Ciaran Cannon
Ciaran Cannon TD (Fine Gael Teachta Dála), born on 19 September 1965, in Kiltullagh, Athenry, represents the constituency of Galway East and was elected to Dáil Eireann in February 2011.
Political career[edit]
Ciaran was first elected to Galway County Council in June 2004, to represent the Loughrea Electoral Area. Following the 2007 General Election, An Taoiseach nominated him to Seanad Eireann. Ciaran is an active member of the community in Carrabane. He has been the chairperson of the Carrabane Community Council and Scout Leader for the local Scout unit. He has a strong interest in rural planning and has been instrumental in ensuring many improvements.
