Peter Kelly (Irish politician)
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| Peter Kelly | |
|---|---|
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office May 2007 – February 2011 |
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| Constituency | Longford–Westmeath |
| In office May 2002 – May 2007 |
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| Constituency | Longford–Roscommon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 August 1944 Castlepollard, County Westmeath |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
Peter Kelly (born 17 August 1944) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Longford–Westmeath constituency from 2007 to 2011.[1]
Formerly a Funeral Director and publican, Kelly was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 2002 general election for the Longford–Roscommon constituency. He was re-elected at the 2007 general election for the new Longford–Westmeath constituency.[2] He was a member of Longford County Council from 1985–2003, and also previously served on Longford Town Council.
He lost his seat at the 2011 general election.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ "Mr. Peter Kelly". Oireachtas Members Database. http://oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=0&HouseNum=30&MemberID=1806&ConstID=137. Retrieved 22 September 2009.
- ^ a b "Peter Kelly". ElectionsIreland.org. http://electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?ID=6142. Retrieved 22 September 2009.
| Oireachtas | ||
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| Preceded by Albert Reynolds (Fianna Fáil) |
Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála for Longford–Roscommon 2002–2007 |
Constituency abolished |
| New constituency | Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála for Longford–Westmeath 2007–2011 |
Succeeded by Nicky McFadden (Fine Gael) |
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