Patrick O'Donoghue (politician)
Patrick O'Donoghue (1930-1989) was a Northern Ireland politician active in the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) for a number of years.
A native of Castlewellan and an active member of the Gaelic Athletic Association and Association for Legal Justice O'Donoghue represented the SDLP on Down District Council from 1973 to 1985.[1]
O'Donoghue was elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly in the 1973 election for South Down and served as Deputy Speaker of this body.[1] He also served in the Northern Ireland Constitutional Convention and returned to the Assembly in the 1982 election.[1]