# Ruth Coppinger
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ruth coppinger (born 18 April 1967) is a former Irish Solidarity–People Before Profit politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) in the Dublin West constituency from 2014 to 2020.
== Political career ==
Coppinger was a member of Fingal County Council for the Mulhuddart local electoral area from 2003 to 2014. She was co-opted to the council in 2003, replacing Joe Higgins.
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Alison Field joins the panel of Barry Ward, Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire, Ruth Coppinger, People Before Profit-Solidarity TD for Dublin West, Richard O’Donoghue, Independent Ireland TD for Limerick County and Christina Finn, Political Editor, TheJournal.ie to discuss the difficulties she is facin…
Will we see Ireland face Israel in a neutral venue?
A public meeting is taking place in Blanchardstown tonight to discuss the Ireland v Israel fixtures.
Will we see the match take place in a neutral venue? What would you like to see happen?
Joining Andrea to discuss is Ruth Coppinger, Solidarity TD for Dublin West, Off the Ball’s Cameron Hill, as we…
US Ambassador receives criticism over Conor McGregor pub visit
Over the weekend, US Ambassador to Ireland, Edward Walsh travelled to Conor McGregor’s pub, The Black Forge, with the Ambassador posing with McGregor’s fighting belts.
The Dublin Rape Crisis have condemned the ambassador saying it normalises sexual violence against women and they are dismayed…
Join…
TD Ruth Coppinger Voices Anger as Overwhelming Majority of Dáil Vote Against Ban on Hare Coursing - 09/07/2026
The Dáil has voted overwhelmingly against legislation that would have banned hare coursing, with the proposed bill defeated by 125 votes to 24.
The People Before Profit bill, which was backed by the Social Democrats, Labour and the Green Party, sought to outlaw the practice, arguing that it causes …
Tipp Today Laoise De Brun
Earlier this week Deputy Ruth Coppinger joined us on the
show and as part of that conversation she discussed her
proposed legislation that would introduce an “X” marker on
gender recognition certificates and birth certificates for
people who were born intersex or those who identify as nonbinary…
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On tonight's panel Cormac is joined by: Grainne Ni Aodha, Irish Examiner, News Reporter; Ruth Coppinger, Socialist Party, Dublin West; Senator Cathal Byrne, FG Senate Chief Whip and Senator Gerard Craughwell, Independent.
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On tonight's panel Cormac is joined by: Grainne Ni Aodha, Irish Examiner, News Reporter; Ruth Coppinger, Socialist Party, Dublin West; Senator Cathal Byrne, FG Senate Chief Whip and Senator Gerard Craughwell, Independent.
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Housing stats commencements
On tonight's panel Cormac is joined by: Grainne Ni Aodha, Irish Examiner, News Reporter; Ruth Coppinger, Socialist Party, Dublin West; Senator Cathal Byrne, FG Senate Chief Whip and Senator Gerard Craughwell, Independent.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Non-Binary and Intersex Recognition Bill due to be debated
A new bill aimed at strengthening the rights of non-binary and intersex people in Ireland is due to be debated in the Dáil next week.
For more on this Anton spoke to TD Ruth Coppinger.
Is Ireland Next?
Is Ireland learning the right lessons from France? Are trade unions demanding policies their own members will have to pay for? And why is supporting young families so far down the political agenda?
Paul Treyvaud, Elaine Mullally and Nick Delehanty return for a packed episode of The Irish Question, …
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