Danny Healy-Rae
Danny Healy-Rae | |
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Healy-Rae in 2025 | |
| Teachta Dála | |
| Assumed office February 2016 | |
| Constituency | Kerry |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 July 1954 Kilgarvan, County Kerry, Ireland |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse |
Mary Burke (m. 1985) |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent |
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| Relatives | Michael Healy-Rae (brother) |
Daniel Healy-Rae (born 16 July 1954) is an Irish independent politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Kerry constituency since the 2016 general election. He is part of the Healy-Rae family.
He is a son of Jackie Healy-Rae and brother of fellow constituency TD Michael Healy-Rae. He has worked in plant hire and owns a pub in Kilgarvan, businesses associated with the Healy-Rae family. Prior to entering national politics, he was a member of Kerry County Council from 2003 to 2016 for the Killarney local electoral area. His daughter, Maura and son, Johnny are both elected members of Kerry County Council for the Killarney and Kenmare local electoral areas respectively.