Patrick Dooley (politician)
Patrick Dooley | |
|---|---|
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office March 1957 – April 1965 | |
| Constituency | Kildare |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 January 1910 Athy, County Kildare, Ireland |
| Died | 2 May 1982 (aged 72) County Kildare, Ireland |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
Patrick Dooley (14 January 1910 – 2 May 1982) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician.[1]
A native of Athy, County Kildare and a schoolteacher, he was a successful candidate at the 1954 general election. He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Kildare constituency at the 1957 general election.[2] He was re-elected at the 1961 general election, but lost his seat at the 1965 general election.[2] He was also an unsuccessful candidate at the 1973 general election.[2]
Dooley was related to Kildare TD Thomas Harris and to the MP Matthew Harris.[citation needed]
References[edit]
- ^ "Patrick Dooley". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- ^ a b c "Patrick Dooley". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
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