Cathal Ó hOisín is an Irish Sinn Féin politician who was elected as an MLA to the Northern Ireland *embly to represent the East Londonderry cons*uency in May 2011. He lost his seat to his party running mate Caoimhe Archibald at the 2016 election.

Ó hOisín was educated at Saint Patrick's College, Maghera and Magee College, Derry. He was first elected to Limavady Borough Council at the 2005 local elections for the Benbradagh electoral area. He served as Mayor of Limavady from 2009 to 2010. At the 2010 general election, he stood unsuccessfully in East Londonderry, taking second place with 19.3% of the vote.

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• NIA profile