Tony Mulcahy (born 12 April 1959) is an Irish

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politician. He is a member of

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since 2024, and previously from 1999 to 2011. He was a member of Shannon Town Council from 1999 to 2011, representing the Shannon electoral area. He was a member of

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for the

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from May 2011 to June 2016. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Clare constituency at the

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and

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general elections. He was the Fine Gael Seanad spokesperson on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources. He lost his seat in the 2016 Seanad election. He was again elected to Clare County Council at the 2024 local elections. He contested the 2025 Seanad election but was not elected.

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