Phil Prendergast

Phil Prendergast
Prendergast in 2014
Member of the European Parliament
In office
1 April 2011 – 16 May 2014
ConstituencySouth
Leader of the Labour Party in the Seanad
In office
8 March 2011 – 25 May 2011
LeaderEamon Gilmore
Preceded byAlex White
Succeeded byIvana Bacik
Senator
In office
13 September 2007 – 1 April 2011
ConstituencyLabour Panel
Personal details
BornPhilomena Foley
(1959-09-20) 20 September 1959
Kilkenny, Ireland
PartyLabour Party
Spouse
Ray Prendergast
(m. 1996)
Children2
Alma materUniversity College Cork

Phil Prendergast (née Foley; born 20 September 1959) is an Irish former Labour Party politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the South constituency from 2011 to 2014, Leader of the Labour Party in the Seanad in 2011 and a Senator for the Labour Panel from 2007 to 2011.