Jeremiah Hurley
Jeremiah Hurley | |
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| Teachta Dála | |
| In office July 1937 – 2 February 1943 | |
| Constituency | Cork South-East |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1891 Macroom, County Cork, Ireland |
| Died | 2 February 1943 (aged 51–52) Cork, Ireland |
| Political party | Labour Party |
Jeremiah Hurley (1891 – 2 February 1943)[1] was an Irish Labour Party politician, trade unionist and national schoolteacher.[2]
Hurley was a member of Cork Corporation from 1931 to 1938, having been nominated by Cork Workers' Council.[2] He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Cork Borough constituency at the 1932 and 1933 general elections.[3]
He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Labour Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork South-East constituency at the 1937 general election.[4] He was re-elected at the 1938 general election.[3]
He was president of the Irish Trades Union Congress in 1938. He died in 1943 during the term of the 10th Dáil but no by-election was held.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Dáil Éireann debate – Death of Two Deputies". Houses of the Oireachtas. 3 February 1943. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
- ^ a b Kirwan, Eamonn (2021). The Threshold of a Newer Movement: The Cork Labour Party 1914–1950. ISBN 978-1-9123289-2-5.
- ^ a b c "Jeremiah Hurley". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 8 November 2008.
- ^ "Jeremiah Hurley". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 8 November 2008.