Joe Higgins (politician)
Joe Higgins | |
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Higgins in 2014 | |
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office February 2011 – February 2016 | |
| In office June 1997 – May 2007 | |
| Constituency | Dublin West |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office 7 June 2009 – 9 March 2011 | |
| Constituency | Dublin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 May 1949 Lispole, County Kerry, Ireland |
| Political party | Socialist Party (since 1998) |
| Other political affiliations |
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| Relations | Liam Higgins (brother) |
| Alma mater | University College Dublin |
Joe Higgins (born 20 May 1949) is an Irish former Socialist Party politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin West constituency from 1997 to 2007 and from 2011 to 2016. He served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Dublin constituency from 2009 to 2011.