Patrick Tierney (Irish politician)

Patrick Tierney (24 April 1904 – 29 September 1990) was an Irish Labour Party politician. A farmer before entering politics, he was elected to the 8th Seanad on the Labour Panel in 1954. He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Labour Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Tipperary North constituency at the 1957 general election.[1] He was re-elected at the 1961 and 1965 general elections.[2] He did not contest the 1969 general election.[2]

Patrick Tierney

Teachta Dála
In office March 1957 – June 1969
Constituency	Tipperary North
Senator
In office July 1954 – March 1957
Constituency	Labour Panel

Personal details
Born	(1904-04-24)24 April 1904 County Tipperary, Ireland
Died	29 September 1990(1990-09-29) (aged 86) County Tipperary, Ireland
Political party	Labour Party

References

"Patrick Tierney". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 17 October 2008.
"Patrick Tierney". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 17 October 2008.

Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Tipperary North constituency

Dáil	Election	Deputy (Party)
13th	1948		Patrick Kinane (CnaP)	Mary Ryan (FF)	Daniel Morrissey (FG)
14th	1951		John Fanning (FF)
15th	1954
16th	1957				Patrick Tierney (Lab)
17th	1961			Thomas Dunne (FG)
18th	1965
19th	1969		Michael O'Kennedy (FF)		Michael Smith (FF)
20th	1973				John Ryan (Lab)
21st	1977			Michael Smith (FF)
22nd	1981		David Molony (FG)	Michael Smith (FF)
23rd	1982 (Feb)			Michael O'Kennedy (FF)
24th	1982 (Nov)
25th	1987		Michael Lowry (FG)		Michael Smith (FF)
26th	1989
27th	1992			John Ryan (Lab)
28th	1997		Michael Lowry (Ind)	Michael O'Kennedy (FF)
29th	2002			Máire Hoctor (FF)
30th	2007			Máire Hoctor (FF)	Noel Coonan (FG)
31st	2011			Alan Kelly (Lab)	Noel Coonan (FG)
32nd	2016	Constituency abolished. See Tipperary and Offaly

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Cathaoirleach Patrick Baxter (CnaT) Leader of the Seanad Michael Hayes (FG)
Administrative Panel	Gerry L'Estrange (FG) James McGee (Ind) John L. O'Sullivan (FG) Margaret Mary Pearse (FF) Thomas Ruane (FF) Patrick Teehan (FF) Louis Walsh (Ind)
Agricultural Panel	Patrick Baxter (CnaT) Patrick Cogan (FF) Bernard Commons (CnaT) John Mannion Snr (FG) James J. McCrea (Lab) William O'Callaghan (FG) Patrick O'Reilly (FF) Timothy O'Sullivan (FF) Micheál Prendergast (FG) William Quirke (FF) John Donnelly Sheridan (Ind)
Cultural and Educational Panel	James Crosbie (FG) Michael ffrench-O'Carroll (Ind) Eamon Kissane (FF) Liam Ó Buachalla (FF) Thomas J. O'Connell (Lab)
Industrial and Commercial Panel	Denis Burke (FG) Andrew Clarkin (FF) Mary Davidson (Lab) Jane Dowdall (FF) Seán Hartney (FF) John Lynch (FG) Peter Lynch (Ind) Edward McGuire (Ind) Matthew Smith (FF)
Labour Panel	Richard Anthony (Ind) John Butler (Lab) Victor Carton (FG) Patrick Crowley (Lab) Frederick Hawkins (Ind) Seán Hayes (FF) Liam Kelly (Ind) Dominick Murphy (Lab) Frank Purcell (Ind) Seán Ruane (Ind) Patrick Tierney (Lab)
Dublin University	William Fearon (Ind) Owen Sheehy-Skeffington (Ind) William Bedell Stanford (Ind)
National University	Henry Barniville (FG) Roger McHugh (Ind) George O'Brien (Ind)
Nominated by the Taoiseach	Patrick Bergin (Lab) Arthur Cox (Ind) James G. Douglas (Ind) Henry Eustace Guinness (Ind) Michael Hayes (FG) James Hickey (Lab) John Meighan (CnaT) Frank J. Hugh O'Donnell (Ind) Patrick O'Gorman (FG) James Reidy (FG) James Tunney (Lab)
Elected or nominated later	1954 John Douglas (Ind) 1956 Seamus Bohan (Ind) James O'Keeffe (FG) Joe Sheridan (Ind) William Woods (Ind)
FF: Fianna Fáil FG: Fine Gael CnaT: Clann na Talmhan Lab: Labour Party Ind: Independent

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