Kieran Crotty
Irish politician (1930–2022)
Kieran Crotty | |
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| Teachta Dála | |
| In office June 1969 – June 1989 | |
| Constituency | Carlow–Kilkenny |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1930-08-20)20 August 1930 Kilkenny, Ireland |
| Died | 22 July 2022(2022-07-22) (aged 91) Waterford, Ireland |
| Political party | Fine Gael |
| Spouse | Margaret Crotty |
| Children | 6 |
| Parent |
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Kieran Crotty (20 August 1930 – 22 July 2022) was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Carlow–Kilkenny constituency from 1969 to 1989.[1][2][3]
Crotty was first elected to the Dáil following the 1969 general election as a Fine Gael TD for Carlow–Kilkenny. His father Patrick Crotty was a TD for Carlow–Kilkenny from 1948 to 1969.[4] He was re-elected six times, at the 1973, 1977, 1981, February 1982, November 1982 and 1987 general elections. He did not contest the 1989 general election.[5]
He was elected as Mayor of Kilkenny for six one-year-terms between 1970 and 1995.[6]
He died on 22 July 2022, at the age of 91.[7][8]
See also
References
- ^ "Kieran Crotty". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 8 November 2018. Retrieved 7 October 2008.
- ^ "Tributes paid on the death of Freeman of Kilkenny City and TD, Kieran Crotty". Kilkenny People. 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Tributes paid following death of former Fine Gael TD Kieran Crotty: 'A true public servant'". Irish Independent. 23 July 2022.
- ^ "Kieran Crotty to win lifetime award at business Oscars". Kilkenny People. 1 April 2008. Archived from the original on 5 May 2009. Retrieved 15 July 2008.
- ^ "Kieran Crotty". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 7 October 2008.
- ^ "The Sovereigns and Mayors of Kilkenny 1282–2010". Kilkenny Borough Council. Archived from the original on 19 November 2007. Retrieved 7 October 2008.
- ^ "Tributes paid to former FG TD Kieran Crotty". RTÉ News. 23 July 2022.
- ^ "Death notice of Kieran Crotty". RIP.ie. 22 July 2022.
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| Preceded by John L. O'Sullivan | Chair of the Fine Gael parliamentary party 1977–1987 | Succeeded by |
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Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Carlow–Kilkenny constituency
This table is transcluded from Carlow–Kilkenny (Dáil constituency). (edit | history)
| Dáil | Election | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | |||||
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| 2nd | 1921 | Edward Aylward (SF) | Gearóid O'Sullivan (SF) | James Lennon (SF) | W. T. Cosgrave (SF) | 4 seats 1921–1923 | |||||
| 3rd | 1922 | Patrick Gaffney (Lab) | Gearóid O'Sullivan (PT-SF) | Denis Gorey (FP) | W. T. Cosgrave (PT-SF) | ||||||
| 4th | 1923 | Edward Doyle (Lab) | Michael Shelly (Rep) | W. T. Cosgrave (CnaG) | Seán Gibbons (CnaG) | ||||||
| 1925 by-election | Thomas Bolger (CnaG) | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1927 (Jun) | Thomas Derrig (FF) | Richard Holohan (FP) | Denis Gorey (CnaG) | |||||||
| 6th | 1927 (Sep) | Peter de Loughry (CnaG) | |||||||||
| 1927 by-election | Denis Gorey (CnaG) | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1932 | Francis Humphreys (FF) | Seán Gibbons (FF) | Desmond FitzGerald (CnaG) | |||||||
| 8th | 1933 | James Pattison (Lab) | Richard Holohan (NCP) | ||||||||
| 9th | 1937 | Constituency abolished. See Kilkenny and Carlow–Kildare | |||||||||
| Dáil | Election | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13th | 1948 | James Pattison (NLP) | Thomas Walsh (FF) | Thomas Derrig (FF) | Joseph Hughes (FG) | Patrick Crotty (FG) | |||||
| 14th | 1951 | Francis Humphreys (FF) | |||||||||
| 15th | 1954 | James Pattison (Lab) | |||||||||
| 1956 by-election | Martin Medlar (FF) | ||||||||||
| 16th | 1957 | Francis Humphreys (FF) | Jim Gibbons (FF) | ||||||||
| 1960 by-election | Patrick Teehan (FF) | ||||||||||
| 17th | 1961 | Séamus Pattison (Lab) | Desmond Governey (FG) | ||||||||
| 18th | 1965 | Tom Nolan (FF) | |||||||||
| 19th | 1969 | Kieran Crotty (FG) | |||||||||
| 20th | 1973 | ||||||||||
| 21st | 1977 | Liam Aylward (FF) | |||||||||
| 22nd | 1981 | Desmond Governey (FG) | |||||||||
| 23rd | 1982 (Feb) | Jim Gibbons (FF) | |||||||||
| 24th | 1982 (Nov) | M. J. Nolan (FF) | Dick Dowling (FG) | ||||||||
| 25th | 1987 | Martin Gibbons (PDs) | |||||||||
| 26th | 1989 | Phil Hogan (FG) | John Browne (FG) | ||||||||
| 27th | 1992 | ||||||||||
| 28th | 1997 | John McGuinness (FF) | |||||||||
| 29th | 2002 | M. J. Nolan (FF) | |||||||||
| 30th | 2007 | Mary White (GP) | Bobby Aylward (FF) | ||||||||
| 31st | 2011 | Ann Phelan (Lab) | John Paul Phelan (FG) | Pat Deering (FG) | |||||||
| 2015 by-election | Bobby Aylward (FF) | ||||||||||
| 32nd | 2016 | Kathleen Funchion (SF) | |||||||||
| 33rd | 2020 | Jennifer Murnane O'Connor (FF) | Malcolm Noonan (GP) | ||||||||
