1. Lorraine Higgins was born on 3 August 1979 and is an Irish barrister, and a former Labour Party politician who represented the party in the 24th Seanad after being nominated by the Taoiseach Enda Kenny.

1. Lorraine Higgins was born on 3 August 1979 and is an Irish barrister, and a former Labour Party politician who represented the party in the 24th Seanad after being nominated by the Taoiseach Enda Kenny.
Lorraine Higgins ran as a candidate in the Galway East constituency at the 2011 general election.
Lorraine Higgins unsuccessfully contested the 2016 Irish general election for the Galway East constituency.
Lorraine Higgins was not selected for re-appointment to the 25th Seanad.
Lorraine Higgins complained about how "regrettable" it was that more women were not included in the parliamentary party.
Lorraine Higgins was quoted as saying: "For me it was the last throw of the dice and I probably won't be involved in representative politics again".
In March 2017, Lorraine Higgins became employed as Head of Public Affairs and Communications and as a board member with Retail Excellence.
Lorraine Higgins was promoted to the position of CEO in July 2018.
Lorraine Higgins subsequently founded leading digital representative body, Digital Business Ireland, and Dublin-based consultancy company, Rockwood Public Affairs.
Lorraine Higgins was appointed to the position of Honorary Consul of the Slovak Republic in 2019.