Desmond Governey

Desmond Governey: Desmond Governey (born 11 September 1920) represented Fine Gael as a TD for Carlow–Kilkenny from 1969–1977 and from 1981–1982.^[1] After his defeat in the 1977 general election, Governey was elected to the 14th Seanad by the Industrial and Commercial Panel, where he served from 1977–1981. He regained his Dáil seat in the 1981 general election, and was re-elected in the February 1982 general election but retired from the Dail in the November 1982^[2]

He was educated at Castleknock College and was in government under his former school mate Liam Cosgrave 1973–1977.

References

^ "Mr. Desmond Governey". Oireachtas Members Database. http://www.oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=0&HouseNum=23&MemberID=475&ConstID=20. Retrieved 8 November 2010.

^ "Desmond Governey". ElectionsIreland.org. http://electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?ID=2631. Retrieved 11 January 2011.

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Cathaoirleach Séamus Dolan (FF) • Leader of the Seanad Eoin Ryan, Snr (FF)

Administrative Panel

Liam Burke (FG) • Micheál Cranitch (FF) • Jack Garrett (FF) • Tras Honan (FF) • Thomas Kilbride (FG) • Michael P. Kitt (FF) • Myles Staunton (FG)

Agricultural Panel

Pierce Butler (FG) • Paul Connaughton, Snr (FG) • John Ellis (FF) • Justin Keating (Lab) • Rory Kiely (FF) • Gerard Lynch (FG) • Joe McCartin (FG) • Charles McDonald (FG) • Patrick McGowan (FF) • Martin O'Toole (FF) • William Ryan (FF)

Cultural and Educational Panel

Richard Conroy (FF) • Patrick Cooney (FG) • Flor Crowley (FF) • Timothy McAuliffe (Lab) • David Molony (FG)

Industrial and Commercial Panel

Ruairí Brugha (FF) • Alexis FitzGerald, Snr (FG) • Desmond Governey (FG) • Michael Howard (FG) • Liam Hyland (FF) • Mick Lanigan (FF) • Michael Moynihan (Lab) • Patrick J. Reynolds (FG) • Eoin Ryan, Snr (FF)

Labour Panel

John Blennerhassett (FG) • Séamus Dolan (FF) • Joseph Dowling (FF) • Des Hanafin (FF) • Jack Harte (Lab) • Anthony Herbert (FF) • Brian Hillery (FF) • Fintan Kennedy (Lab) • Michael Lyons (FG) • Bernard Markey (FG) • Andy O'Brien (FG)

National University of Ireland

Gemma Hussey (Ind) • Augustine Martin (Ind) • John A. Murphy (Ind)

University of Dublin

Conor Cruise O'Brien (Ind) • Mary Robinson (Lab) • Trevor West (Ind)

Nominated by the Taoiseach

Séamus Brennan (FF) • Séamus de Brún (FF) • Eileen Cassidy (FF) • Valerie Goulding (FF) • Mary Harney (FF) • Valentine Jago (FF) • Gordon Lambert (Ind) • Bernard McGlinchey (FF) • Noel William Mulcahy (FF) • T. K. Whitaker (Ind) • Michael Yeats (FF)

Elected or nominated later

1977 Michael Patrick Donnelly (FF) • 1979 Catherine McGuinness (Ind) • 1980 Jim Doolan (FF) • James Ruttle (FF) • 1981 P. J. Mara (FF) • Joseph O'Neill (??)

FF: Fianna Fáil • FG: Fine Gael • Lab: Labour Party • Ind: Independent • ??: Unknown party

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