Michael Hennessy
Michael Joseph Hennessy was an Irish politician and businessman. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Businessmen's Party Teachta Dála (TD) for Cork East and North East at the 1922 general election.[1] He was elected as a Cumann na nGaedheal TD for Cork East at the 1923, June 1927 and September 1927 general elections.[2] He lost his seat at the 1932 general election.[citation needed]
Hennessy lived at 11 Rahilly Street, Cobh (formerly King Street).[3] In June 1922 the Bishop of Cloyne Robert Browne, contributed £20 each to the election funds of Hennessy and John Dinneen, Commercial and Farmer pro-Treaty candidates respectively for the Cork East and North East constituency.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Michael Hennessy". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 2 April 2009.
- ^ "Michael Hennessy". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 2 April 2009.
- ^ Magill book of Election 1981, review of historical constituency TDs
- ^ The Times, Mr. De Valera's New Claim, 14 June 1922.
Authority control  |
|---|
 | This article about a Cumann na nGaedheal politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
 | This article about a Teachta Dála (TD) – a member of Dáil Éireann – is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
- Cumann na nGaedheal TDs
- Members of the 3rd Dáil
- Members of the 4th Dáil
- Members of the 5th Dáil
- Members of the 6th Dáil
- Politicians from County Cork
- Business and Professional Group TDs
- People of the Irish Civil War (Pro-Treaty side)
- Cumann na nGaedheal politician stubs
- Teachta Dála stubs