Hazel De Nortúin

Hazel de Nortúin is an Irish politician who has served on Dublin City Council since 2016. She is a member of People Before Profit.
Early life
De Nortúin is from Cherry Orchard. She attended Gaelscoil Inse Chór, an Irish language medium primary school in Islandbridge. She studied engineering at Technological University Dublin.
Political career
De Nortúin was co-opted to Dublin City Council in 2016 to represent the local electoral area of Ballyfermot-Drimnagh in place of party colleague Bríd Smith, who was elected to the Dáil.
She was returned to the council in 2019 and again in 2024.
She has advocated for greater maternity provision for councillors after having a child while serving on the council.
In 2023, she made a criminal complaint against taoiseach Leo Varadkar over his donation statements. The case was not progressed by the Garda Síochána.
In 2024, she was selected by People Before Profit to contest Dublin South-Central in the general election after Bríd Smith elected not to run again.
Personal life
De Nortúin speaks fluent Irish. She started a not-for-profit Irish-language nursery school and opened Café Glic, a café in Ballyfermot.<ref name=":0" />

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