Thomas Joseph O'Donoghue (7 October 1889 – 15 March 1958)[1][2][3] was an Irish Sinn Féin politician from Cahersiveen, County Kerry. He was elected unopposed as a Sinn Féin Teachta Dála (TD) to the Second Dáil at the 1921 elections for the Kerry–Limerick West constituency.[4]
Thomas O'Donoghue | |
|---|---|
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office August 1923 – June 1927 | |
| Constituency | Kerry |
| In office May 1921 – August 1923 | |
| Constituency | Kerry–Limerick West |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 October 1889 Cahersiveen, County Kerry, Ireland |
| Died | 15 March 1958 Ballsbridge, Dublin |
| Political party | Sinn Féin |
| Occupation | Irish language teacher, Civil servant |
He opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty and voted against it. He was re-elected unopposed as an anti-Treaty Sinn Féin TD to the Third Dáil at the 1922 general election though he did not take his seat. He was re-elected at the 1923 general election for the Kerry constituency and again did not take his seat. He did not stand at the June 1927 general election.[5]
References
edit- ^ Owen O'Shea (9 June 2022). "Brother against brother: the Civil War in Kerry". Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Birth Registration correction, 1906" (PDF). Irish Genealogy.
- ^ "Register of Deaths, Dublin South, 1st Quarter 1958, Vol.2 p.295" (PDF). Irish Genealogy.
- ^ "Thomas O'Donoghue". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 10 April 2009.
- ^ "Thomas O'Donoghue". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 10 April 2009.
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British Army intelligence file for Thomas O'Donoghue
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