Editing Marc MacSharry (section)

==Early life==
MacSharry was born in [[Dublin]] in 1973 to [[Ray MacSharry]], the former [[Tánaiste]] and [[European Commissioner]], and his wife Elaine Neilan (died 2008).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/death-of-mrs-elaine-macsharry-27557778.html|title=Death of Mrs. Elaine MacSharry|website=independent|date=23 January 2008 }}</ref> He was educated in [[Sligo]] and at [[Castleknock College]], Dublin and is currently an M.Phil. research masters candidate at the [[University of Ulster]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.knockunion.ie/news/marc-macsharry-class-91-teachta-dala-9800|title=Marc MacSharry, class '91, Teachta Dála|website=KnockUnion.ie}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://pure.ulster.ac.uk/en/persons/marc-mac-sharry/similar/|title=Marc Mac Sharry|website=Ulster University}}</ref><ref name=nealons_guide>{{cite book|last=Collins|first=Stephen|author-link=Stephen Collins (journalist)|title=Nealon's Guide to the 31st Dáil and 24th Seanad|year=2011|publisher=Gill & Macmillan|location=Dublin|isbn=9780717150595|page=204}}</ref>

Prior and in parallel to his political career, MacSharry worked in the financial services sector with Irish Permanent Building Society and Irish Permanent Finance (now Irish Life and Permanent) between 1992 and 1995, and as a [[chief executive officer]] of Sligo Chamber of Commerce & Industry between 2000 and 2005.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://inquiries.oireachtas.ie/banking/the-committee/marc-macsharry/|title=Marc MacSharry &#124; Report of the Joint Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis}}</ref> He marketed and exported meat products throughout the world with Celtic Foods Ltd from 1995 to 2000 and provided consultancy to other meat export firms from 2000 to 2002.<ref name="auto"/> He ran his own estate agency and property solutions provider from 2006 to 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.propertysteps.ie/agent/marc-mac-sharry-properties/318|title=Marc Mac Sharry Properties &#124; Estate Agents Sligo &#124; Properties In Sligo|website=www.propertysteps.ie}}</ref>