Patrick Tierney (Irish politician)

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Patrick Tierney
Teachta Dála
In office
March 1957 – June 1969
ConstituencyTipperary North
Senator
In office
22 July 1954 – 5 March 1957
ConstituencyLabour Panel
Personal details
Born(1904-04-24)24 April 1904
County Tipperary, Ireland
Died29 September 1990(1990-09-29) (aged 86)
County Tipperary, Ireland
Political partyLabour Party

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]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Patrick Tierney". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 17 October 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Patrick Tierney". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 17 October 2008.