James Morrisroe (5 April 1875 – 31 December 1937)[1] was an Irish politician from Charlestown, County Mayo.[2] He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Cumann na nGaedheal Teachta Dála (TD) for the Mayo North constituency at the 1933 general election.[3] Morrisroe held the seat for one Dáil session, until he was defeated at the 1937 general election.[4] Morrisroe also served on the Swinford Board of Guardians and the Swinford District Council.[2] His brother, Rev. Dr. Patrick Morrisroe, served as the Bishop of Achonry.[2]

James Morrisroe
Teachta Dála
In office
January 1933 – July 1937
ConstituencyMayo North
Personal details
Born(1875-04-05)5 April 1875
County Mayo, Ireland
Died31 December 1937(1937-12-31) (aged 62)
Political partyCumann na nGaedheal

References

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  1. ^ Family Search. "James Morrisroe". Family Search. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  2. ^ a b c Henry, Cathal (2002). "Local TDs and Councillors". Mayo Ireland. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  3. ^ "James Morrisroe". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 31 January 2009.
  4. ^ "James Morrisroe". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 31 January 2009.