Background
OWEN, Nora was born on June 22, 1945 in Dublin, Ireland. Daughter of James O’Mahony and Katherine O’Mahony (née Collins).
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Nora OWEN
Deputy Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs
Nora OWEN, Irish Deputy Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs. Irish Council of the European Movement; British-Irish Parliamentary Body; Executive Member, Association of Western European Parlimentarians Against Apartheid.
Education
University College, Dublin, Bachelor of Science, chemistry/biochemistry, diploma in microbiology
Career
Chairwoman, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Overseas Development, 1981-1987. Member, European Community Secondary Legislation Parliamentary Committee, 1989-1991. Member, Dublin County Council, since 1979.
Professional career: quality control chemist, Linson Ltd., 1965-1968. Research chemist, Linson Ltd.
, 1968-1972. Personal Asst, to MEP, Dublin, 1987-1989.
Religion
Roman Catholic.
Membership
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Irish Council of the European Movement; British-Irish Parliamentary Body; Executive Member, Association of Western European Parlimentarians Against Apartheid; clubs: sports and leisure complex, Portnamock; Old Malahide Historical Society
Interests
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Foreign affairs particularly development and third world issues, local government, European community.
Connections
- Father:
- James O’Mahony
- Mother:
- Katherine O’Mahony (née Collins)
- Spouse:
- Brian Joseph Owen
