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 | |
| Constituency | Mayo North |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 April 1875 County Mayo, Ireland |
| Died | 31 December 1937 (aged 62) |
| Political party | Cumann na nGaedheal |
References
edit- ^ Family Search. "James Morrisroe". Family Search. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ^ a b c Henry, Cathal (2002). "Local TDs and Councillors". Mayo Ireland. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ^ "James Morrisroe". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 31 January 2009.
- ^ "James Morrisroe". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 31 January 2009.
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