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Willie O'Dea

Politician

Willie O'Dea is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Willie O'Dea · Willie O’Dea · Вилли О’Ди · فيلى اوديا · فيلي أوديا				[sources]
Alias	O'Dea, Willie · Willie O’Dea · Вилли О’Ди · فيلي أوديا				[sources]
Weak alias	Odea				[sources]
Birth date	1952-11-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Limerick				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Ireland				[sources]
Country	Ireland				[sources]
Citizenship	Ireland				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Willie				[sources]
Last name	O'Dea				[sources]
Website	www.willieodea.ie · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1390670				[sources]
Position	Dáil Éireann (member, 2002-2007) · Dáil Éireann (member, 2007-2011) · Dáil Éireann (member, 2011-2016) · Dáil Éireann (member, 2016-) · Minister for Defence (Ireland) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	University College Dublin				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-01	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Member of Dáil Éireann (Fianna Fáil, Limerick City)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories198,578

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,742

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,825

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata386,636

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions516,108

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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