Michael Lydon
Irish Fianna Fáil politician (1907–1977)
Michael Lydon | |
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| Teachta Dála | |
| In office May 1944 – May 1951 | |
| Constituency | Galway West |
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| Born | (1907-10-10)10 October 1907 Galway, Ireland |
| Died | 15 May 1977(1977-05-15) (aged 69) Galway, Ireland |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
Michael F. Lydon (10 October 1907 – 15 May 1977) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. A civil engineer, he was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Galway West constituency at the 1944 general election.[1] He was re-elected at the 1948 general election but lost his seat at the 1951 general election.[2] He was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1954 and 1957 general elections. He served as Mayor of Galway from 1952 to 1953.
References
Sources
- Role of Honor: The Mayors of Galway City, 1485–2001, William Henry, Galway, 2002.
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| Preceded by Michael O'Flaherty | Mayor of Galway 1952–1953 | Succeeded by Joseph Owens |
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Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Galway West constituency
This table is transcluded from Galway West (Dáil constituency). (edit | history)
| Dáil | Election | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | |||||
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| 9th | 1937 | Gerald Bartley (FF) | Seán Tubridy (FF) | Joseph Mongan (FG) | 3 seats 1937–1977 | ||||||
| 10th | 1938 | ||||||||||
| 1940 by-election | John J. Keane (FF) | ||||||||||
| 11th | 1943 | Eamon Corbett (FF) | |||||||||
| 12th | 1944 | Michael Lydon (FF) | |||||||||
| 13th | 1948 | ||||||||||
| 14th | 1951 | Peadar Duignan (FF) | John Mannion Snr (FG) | ||||||||
| 15th | 1954 | Johnny Geoghegan (FF) | Fintan Coogan Snr (FG) | ||||||||
| 16th | 1957 | ||||||||||
| 17th | 1961 | ||||||||||
| 18th | 1965 | Bobby Molloy (FF) | |||||||||
| 19th | 1969 | ||||||||||
| 20th | 1973 | ||||||||||
| 1975 by-election | Máire Geoghegan-Quinn (FF) | ||||||||||
| 21st | 1977 | Bill Loughnane (FF) | John Mannion Jnr (FG) | 4 seats 1977–1981 | |||||||
| 22nd | 1981 | Mark Killilea Jnr (FF) | John Donnellan (FG) | Michael D. Higgins (Lab) | |||||||
| 23rd | 1982 (Feb) | Frank Fahey (FF) | |||||||||
| 24th | 1982 (Nov) | Fintan Coogan Jnr (FG) | |||||||||
| 25th | 1987 | Bobby Molloy (PDs) | Michael D. Higgins (Lab) | ||||||||
| 26th | 1989 | Pádraic McCormack (FG) | |||||||||
| 27th | 1992 | Éamon Ó Cuív (FF) | |||||||||
| 28th | 1997 | Frank Fahey (FF) | |||||||||
| 29th | 2002 | Noel Grealish (PDs) | |||||||||
| 30th | 2007 | ||||||||||
| 31st | 2011 | Noel Grealish (Ind) | Seán Kyne (FG) | Brian Walsh (FG) | Derek Nolan (Lab) | ||||||
| 32nd | 2016 | Hildegarde Naughton (FG) | Catherine Connolly (Ind) | ||||||||
| 33rd | 2020 | Mairéad Farrell (SF) | |||||||||
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