Thomas O'Donoghue
Irish politician (1889–1958)
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Thomas Joseph O'Donoghue (7 October 1889 – 15 March 1958)[1][2][3] was an Irish Sinn Féin politician from Cahersiveen, County Kerry. He was elected unopposed as a Sinn Féin Teachta Dála (TD) to the Second Dáil at the 1921 elections for the Kerry–Limerick West constituency.[4]
ConstituencyKerry
ConstituencyKerry–Limerick West
Born7 October 1889
Cahersiveen, County Kerry, Ireland
Died15 March 1958 (aged 68)
Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ireland
Thomas O'Donoghue | |
|---|---|
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office August 1923 – June 1927 | |
| Constituency | Kerry |
| In office May 1921 – August 1923 | |
| Constituency | Kerry–Limerick West |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 October 1889 Cahersiveen, County Kerry, Ireland |
| Died | 15 March 1958 (aged 68) Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ireland |
| Party | Sinn Féin |
| Occupation | Irish language teacher, Civil servant |
He opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty and voted against it. He was re-elected unopposed as an anti-Treaty Sinn Féin TD to the 3rd Dáil at the 1922 general election though he did not take his seat. He was re-elected at the 1923 general election for the Kerry constituency and again did not take his seat. He did not stand at the June 1927 general election.[5]
