In 1997, Ó Broin was arrested after scaling the roof of Belfast City Hall.
Eoin Ó Broin is not your average Sinn Féin TD. Originally from Cabinteely in south Co Dublin, Ó Broin is one of the new breed of Sinn Féin politicians looking to get his party to the holy grail of government. Just don't expect him to become taoiseach.
He was born to middle-class parents who sent him to be privately educated in Dublin's exclusive Blackrock College. He has since risen through the ranks within the party to become one of their most reliable performers.
Described as a "brain-box" by party leader Mary Lou McDonald, the 48-year-old Ó Broin represents a new generation of Irish republicans whose journey into politics has been built on activism and peaceful protest.
Before he took up elected office in both Dublin and Belfast, Ó Broin was involved in music and played at Irish rock and folk festivals where he supported Rory Gallagher in his last concert, as well as busking with Glen Hansard.
Eoin Ó Broin is not your average Sinn Féin TD. Originally from Cabinteely in south Co Dublin, Ó Broin is one of the new breed of Sinn Féin politicians looking to get his party to the holy grail of government. Just don't expect him to become taoiseach.
He was born to middle-class parents who sent him to be privately educated in Dublin's exclusive Blackrock College. He has since risen through the ranks within the party to become one of their most reliable performers.
Described as a "brain-box" by party leader Mary Lou McDonald, the 48-year-old Ó Broin represents a new generation of Irish republicans whose journey into politics has been built on activism and peaceful protest.
Before he took up elected office in both Dublin and Belfast, Ó Broin was involved in music and played at Irish rock and folk festivals where he supported Rory Gallagher in his last concert, as well as busking with Glen Hansard.
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This was his contribution to the water charges campaign .....http://buncranatogether.com/home/2019/4/17/undeniable-proof-the-irish-people-were-sold-out-and-betrayed-by-r2w-unions-and-tds
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