Kate O'Connell
Kate O'Connell is a former Irish Fine Gael politician who served as a Teachta Dála for the Dublin Bay South constituency from 2016 to 2020.
O'Connell was a member of Dublin City Council from 2014 to 2016.
O'Connell is from Kilbeggan, County Westmeath. From 1999 to 2003, she studied to be a pharmacist at the University of Brighton, graduating as an M Pharm in the United Kingdom. She then worked as a hospital pre-registrar in the Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, before returning to Ireland to practice as a locum-pharmacist. By 2006, O'Connell and her husband opened up their first pharmacy in Sandyford, and later opened up pharmacies in Rathgar, and Rathfarnham.
She lost her seat at the 2020 general election.
