Barry Cowen 
Born on August 28, 1967
From Clara, County Offaly, Ireland
Studied
at University College Galway
Fun fact
Barry is passionate about a fair deal and just transition for communities across the agriculture, climate and energy sectors and champions the rights of communities across Laois and Offaly at every opportunity.
“ In the coming weeks and months we will make a huge effort to take the seat. It is imperative we create the sort of momentum that will allow us to be in a position to make an impact, to make a mark, locally, nationally and in Europe. "
The road so far..
Lead Candidate for the European Parliament
Teachta
Dála for the Offaly constituency
Minister
for Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Spokesperson
for Public
Expenditure and Reform
Teachta
Dála for the Offaly constituency
Spokesperson for
Housing,
Planning and Local Government
Frontbench
Spokesperson on Social Protection
Teachta
Dála for the Laois–Offaly constituency
Chairperson
of Offaly VEC
Chairman
of Offaly County Council
Member
of Offaly County Council for the Tullamore local electoral area