# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maire-geoghegan-quinn
# Generated: 2026-08-15T10:45:00.876Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maire-geoghegan-quinn"
name: "Máire Geoghegan-Quinn"
slug: "maire-geoghegan-quinn"
description: "Máire Geoghegan-Quinn is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician who served as a European Commissioner from 2010 to 2014, and as a cabinet minister in various portfolios at times between 1979 and 1994. She was notable as the first female minister of state on her appointment in 1977, and as the first female cabinet minister since independence on her appointment in 1979. She served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for Galway West from 1975 to 1997."
tagline: "Irish politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/M%C3%A1ire_Geoghegan-Quinn_International_Year_of_Chemistry.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1950-09-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             3.904205607476636
  historical:           12.49103866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "http://ec.europa.eu/commission_2010-2014/geoghegan-quinn/index_en.htm"
sources:
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    title: "Маїре Геоґкехан"
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    title: "مايرى جيوجيجان كوين"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Máire Geoghegan-Quinn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Máire Geoghegan-Quinn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Máire Geoghegan-Quinn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Máire Geoghegan-Quinn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Máire Geoghegan-Quinn"
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    title: "Máire Geoghegan-Quinn"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A1ire_Geoghegan-Quinn"
    title: "Máire Geoghegan-Quinn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Máire Geoghegan-Quinn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Máire Geoghegan-Quinn"
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    title: "Máire Geoghegan-Quinn"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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