Families in the Oireachtas
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This article lists families where two or more members of that family have been members of the either house of the Oireachtas: Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann.
For the purposes of this list, a "family" has been defined as a group of people where each person has one of the following relationships to at least one of the other people listed:
- son, daughter, grandson or granddaughter
- father, mother, grandfather or father, mother,
- nephew, niece, grandnephew or grandniece
- uncle, aunt, great uncle or great aunt
- first cousin
- spouse (husband or wife)
In accordance with Wikipedia's rules, only verifiable family realtionships have been included.
The list has been indexed against the name of the first family member to enter the Oireachtas.
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A
- Andrews, David: FF TD, Dún Laoghaire 1965–2002
- his bother Andrews, Niall: FF TD, Dublin South 1977–1987
- his son Andrews, Barry: FF TD, Dún Laoghaire 2002–
C
- Corish, Richard: LAB TD Wexford 1921–1945
- his son Corish, Brendan: LAB TD Wexford 1945–1982
- Cosgrave, W.T.: CnaG/FG TD 1919–1944
- Cosgrave, Philip: CnaG TD 1921–1927
- his son Cosgrave, Liam: TG TD Dublin County 1943–48, Dún Laoghaire 1948–1981
- his grandson Cosgrave, Liam T.: FG TD Dún Laoghaire 1981–1987; FG Senator 1989–2002
- Coughlan, Clement: FF TD Donegal South West 1980–1983
- his bother Coughlan, Cathal: FF TD Donegal South West 1983–1986
- his sister Coughlan, Mary: FF TD Donegal South West 1987–
D
- de Valera, Eamon: FF TD, Clare 1919–1959
- his son de Valera, Vivion: FF TD 1944–1981
- his granddaughter de Valera, Síle: FF TD, Dublin County Mid 1977&ndash1981, Clare 1987–2002
- his grandson Ó Cuív, Éamon: FF Senator 1989–1992; FF TD Galway West 1992–
- Deasy, Austin: FG TD, Waterford, 1977–2002
- his son Deasy, John: FG TD, Waterford, 2002–
F
- FitzGerald, Desmond: CnaG TD 1919–1937; Senator 1938–43
- his son FitzGerald, Garret: FG senator 1965–1969; TD, Dublin South-East 1969–92
- Fox, Johnny: independent TD Wicklow 1992–1995
- his daughter, Fox, Mildred: independent TD Wicklow 1995–
G
- Gibbons, Jim: FF TD Carlow-Kilkenny 1957–1981, 1982
- his son Gibbons, Martin: PD TD Carlow-Kilkenny 1987–1989
- his son Gibbons, Jim Jr: PD Senator 1997–2002
K
- Henry Kenny
- his son Enda Kenny
L
- Lenihan, Brian: FF Senator 1957–1961, 1973–1977; FF TD Roscommon 1961–1969, Roscommon-Leitrim 1969–1973, Dublin West 1977–1997
- his son Lenihan, Brian Jr.: FF Dublin West 1997–
- his son Lenihan, Conor: FF TD Dublin South-West 1997–
- his sister O'Rourke, Mary: FF Senator 1981–1982, 1992–2002; FF TD Longford-Westmeath 1982–1997, Westmeath 1997–2002
S
- Spring, Dan: LAB TD Kerry North 1943–1981
- his son Spring, Dick: LAB TD Kerry North 1981–2002
T
- Timmins, Godfrey: FG TD Wicklow 1965–1997
- his son Timmins, Billy: FG TD Wicklow 1997–
U
- Upton, Pat: LAB Senator 1989–1992; LAB TD Dublin South-Central 1992–1999
- his sister Upton, Mary: LAB TD Dublin South-Central 1999–