Colm Burke was born on 17 January 1957 and is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has been a Teachta Dala for the Cork North-Central since the 2020 general election.
10 Facts About Colm Burke
2.
Colm Burke previously served as a Senator for the Industrial and Commercial Panel from 2011 to 2020, Member of the European Parliament for the South constituency from 2007 to 2009 and Lord Mayor of Cork from 2003 to 2004.
3.
Colm Burke was a member of the European Parliament for the South constituency in Ireland between 2007 and 2009.
4.
Colm Burke was appointed in June 2007, following the re-election of the outgoing MEP Simon Coveney to Dail Eireann.
5.
Colm Burke lost his seat at the 2009 European Parliament election, with Fine Gael party colleague Sean Kelly taking a seat instead.
6.
Colm Burke was a member of Cork City Council from 1999 to 2007 and served as Lord Mayor of Cork from 2003 to 2004.
7.
Colm Burke was elected to Seanad Eireann in April 2011 and re-elected in 2016.
Related searches
Simon Coveney 8.
Colm Burke was the Fine Gael Seanad Spokesperson on Health.
9.
Colm Burke was an unsuccessful candidate at the 2019 Cork North-Central by-election.
10.
Colm Burke was elected for the Cork North-Central constituency at the 2020 general election.