Richard Curran

Irish politician (1879–1961)

Richard Curran
Teachta Dála
In office
June 1938 – June 1943
In office
January 1933 – July 1937
ConstituencyTipperary
Personal details
Born(1879-11-18)18 November 1879
County Tipperary, Ireland
Died27 January 1961(1961-01-27) (aged 81)
County Tipperary, Ireland
Political party
  • Fine Gael
  • National Centre Party

Richard Curran (18 November 1879 – 27 January 1961) was an Irish politician. A farmer, he was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1933 general election as a National Centre Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Tipperary constituency.[1] He became a Fine Gael TD on 8 September 1933 when Cumann na nGaedheal and the National Centre Party, along with the Army Comrades Association merged to form the new party of Fine Gael. He lost his seat at the 1937 general election but was elected as a Fine Gael TD at the 1938 general election. He lost his seat at the 1943 general election.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Richard Curran". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 5 April 2009.
  2. ^ "Richard Curran". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 5 April 2009.
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Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Tipperary constituency
This table is transcluded from Tipperary (Dáil constituency). (edit | history)
Dáil Election Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)
4th 1923 Dan Breen
(Rep) 		Patrick Ryan
(Rep) 		Michael Heffernan
(FP) 		Louis Dalton
(CnaG) 		Séamus Burke
(CnaG) 		Daniel Morrissey
(Lab) 		Seán McCurtin
(CnaG)
5th 1927 (Jun) Seán Hayes
(FF) 		William O'Brien
(Lab) 		Andrew Fogarty
(FF) 		John Hassett
(CnaG)
6th 1927 (Sep) Timothy Sheehy
(FF)
7th 1932 Dan Breen
(FF) 		Daniel Morrissey
(Ind)
8th 1933 Martin Ryan
(FF) 		Daniel Morrissey
(CnaG) 		Richard Curran
(NCP)
9th 1937 William O'Brien
(Lab) 		Séamus Burke
(FG) 		Jeremiah Ryan
(FG) 		Daniel Morrissey
(FG)
10th 1938 Frank Loughman
(FF) 		Richard Curran
(FG)
11th 1943 Richard Stapleton
(Lab) 		William O'Donnell
(CnaT)
12th 1944 Frank Loughman
(FF) 		Mary Ryan
(FF) 		Richard Mulcahy
(FG)
1947 by-election Patrick Kinane
(CnaP)
13th 1948 Constituency abolished. See Tipperary North and Tipperary South


Dáil Election Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)
32nd 2016 Séamus Healy
(WUA) 		Alan Kelly
(Lab) 		Jackie Cahill
(FF) 		Michael Lowry
(Ind) 		Mattie McGrath
(Ind)
33rd 2020 Martin Browne
(SF)


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