Patrick Gallagher (born 1 December 1946) is an Irish former politician.[1] He was a member of Sinn Féin the Workers Party, the Workers' Party and Democratic Left political parties. He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Sinn Féin the Workers Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Waterford constituency at the February 1982 general election. He lost his seat at the November 1982 general election.[2] He was an elected member of Waterford City Council from the 1970s to 1990s.[citation needed]
Patrick Gallagher | |
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Teachta Dála | |
In office June 1977 – June 1981 | |
Constituency | Waterford |
Personal details | |
Born | Waterford, Ireland | 1 December 1946
Political party | Fianna Fáil |
A journalist, Gallagher established his own free-sheet newspaper Waterford Today.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "Patrick Gallagher". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 11 January 2011.
- ^ "Paddy Gallagher". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 11 January 2011.