Déirdre de Búrca is an Irish former Green Party politician who served as a Senator from 2007 to 2010, after being Nominated by the Taoiseach.

Patricia McKenna is an Irish independent and former Green Party politician. She served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Dublin constituency from 1994 to 2004. She is a practising barrister having been called to the Bar in 2016.