Phelim Calleary
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Phelim Calleary (3 October 1895 – 4 January 1974) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was first elected in the June 1952 by-election for Mayo North, following the death of P. J. Ruttledge. He was re-elected at each subsequent general election until retiring at the 1969 general election.
His son Seán Calleary was a TD for Mayo East from 1973 to 1992 and served as a Minister of State in a number of government departments. His grandson is Dara Calleary who was elected as a Fianna Fáil TD for the Mayo constituency in the 2007 general election.
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- Phelim Calleary's electoral history (ElectionsIreland.org)
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Preceded by P. J. Ruttledge |
Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála for Mayo North 1952–1969 |
Succeeded by Constituency abolished |
This page incorporates information from the Oireachtas Members Database