John McGahon
John McGahon (born 20 November 1990) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as a Senator for the Cultural and Educational Panel since April 2020.

McGahon is from Dundalk, County Louth and attended Dundalk Grammar School. He obtained a BA in history and politics from University College Dublin. His father Johnny McGahon was a member of Dundalk Town Council from 1999 to 2004. Johnny's brother Brendan McGahon was a TD for Louth from 1982 to 2002.

John McGahon was first elected to Louth County Council for the Dundalk–Carlingford local electoral area in 2014, retaining his seat in 2019. He stood unsuccessfully in Louth in the February 2020 general election.

On 31 March 2020, McGahon was elected to Seanad Éireann following the 2020 election to the upper house. John Reilly was co-opted to McGahon's seat on Louth County Council following his election to the Seanad.
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