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Shane McEntee

Politician

Shane McEntee 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	Shane McEntee				[sources]
Alias	Shane Alan McEntee				[sources]
Birth date	1956-12-19				[sources]
Place of birth	Nobber				[sources]
Death date	2012-12-21				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Ireland				[sources]
Country	Ireland				[sources]
Citizenship	Ireland				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Shane				[sources]
Last name	McEntee				[sources]
Political association	Fine Gael				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1499408				[sources]
Position	Dáil Éireann (member, 2002-2007) · Dáil Éireann (member, 2007-2011) · Dáil Éireann (member, 2011-2012) · Teachta Dála (2005-2007) · Teachta Dála (2007-2011) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	University College Dublin				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-21	Last processed	2026-02-14	First seen	2024-03-13

Descriptions

Irish politician (1956-2012)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-03-13

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of Dáil Éireann	2005-03-11	2007-04-26

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Helen McEntee Politician	child · father	-	-

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MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,644

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Wikidata333,870

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