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A candidate for Independent. View party
ELECTED
Mattie McGrath
Party
Constituency
Occupation
TD
Age
65
Biography

McGrath originally served on South Tipperary County Council from 1999 to 2007. He was Cathaoirleach from 2004-2005. He was elected to Dáil Éireann in 2007 as a member of Fianna Fáil but left the party in 2011 over what he called "disastrous policies".

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