Prelude to the Easter Rising of 1916

Prelude to the Easter Rising of 1916
The Signatories of the Proclamation

Search This Blog

Saturday, July 21, 2012

The Thirteenth Dáil

This is a list of the members who were elected to the 13th Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (legislature) of Ireland. These TDs (Members of Parliament) were elected at the 1948 general election on 4 February 1948 and met on 18 February 1948. The 13th Dáil was dissolved by President Seán T. O'Kelly, at the request of the Taoiseach John A. Costello on 7 May 1951. The 13th Dáil lasted 1,211 days.

As of 2012, Liam Cosgrave and William J. Murphy are the only surviving members of the 13th Dáil.

The list of the 147 TDs elected, is given in alphabetical order by constituency.
Members of the 13th Dáil
Constituency Name Party
Carlow–Kilkenny Patrick Crotty
Fine Gael
Joseph Hughes
Fine Gael
Thomas Derrig
Fianna Fáil
James Pattison
National Labour Party
Thomas Walsh
Fianna Fáil
Cavan Patrick O'Reilly
Independent
Michael Sheridan
Fianna Fáil
Paddy Smith
Fianna Fáil
John Tully
Clann na Poblachta
Clare Thomas Burke
Independent
Éamon de Valera
Fianna Fáil
Patrick Hogan
Labour Party
Seán O'Grady
Fianna Fáil
Cork Borough James Hickey
National Labour Party
Jack Lynch
Fianna Fáil
Patrick McGrath
Fianna Fáil
Thomas F. O'Higgins
Fine Gael
Michael Sheehan
Independent
Cork East Martin Corry
Fianna Fáil
Seán Keane
Labour Party
Patrick O'Gorman
Fine Gael
Cork North Patrick Halliden
Clann na Talmhan
Patrick McAuliffe
Labour Party
Seán Moylan
Fianna Fáil
Cork South Seán Buckley
Fianna Fáil
Dan Desmond
Labour Party
Patrick Lehane
Clann na Talmhan
Cork West Seán Collins
Fine Gael
Timothy J. Murphy
Labour Party
Timothy O'Sullivan
Fianna Fáil
Donegal East Neal Blaney
Fianna Fáil
John Friel
Fianna Fáil
Daniel McMenamin
Fine Gael
William Sheldon
Independent
Donegal West Brian Brady
Fianna Fáil
Cormac Breslin
Fianna Fáil
Michael Óg McFadden
Fine Gael
Dublin County Patrick Burke
Fianna Fáil
Seán Dunne
Labour Party
Éamon Rooney
Fine Gael
Dublin North–Central Vivion de Valera
Fianna Fáil
Patrick McGilligan
Fine Gael
Martin O'Sullivan
Labour Party
Dublin North–East Jack Belton
Fine Gael
Alfred Byrne
Independent
Harry Colley
Fianna Fáil
Peadar Cowan
Clann na Poblachta
Oscar Traynor
Fianna Fáil
Dublin North–West Cormac Breathnach
Fianna Fáil
Alfred P. Byrne
Independent
Mick Fitzpatrick
Clann na Poblachta
Dublin South–Central Maurice E. Dockrell
Fine Gael
James Larkin, Jnr
Labour Party
Con Lehane
Clann na Poblachta
Seán Lemass
Fianna Fáil
John McCann
Fianna Fáil
Dublin South–East Noël Browne
Clann na Poblachta
John A. Costello
Fine Gael
Seán MacEntee
Fianna Fáil
Dublin South–West Robert Briscoe
Fianna Fáil
Bernard Butler
Fianna Fáil
Peadar Doyle
Fine Gael
Seán MacBride
Clann na Poblachta
Michael O'Higgins
Fine Gael
Dún Laoghaire and Rathdown Seán Brady
Fianna Fáil
Joseph Brennan
Clann na Poblachta
Liam Cosgrave
Fine Gael
Galway North Michael Donnellan
Clann na Talmhan
Mark Killilea, Snr
Fianna Fáil
Michael F. Kitt
Fianna Fáil
Galway South Patrick Beegan
Fianna Fáil
Frank Fahy
Ceann Comhairle
Robert Lahiffe
Fianna Fáil
Galway West Gerald Bartley
Fianna Fáil
Michael Lydon
Fianna Fáil
Joseph Mongan
Fine Gael
Kerry North Patrick Finucane
Clann na Talmhan
Eamonn Kissane
Fianna Fáil
Tom McEllistrim
Fianna Fáil
Dan Spring
National Labour Party
Kerry South Honor Crowley
Fianna Fáil
John Flynn
Independent
Patrick Palmer
Fine Gael
Kildare Thomas Harris
Fianna Fáil
William Norton
Labour Party
Gerard Sweetman
Fine Gael
Leix–Offaly Patrick Boland
Fianna Fáil
William Davin
Labour Party
Oliver J. Flanagan
Independent
Patrick Gorry
Fianna Fáil
Tom O'Higgins
Fine Gael
Limerick East Daniel Bourke
Fianna Fáil
Michael Keyes
Labour Party
James Reidy
Fine Gael
Robert Ryan
Fianna Fáil
Limerick West James Collins
Fianna Fáil
David Madden
Fine Gael
Donnchadh Ó Briain
Fianna Fáil
Longford–Westmeath Thomas Carter
Fianna Fáil
Erskine H. Childers
Fianna Fáil
Charles Fagan
Independent
Michael Kennedy
Fianna Fáil
Seán Mac Eoin
Fine Gael
Louth Frank Aiken
Fianna Fáil
James Coburn
Fine Gael
Roddy Connolly
Labour Party
Mayo North Patrick Browne
Fine Gael
James Kilroy
Fianna Fáil
P. J. Ruttledge
Fianna Fáil
Mayo South Joseph Blowick
Clann na Talmhan
Bernard Commons
Clann na Talmhan
Micheál Ó Móráin
Fianna Fáil
Richard Walsh
Fianna Fáil
Meath Patrick Giles
Fine Gael
Michael Hilliard
Fianna Fáil
Matthew O'Reilly
Fianna Fáil
Monaghan James Dillon
Independent
Patrick Maguire
Fianna Fáil
Bridget Rice
Fianna Fáil
Roscommon John Beirne, Jnr
Clann na Talmhan
Gerald Boland
Fianna Fáil
Jack McQuillan
Clann na Poblachta
Daniel O'Rourke
Fianna Fáil
Sligo–Leitrim Stephen Flynn
Fianna Fáil
Eugene Gilbride
Fianna Fáil
Bernard Maguire
Independent
Mary Reynolds
Fine Gael
Joseph Roddy
Fine Gael
Tipperary North Patrick Kinane
Clann na Poblachta
Daniel Morrissey
Fine Gael
Mary Ryan
Fianna Fáil
Tipperary South Dan Breen
Fianna Fáil
Michael Davern
Fianna Fáil
Richard Mulcahy
Fine Gael
John Timoney
Clann na Poblachta
Waterford Thomas Kyne
Labour Party
Patrick Little
Fianna Fáil
John Ormonde
Fianna Fáil
Bridget Redmond
Fine Gael
Wexford Denis Allen
Fianna Fáil
Brendan Corish
Labour Party
John Esmonde
Fine Gael
John O'Leary
National Labour Party
James Ryan
Fianna Fáil
Wicklow Thomas Brennan
Fianna Fáil
Patrick Cogan
Independent
James Everett
National Labour Party

Changes

Date Constituency
Gain
Loss Note
7 December 1948 Donegal East
Fianna Fáil
Fianna Fáil Neil Blaney (FF) holds the seat vacated by the death of his father Neal Blaney (FF)
15 June 1949 Cork West
Labour Party
Labour Party William J. Murphy (Lab) holds the seat vacated by the death of Timothy J. Murphy (Lab)
16 November 1949 Donegal West
Fine Gael
Fianna Fáil Patrick O'Donnell (FG) wins the seat vacated by the death of Brian Brady (FF)

No comments:

Post a Comment