Joseph Barron

Irish Clann na Poblachta politician (died 1968)

Joseph Barron
Teachta Dála
In office
October 1961 – April 1965
ConstituencyDublin South-Central
Personal details
BornDublin, Ireland
Died(1968-07-30)30 July 1968
Dublin, Ireland
Political partyClann na Poblachta

Joseph Barron (died 30 July 1968) was an Irish Clann na Poblachta politician. A teacher by profession, he first stood unsuccessfully for election at the 1948 general election as a Clann na Poblachta candidate for the Dublin South-Central constituency. He was also an unsuccessful candidate at the 1951, 1954 and 1957 general elections.[1]

He was elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1961 general election as a Clann na Poblachta Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin South-Central constituency.[2]

The leader of Clann na Poblachta, Seán MacBride, lost his seat at the 1961 election, and Barron became the leader and sole member of the Clann na Poblachta parliamentary party. He lost his seat at the 1965 general election.

References

  1. ^ "Joseph Barron". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 9 April 2009.
  2. ^ "Joseph Barron". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 9 April 2009.
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Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Dublin South-Central constituency
This table is transcluded from Dublin South-Central (Dáil constituency). (edit | history)
Dáil Election Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
Deputy
(Party)
13th 1948 James Larkin Jnr
(Lab)
Seán Lemass
(FF)
Con Lehane
(CnaP)
Maurice E. Dockrell
(FG)
John McCann
(FF)
14th 1951 Philip Brady
(FF)
15th 1954 Celia Lynch
(FF)
Thomas Finlay
(FG)
16th 1957 Philip Brady
(FF)
Jack Murphy
(Ind)
1958 by-election Patrick Cummins
(FF)
17th 1961 Joseph Barron
(CnaP)
18th 1965 Frank Cluskey
(Lab)
Thomas J. Fitzpatrick
(FF)
19th 1969 Richie Ryan
(FG)
Ben Briscoe
(FF)
John O'Donovan
(Lab)
4 seats
1969–1977
20th 1973 John Kelly
(FG)
21st 1977 Frank Cluskey
(Lab)
Fergus O'Brien
(FG)
Thomas J. Fitzpatrick
(FF)
3 seats
1977–1981
22nd 1981 Ben Briscoe
(FF)
Gay Mitchell
(FG)
John O'Connell[a]
(Ind)
23rd 1982 (Feb) Frank Cluskey
(Lab)
24th 1982 (Nov) Fergus O'Brien
(FG)
25th 1987 Mary Mooney
(FF)
26th 1989 John O'Connell
(FF)
Eric Byrne
(WP)
27th 1992 Pat Upton
(Lab)
4 seats
1992–2002
1994 by-election Eric Byrne
(DL)
28th 1997 Seán Ardagh
(FF)
1999 by-election Mary Upton
(Lab)
29th 2002 Aengus Ó Snodaigh
(SF)
Michael Mulcahy
(FF)
30th 2007 Catherine Byrne
(FG)
31st 2011 Eric Byrne
(Lab)
Joan Collins
(PBP)
Michael Conaghan
(Lab)
32nd 2016 Bríd Smith
(AAA–PBP)
Joan Collins[b]
(I4C)
4 seats
from 2016
33rd 2020 Bríd Smith
(S–PBP)
Patrick Costello
(GP)
  1. ^ O'Connell served as Ceann Comhairle in the 22nd and 23rd Dáil from 1981 to 1983 and was returned automatically at the February 1982 and November 1982 general elections. He joined Fianna Fáil in January 1985.
  2. ^ Founded Right to Change in May 2020.
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