The Fine Gael rep was elected in Brussels this week.
A Midlands MEP is the vice-president of a newly established Farmers’ Group in Europe.
Fine Gael rep Maria Walsh is a joint vice president of the European People's Party Farmers' Group alongside her party colleague, Senator Eileen Lynch.
The group says it hopes to contribute to CAP negotiations and secure fair incomes for farmers.
Midlands MEP Walsh says she's proud to be taking on the role:
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