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Colm Gildernew MLA

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Colm Gildernew, 48, was born into one of Tyrone's prominent Republican families as the campaign for Civil Rights was stepping up in 1969 and is married with three children.

Colm is well known on the traditional music scene and is a founding member of the first Brantry Comhaltas Ceoltorí Éireann. He is also a founding member, former Chairman of and current director of Aghaloo Credit Union, a member of and keen follower of Aghaloo CLG, founding member of The Brantry Area Rural Development Association and has been chairman of both his local Sinn Féin Cumann and Comhairle Ceantair.

Colm worked at home in the farming and engineering business eventually taking over the engineering enterprise with one of his brothers and running it successfully for 10 years. He has participated in business development groups on behalf of the legacy council and is well known in local business circles.

He received a first class honours degree in social work, it is in this field he has been working until his local area selected him to be co-opted to the Assembly.

Statements (331)

Executive needed to improve access to GPs - Gildernew15 August, 2022

‘Access to dental care must be a priority' - Gildernew8 August, 2022

‘Access to dental care must be a priority' - Gildernew8 August, 2022

Executive needed now to hire more doctors- Gildernew5 August, 2022

Tories are bad for your health- Gildernew2 August, 2022

Health workers deserve fair pay and conditions- Gildernew21 July, 2022

Executive needed now to start fixing health service- Gildernew6 July, 2022

Public deserve accessible, timely and high standard of general surgery Gildernew30 June, 2022

Cancer patients cannot wait any longer for functioning Executive – Gildernew 30 June, 2022

Gildernew welcomes Trust securing Dromore and Trillick GP contract29 June, 2022

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