Age, Biography and Wiki
Paul Connaughton Snr was born on 6 June, 1944 in Mountbellew, County Galway, Ireland, is an Irish former Fine Gael politician (b. 1944). Discover Paul Connaughton Snr'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 79 years old?
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79 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
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6 June, 1944 |
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6 June |
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Mountbellew, County Galway, Ireland |
| Nationality |
Ireland
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Paul Connaughton Snr Height, Weight & Measurements
At 79 years old, Paul Connaughton Snr height not available right now. We will update Paul Connaughton Snr's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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4, including Paul |
Paul Connaughton Snr Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Paul Connaughton Snr worth at the age of 79 years old? Paul Connaughton Snr’s income source is mostly from being a successful former. He is from Ireland. We have estimated Paul Connaughton Snr's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Timeline
Paul Connaughton Snr (born 6 June 1944) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician who served as Minister of State for Land Structure and Development from 1982 to 1987.
He was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1975 Galway North-East by-election and the 1977 general election.
He also served as a Senator for the Agricultural Panel from 1977 to 1981.
Connaughton was born in Mountbellew, County Galway.
He was educated at St. Jarlath's Vocational School, Mountbellew, and Mountbellew Agricultural College where he did an IMI Management Course.
He was elected to Seanad Éireann as a Senator for the Agricultural Panel in 1977.
Connaughton first held political office in 1979, when he became a member of Galway County Council.
He served on that authority on two occasions between 1979 and 1985, and again from 1991 to 2003.
He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Galway East constituency from 1981 to 2011.
Connaughton was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1981 general election as a Fine Gael TD for Galway East, and was returned at every subsequent election until his retirement in 2011.
Between 1982 and 1987, Fine Gael were in government and Connaughton served as Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture with special responsibility for Land Structure and Development.
Following the parties return to opposition, he was Fine Gael Spokesperson on Energy and Western Development and Chairman of the Political Affairs Committee between 1993 and 1997.
Between 1997 and 2000, he was Spokesman on Agriculture and Food.
He was Fine Gael front bench Spokesperson on Marine, Natural Resources and Energy from June 2000 to February 2001.
His daughter Sinead Connaughton was a member of Galway County Council representing the Tuam local electoral area from 2003–2009.
In Enda Kenny's Front Bench reshuffle in 2004 Connaughton became Spokesperson on Regional Development and Regional Affairs.
He has also served as spokesman on a range of portfolios including Agriculture; Social Welfare; Defence and Tourism; and Older People during his political career.
His son Paul Connaughton Jnr was elected to Galway County Council at the 2009 local elections representing the Ballinasloe local electoral area.
He was party Deputy spokesperson on Foreign Affairs with special responsibility for the Irish diaspora from 2010 to 2011.
He retired from politics at the 2011 general election.
