Donnacha Maguire M.p.r.i.i.

Donnacha Maguire M.P.R.I.I. has had a diverse range of work experience spanning various organizations and roles. Donnacha is currently the President of the Fianna Fáil LGBTQI Network, where they promote LGBTQI members within the party and advocates for legislative changes to promote equality in Irish society. Prior to this, they worked for the European Parliament as a Policy Advisor and Head of Communications & Strategy for Billy Kelleher MEP, managing press, media, communications, and political strategy functions. Donnacha also has experience in digital communications, press officer roles, and public relations through their work with Fianna Fáil, as well as serving as an Honorary Secretary and National Council Member for the Public Relations Institute of Ireland. Additionally, Donnacha has had experience in media and communications management with Plan International Ireland and VSO Ireland, where they were responsible for raising the profile of the organization and engaging the public. Donnacha has also worked as a parliamentary assistant, spokesperson for Dublin LGBTQ Pride, and communications assistant for One Family. Earlier in their career, Donnacha served as the Public Relations and Marketing Administrator for the Bailieborough Arts & Cultural Centre.

Donnacha Maguire M.P.R.I.I. completed a BSc in Physical Education and Chemistry at the University of Limerick between 2003 and 2008. In 2010, Donnacha pursued an M.A. in Public Affairs & Political Communications at Technological University Dublin for a year. In 2014, Donnacha obtained a Diploma in Management Studies from Dublin Business School.