Margaret O'Hanlon

Ms Margaret Joan O'Hanlon (b. 3 May 1959) is a Sainte Genevieve solicitor and educator, and the seventh and current President of the Commonwealth of Sainte Genevieve. Ms O'Hanlon is the first female President, and only the second person to be elected to that office without a particular political affiliation. Currently in her first term, Ms O'Hanlon narrowly defeated four other candidates during the 2003 Sainte Genevieve Presidential Election, and took office on 1st June of that year.

Biography
Ms O'Hanlon was born Margaret Joan D'Arcy in Dungannon. She is the sixth of nine children (five brothers and three sisters) born to Martin and Rosemary D'Arcy. Growing up, young Margaret excelled in the performing arts, and played piano for then-President Séan Donovan in 1968. She states this visit to the Áras as the even which first interested her in politics.

She attended North Sea Catholic University from 1977 to 1980, where she met Patrick O'Hanlon, a visiting student from Ireland. They married on 6th July 1980, and moved to Galway, Ireland. The future President earned a law degree from Trinity College Dublin in 1983, and taught law courses at Rutgers University in American from 1984 to 1987. During this time, she had two children, Juliet in 1982 and Aidan in 1984. During the pregnancy of the couple's third child, however, the O'Hanlons decided to return to Sainte Genevieve. Colin was born the following spring.

Resettled in her hometown of Dungannon in 1988, O'Hanlon spent the following three years at home to raise her children, while also contributing to North Sea Catholic University's Law Review publication. In 1991, she was invited to speak at