# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joe-mccartin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:59:09.789Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joe-mccartin"
name: "Joe McCartin"
slug: "joe-mccartin"
description: "John Joseph McCartin is an Irish former Fine Gael politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Connacht–Ulster constituency from 1979 to 2004. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Sligo–Leitrim constituency from 1981 to 1982 and 1982 to 1987. He also served as a Senator for the Agricultural Panel from 1973 to 1981."
tagline: "Irish politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Joseph_McCartin_MEP_1994.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1939-04-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.42
  momentum:             1.030927835051546
  historical:           5.937185333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McCartin"
    title: "John McCartin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88_%D9%85%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "چو مكارتين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_McCartin"
    title: "Joe McCartin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_McCartin"
    title: "Joe McCartin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_McCartin"
    title: "Joe McCartin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_McCartin"
    title: "Joe McCartin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_McCartin"
    title: "Joe McCartin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6211198"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump