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Nora Owen (Nora O'Mahony) was born on 1 June, 1945 in Malahide, Dublin, Ireland, is an Irish former Fine Gael politician (b. 1945). Discover Nora Owen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?

Popular As Nora O'Mahony
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Age 78 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 1 June, 1945
Birthday 1 June
Birthplace Malahide, Dublin, Ireland
Nationality Ireland

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Who Is Nora Owen's Husband?

Her husband is Brian Owen (m. 1968)

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Nora Owen Net Worth

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1945

Nora Owen (O'Mahony; born 1 June 1945) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician who served as Minister for Justice from 1994 to 1997 and Deputy leader of Fine Gael from 1993 to 2001.

Owen was born in Dublin in 1945.

She is a sister of Mary Banotti and a grandniece of the Irish revolutionary leader Michael Collins.

She was educated at Dominican Convent, County Wicklow and University College Dublin (UCD) where she qualified as an industrial chemist.

1979

Owen was first elected to Dublin County Council in 1979 for the Malahide local electoral area.

1981

She served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin North constituency from 1981 to 1987 and 1989 to 2002.

She was a presenter of TV3's topical programme Midweek.

She was later elected as a Fine Gael TD for the first time in 1981, serving until the 1987 election when she lost her seat.

That year she became a member of the executive of Trócaire.

1989

She returned to Dáil Éireann following the 1989 general election.

1993

In 1993, she became Deputy leader of Fine Gael.

1996

Among the major changes she implemented was the referendum on bail in 1996, leading to the Bail Act,1997, which allows a court to refuse bail to those charged with a serious offence where it is considered necessary to prevent them committing a serious offence.

Journalist Veronica Guerin was murdered in 1996 and in its aftermath Owen introduced the highly successful Criminal Assets Bureau to crack down on organised crime.

1997

The following year she became Minister for Justice, remaining in that post until 1997.

She undertook a significant programme of criminal law reform.

2002

In 2002, she became the first high-profile Fine Gael TD to lose her seat in Dublin North in the party's disastrous general election result.

Owen is the patron of the Collins 22 Society, which works to keep the memory and legacy of Michael Collins in living memory.

She occasionally works as an election pundit.

2011

In August 2011, it was announced she was to present the Irish version of Mastermind on TV3.