Desperate Housewives actress Maiara Walsh -
Maiara Walsh confirms new romance with Emmy-nominated TV producer S he has been single for two years but TV presenter has confirmed she is in a relationship with TV producer Shauna Keogh. ( Maria Walsh confirms new romance with Emmy-nominated TV producer - Independent.ie ) Maiara Walsh was born in Seattle, Washington to a Brazilian mother and American father. Maria Walsh (born 11 June 1987) is an Irish politician who has been a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Ireland for the Midlands–North-West constituency since July 2019. She is a member of Fine Gael , part of the European People's Party . Outside of politics, she is known for winning the 2014 Rose of Tralee pageant. Walsh revealed that she is lesbian five days after winning the Rose of Tralee in 2014. [2] [14] [15] In April 2019, she was serving as a member of the Army Reserve , as a trooper with the Cavalry Corps (1st Armoured Cavalry Squadron) based in the Defence Forces Training Centre , Currag