Paul Murphy (Irish politician)
Paul Murphy | |
|---|---|
Murphy in 2016 | |
| Teachta Dála | |
| Assumed office October 2014 | |
| Constituency | Dublin South-West |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office 6 April 2011 – 24 May 2014 | |
| Constituency | Dublin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 April 1983 Dublin, Ireland |
| Political party | |
| Other political affiliations | Socialist Party (2001–2019) |
| Domestic partner | Jess Spear |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | University College Dublin |
Paul Murphy (born 13 April 1983) is an Irish People Before Profit–Solidarity politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin South-West constituency since the 2014 Dublin South-West by-election. He served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Dublin constituency from 2011 to 2014.
He was previously a member of the Socialist Party and Solidarity, but left in September 2019 to form a new party, RISE. In February 2021, RISE joined People Before Profit as a network, and Murphy became a TD for the party.