James Collins (Irish politician)

James Collins (Irish politician)

James Collins (30 October 1900 – 1 September 1967) was an Irish politician. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil TD for Limerick West in the 1948 General Election and at each election until his death in 1967. He was succeeded in the by-election of November 1967 by his son Gerard Collins.Another son, Michael J. Collins was later elected for the same constituency.


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