to the Administrative Panel of the Seanad. He is the Fine Gael Seanad spokesperson on finance and has held front bench positions in the past.

Question time
Why should someone vote for you (in 140 characters or fewer)?

Stability, experience, integrity, ability, dedication to public service and finally my determination to deliver for my constituents.

What is your number one priority for your constituency?

To deliver jobs to county Wexford.

What one thing would you like to do in your first 100 days of the new Dáil if you are elected?

To improve laws to protect women & children against domestic violence.

connect with Michael D'Arcy