Phelim Calleary

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Phelim Calleary (3 October 18954 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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Oireachtas
Preceded by
P. J. Ruttledge
Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála for
Mayo North

1952–1969
Succeeded by
Constituency abolished

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