Editing Marc MacSharry

[[Category: Irish Parliamentarians - Dáil Éireann]]
Marc MacSharry (born 12 July 1973) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and a member of Seanad Éireann since September 2002. Born in Dublin, he was educated in Sligo and at Castleknock College, Dublin. He is the son of Ray MacSharry, the former Fianna Fáil minister and European Commissioner.

==  Political Career  ==

He was first elected in 2002 on the Industrial and Commercial Panel and was appointed Seanad spokesperson on Communications, Marine and Natural Resources. He was re-elected in 2007.
Before the 2011 general election MacSharry was appointed to the Fianna Fáil front bench on the 31st January by the new leader Micheál Martin. He was appointed as spokesperson on Tourism and Arts. MacSharry was a candidate at the 2011 general election in the Sligo–North Leitrim constituency. He was re-elected to the Seanad in April 2011 and was appointed Fianna Fáil Seanad spokesperson on Health.

==  Education  ==

He was educated at: St. John’s Marist brothers Sligo, Castleknock College Dublin, El Colegio De Espania Alicante, Spain – European Orientation Programme, M.I.P.A.V.

==  External Links  ==

[http://www.fiannafail.ie/people/marc-mcsharry/ Fianna Fáil Profile]