O'Donnell, Liz (1956–)

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O'Donnell, Liz (1956–)

Irish politician. Born July 1956 in Dublin, Ireland; m. Michael T. Carson.

Representing Progressive Democrats, elected to 27th Dáil (1992–97) for Dublin South; returned to 28th Dáil (1997–2002) and 29th Dáil (2002); named minister of State at Dept. of Foreign Affairs with responsibility for Overseas Development Assistance and Human Rights (1997).

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