Age, Biography and Wiki
Barry McElduff was born on 16 August, 1966 in Aghagogan, Northern Ireland, is a Northern Irish Sinn Féin politician. Discover Barry McElduff's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 57 years old?
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57 years old |
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Leo |
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16 August 1966 |
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16 August |
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Aghagogan, Northern Ireland |
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Ireland
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Barry McElduff Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Barry McElduff's Wife?
His wife is Paula McElduff
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Paula McElduff |
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Niamh McElduff |
Barry McElduff Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Barry McElduff worth at the age of 57 years old? Barry McElduff’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from Ireland. We have estimated Barry McElduff's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Politician |
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Timeline
As it coincided with the 42nd anniversary of the Kingsmill massacre—where the Provisional Irish Republican Army murdered ten Protestant civilians—unionists accused him of mocking the massacre and the video was widely criticised, including by nationalists.
Democratic Unionist Party leader Arlene Foster said "mocking is depraved" and called the video "inhuman".
McElduff deleted it and apologised, saying he was not alluding to the massacre and offering to meet the victims' families.
On 8 January, Sinn Féin apologised for McElduff's actions, condemned the video, and suspended him from Sinn Féin for three months.
McElduff announced on 15 January that he was resigning his seat.
On 16 January the Chancellor of the Exchequer appointed Barry McElduff as the Steward and Bailiff of the Three Hundreds of Chiltern, a nominal office of profit under the Crown which causes the holder's parliamentary seat to be vacated.
Columba Barry McElduff (Colmcille Barra Mac Giolla Dhuibh; born 16 August 1966) is an Irish Sinn Féin politician.
He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the West Tyrone UK parliament constituency.
McElduff was born on 16 August 1966 in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, and was raised in the Aghagogan townland.
He was educated at the Christian Brothers Grammar School in Omagh, before attending Queen's University Belfast.
He became an Irish republican activist for Sinn Féin.
In 1992 McElduff was given an 18-month suspended sentence for assisting the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) in the false imprisonment of a suspected police informer.
At the 1992 general election, he unsuccessfully contested Mid Ulster.
He was elected to the Northern Ireland Forum for the West Tyrone constituency in 1996, and has since held this seat on the Northern Ireland Assembly.
McElduff has chaired the Culture, Arts and Leisure Committee of the Assembly and has served previously on other committees, including Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister, Education and Employment and Learning.
He was also a Member of the Legislative Assembly in the Northern Ireland Assembly from its creation in 1998 until his election as MP in 2017.
In 2000, McElduff was elected to Omagh District Council.
In 2012, McElduff and Lord Laird visited Scotland to learn more about potential Scottish independence.
McElduff has published two books: Keep er' Lit (2012) contains short stories and anecdotes from his experiences of republicanism, Gaelic games and community activism, while Sustain the Flame (2015) looks back at his forays into social media.
McElduff is known for performing comedy sets at Sinn Féin events, and in 2015 performed a stand-up gig in Omagh.
He is also known for posting comedic videos on social media.
At the snap general election held on 8 June 2017, he became MP for West Tyrone.
He resigned his seat on 16 January 2018 after publishing a video of himself balancing a Kingsmill loaf on his head, on the date of the anniversary of the Kingsmill massacre.
On 5 January 2018, McElduff tweeted a video of himself in a shop with a loaf of Kingsmill bread on his head, asking where the shop kept its bread.
