Johnny Kenehan, Cllr - Biography

Constituency:
Tipperary North

Euro Electoral Region:
Ireland South

Electoral Status:
Johnny is currently a Councillor on Thurles Town Council.

Address:
47 Moyne Road
Thurles
Co. Tipperary

Tel:
0504 24086
087 9964587

Email:
kenehanjohn@eircom.net

Political Career:

  • Mayor of Thurles Town Council for 2010-2011
  • Elected Mayor of Thurles Town Council on four occasions
  • Former Chairman of Thurles UDC
  • Co-opted to Tipperary North Riding Co. Council 1998
  • Member of the General Council of the Labour Party
  • Member of North Tipperary VEC
  • President of SIPTU Thurles Branch
  • Member Munster Regional Executive SIPTU
  • Former Chairman and delegate to the Irish Sugar / Erin Foods National Negotiating Committee

Occupation:

  • Works in Erin Foods
  • Dear Cathy, I am happy to report I have been elected Mayor of Thurles Town Council for 2010-2011. This is my fourth time being honoured elected to that position having served as Mayor on each consective term elected to Thurles Town Council. I am at President of the Thurles Branch SIPTU, Chairman Thurles Branch RDFRA, Member of North Tipp VEC, Member board Thurles Education Centre. Mature Student Social & Community Studies Tipperary Institute. Member Thurles St. Patricks Day Committee.

Memberships:

  • Chairman Thurles Branch RDFRA, Member of North Tipp VEC,
  • Mature Student Social & Community Studies Tipperary Institute.
  • Member Thurles St. Patricks Day Committe
  • Former Director of Centre for Independent Living Tipperary plc.
  • Former Executive member of the Association of Municipal Authorities of Ireland

Other Interests:

  • Positions held:
  • Member Thurles Town Council.
  • Chairman Thurles Branch SIPTU.
  • Chairman Michael Craddock Branch, Thurles Labour Party.
  • Member Board Colaiste Eile, Adult Education Thurles.
  • Member RDF Thurles.
  • Member Thurles St. Patricks Day Celebration Committee.
  • Chairman RDFRA Thurles.
  • Member Board of Management Colaiste Mhuire CoEd, Thurles.
  • Member North Tipperary V.E.C.
  • Member County Development Board.
  • Member Rules Revision Committee SIPTU.
  • Chairman South Bde. RDFRA.
  • Member N.E.C. RDFRA.

Family Background:

  • Married to Teresa with five children

Birth Details:

  • Age 41

Education:

  • currently a mature student in the Tipperary Institute in Thurles doing a four year fulltime course in Social and Community Studies


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