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Kathleen Funchion

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Kathleen Funchion 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	Kathleen Funchion · Кетлін Фанчйон				[sources]
Alias	Funchion, Kathleen				[sources]
Birth date	1981-04-22				[sources]
Place of birth	Kilkenny				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	European Union · Ireland				[sources]
Citizenship	Ireland				[sources]
Classification	International organization (current) · National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Kathleen				[sources]
Last name	Funchion				[sources]
Political association	Sinn Féin				[sources]
Website	www.sinnfein.ie · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q23006297				[sources]
Position	Dáil Éireann (member, 2016-) · Member of the European Parliament (2024-) · Teachta Dála (2016-2020) · Teachta Dála (2020-2024)				[sources]
Education	American College, Dublin				[sources]
Source link	www.europarl.europa.eu				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-16	Last processed	2026-03-16	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Irish politician

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

Relationships

Memberships
Organization	Role	Start date	End date
Sinn Féin	-	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of Dáil Éireann	-	-
Member of the European Parliament	-	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,558

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

European Parliament Members936

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European Union · EP

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,769

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,625

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata327,301

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions499,781

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-6b09d3dd-38fc-4e09-bd2c-050dc970d6f3 · eu-meps-257299

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