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Encyclopedia > Daniel Morrissey

Daniel Morrissey was a senior Irish politician. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann in 1923 as a Labour Party TD for Tipperary. He fought the 1932 General Election as an Independent candidate, but joined Cumann na nGaedhael the following year. He was appointed to the Cabinet under John A. Costello in 1948. He declined accepting a cabinet position in 1954 due to his age. Morrissey was elected to Dáil Éireann at every election until 1957 when he retired from politics. Dáil Éireann is the lower house of the Oireachtas (parliament) of the Republic of Ireland1. ... 1923 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Logo of the Irish Labour Party The Irish Labour Party (Irish: Páirti an Lucht Oibre) is the third largest political party in the Republic of Ireland. ... A TD or Teachta Dála (Irish for Dáil Deputy, pronounced chock-ta dawla) is a member of Dáil Éireann, the lower chamber of the Irish Oireachtas (pronounced orr-och-tas) or National Parliament. ... County Tipperary (Tiobraid Árainn in Irish) is a county in the Republic of Ireland, in the province of Munster. ... The 1932 General Election was one of the most important general elections held in Ireland in the 20th Century. ... Cumann na nGaedheal (League of the Gaels) was an Irish language name given to two Irish political parties. ... The Government (Irish: Rialtas) is the cabinet that exercises executive authority in the Republic of Ireland. ... John Aloysius Costello (20 June 1891 - 5 January 1976), a successful barrister, was one of the main legal advisors to the government of the Irish Free State after independence, Attorney-General of Ireland from 1926-1932 and Taoiseach from 1948-1951 and 1954-1957. ... 1954 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Dáil Éireann is the lower house of the Oireachtas (parliament) of the Republic of Ireland1. ... 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...



Preceded by:
Seán F. Lemass
Minister for Industry & Commerce
1948-1951
Succeeded by:
Thomas F. O'Higgins
Preceded by:
Seán MacEoin
Minister for Justice
1951
Succeeded by:
Gerald Boland


Seán Francis Lemass ( July 15, 1899 - May 11, 1971) was Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland and served as the second leader of Fianna Fáil from 1959 until 1966. ... The Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment is one of the most important economic ministeries in the Irish Cabinet. ... Thomas F. OHiggins was a senior Irish politician. ... Seán MacEoin (1893–1973), Irish Fine Gael politician and soldier. ... The Minister for Justice, Equality & Law Reform is the chief minister in charge of law and order in the Republic of Ireland. ... Gerald Boland (May 25, 1885 - January 5, 1973) was a senior Irish politician. ...


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Daniel Morrissey - Politics.ie Wiki (394 words)
Daniel Morrissey (18 -1981) was born in Nenagh, County Tipperary.
Morrissey was re-elected in the 1932 General Election as an Independent Labour candidate.
Morrissey turned down the chance to serve at cabinet again in 1954, due to ill-health, and retired from politics in 1957.
Morrissey chronicles (839 words)
James Morrissey's name was on a list of those requesting to be nominated to run for election in the House of Assembly, at Harbor Grace.
Daniel Morrissey, age 31, was tried for "assaulting police escorting flour and robbery." He was sentenced to "transportation (to Australia) for seven years."
Ellen Morrissey, age 10, who arrived from Youghal, Ireland, aboard the Penelope, and was admitted to hospital on 22 May 1847.
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