James Larkin (Independent Fianna Fáil)

For other people named James Larkin, see James Larkin (disambiguation).

James Larkin (22 August 1932 – 6 October 1998) was an Irish politician. He was nominated by the Taoiseach Charles Haughey to Seanad Éireann in 1982 and served until 1983.^[1] He was elected a member of the Letterkenny Urban District Council in 1967. He was chairman of the council on five different occasions.^[2] He was founder member of Independent Fianna Fáil (IFF). He was the director of elections for IFF leader Neil Blaney.^[2] His son Dessie Larkin is a Fianna Fáil member of Donegal County Council.

References

^ "Mr. James Larkin". Oireachtas Members Database. http://www.oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=1&HouseNum=16&MemberID=1443&ConstID=210. Retrieved 13 April 2009.
^ ^a ^b "Seanad Éireann – Volume 156 – 14 October 1998". Oireachtas Members Database. http://historical-debates.oireachtas.ie/S/0156/S.0156.199810140003.html. Retrieved 13 April 2009.

External links

1985 James Larkin Local Election Leaflet (Irish Election Literature)

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Cathaoirleach Tras Honan (FF) Leader of the Seanad Eoin Ryan, Snr (FF)

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Industrial and Commercial Panel	Deirdre Bolger (FG) Timmy Conway (Lab) Jack Daly (FG) Seán Fallon (FF) William Farrell (FF) Michael Howard (FG) Mick Lanigan (FF) Patrick J. Reynolds (FG) Eoin Ryan, Snr (FF)

Labour Panel	Monica Barnes (FG) Toddie Byrne (FG) Donie Cassidy (FF) Denis Cregan (FG) Dick Dowling (FG) Des Hanafin (FF) Jack Harte (Lab) Anthony Herbert (FF) Mark Killilea, Jnr (FF) Brian Mullooly (FF) Maurice O'Connell (FG)

National University of Ireland	James Dooge (FG) John A. Murphy (Ind) Brendan Ryan (Ind)

University of Dublin	Mary Robinson (Ind) Shane Ross (Ind) Trevor West (FF)

Nominated by the Taoiseach	Paudge Brennan (FF) Flor Crowley (FF) Camilla Hannon (FF) James Larkin (Ind FF) Seamus Mallon (Ind) P. J. Mara (FF) Bernard McGlinchey (FF) M. J. Nolan (FF) Ned O'Keeffe (FF) John Robb (Ind) G. V. Wright (FF)

Nominated December 1982	Aidan Eames (FF) Seán O'Connor (??) Frank Wall (FF)

FF: Fianna Fáil FG: Fine Gael Lab: Labour Party Ind: Independent Ind FF: Independent Fianna Fáil ??: Unknown party

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Name	Larkin, James
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Date of birth	22 August 1932
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Date of death	6 October 1998
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