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Sian Mulholland
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| Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for North Antrim |
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| Assumed office 6 April 2023 |
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| Preceded by | Patricia O'Lynn |
| Member of Lisburn & Castlereagh Council |
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| In office 26 May 2022 – 6 April 2023 |
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| Preceded by | David Honeyford |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| Constituency | Killutagh |
| Member of Belfast City Council |
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| In office 1 September 2015 – 26 May 2022 |
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| Preceded by | Laura McNamee |
| Succeeded by | Christine Bower |
| Constituency | Ormiston |
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Sian O'Neill
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| Nationality | Northern Irish |
| Political party | Alliance |
| Spouse |
Kieran Mulholland
(m. 2018) |
| Children | 2 |
| Occupation | Politician |
Sian Mulholland (née O'Neill) is a Northern Irish politician who has been an Alliance Party Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for North Antrim since April 2023.
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Political career
Belfast City Council (2015-22)
In September 2015, Mulholland was co-opted onto Belfast City Council for the constituency of Ormiston following the resignation of Laura McNamee. Prior to being co-opted, Mulholland worked as a caseworker for Alliance Party leader Naomi Long.
Lisburn & Castlereagh Council (2022-23)
Mulholland, already a member of Belfast City Council, was co-opted onto Lisburn & Castlereagh Council to fill the vacancy left by David Honeyford's election to the Assembly.
Member of the Legislative Assembly (2023-present)
On 6 April 2023, Mulholland was sworn in as MLA for North Antrim following the resignation of Patricia O'Lynn.
Personal life
In November 2018, Mulholland married Kieran Mullholland, a Sinn Féin councillor on the Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council. Mulholland and her husband have two sons.
