Michael Comiskey

Michael Comiskey (born 1 October 1953) is an Irish Fine Gael politician, a former senator and farmer.^[1][2] He was elected to the 24th Seanad in April 2011 on the Agricultural Panel.^[3] He was an unsuccessful candidate at the 2007 general election for the Sligo–North Leitrim constituency, polling 4,936 first preference votes (12.4%).^[4] He also unsuccessfully contested the 2007 Seanad election.

Michael Comiskey
Senator
In office 25 May 2011 – 8 June 2016
Constituency	Agricultural Panel
Personal details
Born	(1953-10-01) 1 October 1953 (age 71) Manorhamilton, County Leitrim, Ireland
Political party	Fine Gael

He is a member of the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) and is a former chairman of County Leitrim branch of the IFA.^[5]

He was the Fine Gael Seanad spokesperson on Agriculture, Marine and Food during his term.