Breandán Mac Cionnaith
Irish political activist (born 1957)
Irish political activist (born 1957)
Breandán Mac Cionnaith (also formerly known as Brendan McKenna; born 27 September 1957) is an Irish nationalist political activist and prominent residents' group leader. He came to prominence in the 1990s during the Drumcree conflict as spokesman for the Garvaghy Road Residents' Coalition, who sought to re-route Orange Order marches away from the mainly-Catholic part of Portadown. He was an elected councillor on Craigavon Borough Council from 1997 until 2001, and was also an adviser to Sinn Féin members of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Since 2007 he has been a member of Éirígí, a socialist republican party. In 1982, Mac Cionnaith was jailed for four years for his involvement in a Provisional IRA bombing.
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