Anne Ferris
{{Short description|Irish Labour Party politician (b. 1954)}}
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{{Use Hiberno-English|date=July 2022}}
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| office = Teachta Dála
| term_start = February 2011
| term_end = February 2016
| constituency = Wicklow
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1954|9|24|df=y}}
| birth_place = Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland
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| nationality = Irish
| party = Labour Party
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| alma_mater = St Patrick's College, Maynooth
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Anne Ferris (born 24 September 1954) is an Irish Labour Party politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Wicklow constituency from 2011 to 2016.{{cite web|url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/member/Anne-Ferris.D.2011-03-09/|title=Anne Ferris|work=Oireachtas Members Database|access-date=27 September 2011|archive-date=8 November 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181108144516/https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/member/Anne-Ferris.D.2011-03-09|url-status=live}}{{cite book|last=Collins|first=Stephen|authorlink=Stephen Collins (journalist)|title=Nealon's Guide to the 31st Dáil and 24th Seanad|year=2011|publisher=Gill & Macmillan|location=Dublin|page=185|isbn=9780717150595}}
She was a member of Bray Town Council from 1999 to 2009 and Wicklow County Council from 2003 to 2009.{{ElectionsIreland|id=893|name=Anne Ferris|access-date=27 September 2011}}
She was educated at St Agnes' Primary School in Crumlin, Dublin, and Goldenbridge Secondary School in Inchicore, Ferris holds a Diploma in Women's Studies from St Patrick's College, Maynooth.{{cite news|url=http://www.rte.ie/news/special-reports/2011/0309/298500-newtds1/|title=Meet your 76 new TDs|work=RTÉ News|date=9 March 2011|access-date=30 March 2014|archive-date=23 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160223171005/http://www.rte.ie/news/special-reports/2011/0309/298500-newtds1/|url-status=live}}
She lost her seat at the 2016 general election. She served again in Wicklow County Council from 2019 until she lost her seat in 2024.{{citation needed|date=November 2020}}
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110212170733/http://www.labour.ie/anneferris/ Anne Ferris's page on the Labour Party website]
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Category:Alumni of St Patrick's College, Maynooth
Category:Labour Party (Ireland) TDs
Category:Members of Wicklow County Council
Category:Members of the 31st Dáil
Category:21st-century women Teachtaí Dála
Category:Politicians from Dublin (city)
Category:Labour Party (Ireland) local councillors
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