Bridget Rice
Bridget Mary Rice (née Henaghan; 7 May 1885 – 9 December 1967) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. A postmistress before entering politics, she was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) at the 1938 general election for the Monaghan constituency.[1] Her husband Eamon Rice was a TD for the same constituency from 1932 until his death in 1937. She was re-elected at each successive election until she retired from politics at the 1954 general election.[2]
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References[]
- ^ "Bridget Rice". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 28 April 2009.
- ^ "Bridget Rice". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 28 April 2009.
External links[]
- Bridget Rice biography – Centre for Advancement of Women in Politics Archived 16 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
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