Fintan Warfield

Fintan Warfield, born in 1992, is an Irish former Sinn Féin politician and musician who played Gaelic football for St Jude's. He attended St Mac Dara's Community College and graduated in Film and Television from the Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology in 2012. He was Mayor of South Dublin County Council from 2014 to 2015 and a senator for the Cultural and Educational Panel from April 2016 to January 2025, topping the poll in the 2016 Seanad election, and he was the Sinn Féin Seanad spokesperson on youth affairs, LGBT rights and the arts. He chose not to contest the 2025 Seanad election so that he could pursue music full time, and he is also a cousin of Derek and Brian Warfield of the Wolfe Tones, with whom he performed on tour in the United States.