Patrick Reynolds (Cumann na nGaedhael)
- Patrick Reynolds (Cumann na nGaedhael)
Patrick Reynolds (1 March 1887 – 14 March 1932) was an Irish Cumann na nGaedhael politician. He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Cumann na nGaedhael Teachta Dála (TD) in the September 1927 general election for the Leitrim-Sligo constituency. [cite web |url=http://www.oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=0&HouseNum=6&MemberID=995&ConstID=126 |title=Mr. Patrick T. Reynold |work=Oireachtas Members Database |accessdate=2008-02-21]
He was nominated as a candidate for the 1932 general election, but during the campaign he was shot on St Valentine's Day, 1932 by a former Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) officer named Leddy, dying four weeks later. [cite web |url=http://www.independent.ie/unsorted/migration/pat-joe-reynolds-476016.html |title=Obituary: Pat Joe Reynolds |work=Sunday Independent |date=4 January 2004 |accessdate=2008-02-19] The election in Leitrim-Sligo was then postponed, and when it was resumed his widow Mary won the seat, serving in the Dáil for 25 years. [cite book |title=Women in Parliament: Ireland 1918-2000 |author=McNamara, Maedhbh |coauthors=Mooney, Paschal |year=2000 |publisher=Wolfhound Press, Dublin |page=p.91 |isbn=0863277594]
His son Pat Joe, who took over and expanded the family business, was a long-serving member of Leitrim County Council, and also a Fine Gael TD and senator, serving as Cathaoirleach of the Seanad from 1983 to 1987. Pat Joe's son Gerry Reynolds was also a TD and senator.
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