Laurence Walsh | |
|---|---|
| Senator | |
| In office 22 May 1957 – 14 December 1961 | |
| Constituency | Nominated by the Taoiseach |
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office May 1951 – May 1954 | |
| In office May 1944 – February 1948 | |
| In office July 1937 – June 1943 | |
| Constituency | Louth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 August 1883 County Louth, Ireland |
| Died | 11 August 1962 (aged 79) County Louth, Ireland |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
Laurence Joseph Walsh (1 August 1883 – 11 August 1962) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. A farmer and merchant, he was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Louth constituency at the 1937 general election.[1] He was re-elected at the 1938 general election but lost his seat at the 1943 general election.[2]
He regained his seat at the 1944 general election but was again defeated at the 1948 general election. He was once more re-elected at the 1951 general election but lost his seat again at the 1954 general election. In 1957 he was nominated by the Taoiseach to the 9th Seanad.
Walsh was also Mayor of Drogheda, and a member of the Irish Volunteers, participating in the 1916 Easter Rising. He retired from politics in 1961.
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References
- ^ "Laurence Walsh". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 6 February 2009.
- ^ "Laurence Walsh". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 6 February 2009.
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