Dublin North West - Dessie ELLIS

Dessie Ellis was born and reared in Finglas and still lives and works in the area. He was educated in St Brigids, St Fergals and Coláiste Eoin. He later studies in the Kevin Street College of Technology and is a qualified technician.He formerly ran a Television repair business. He has been a trade union shop steward and has played for local football teams and has taught Karate training to many local people.

Dessie is a full time public representative and has been actively involved in community and republican politics for all his adult life. In contesting the next General Election Dessie and his Sinn Féin colleagues will be offering a real alternative to the failed politics of the establishment parties.Dessie will stand on a platform of Building a Better Ireland for all through honesty in politics, demanding better public services including healthcare, transport, and education for people in the local area and making a stand with communities against Government cut backs..

If elected to the Dáil Dessie will draw only the average industrial wage and channel the rest of the TD salary into providing a first class constituency service for those who elect him.