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Irish Fianna Fáil politician (1890–1970)

Con Meaney
Teachta Dála
In office
October 1961 – April 1965
ConstituencyCork Mid
In office
July 1937 – June 1943
ConstituencyCork North
Personal details
BornCornelius Meaney
(1890-12-08)8 December 1890
Millstreet, County Cork, Ireland
Died11 September 1970(1970-09-11) (aged 79)
Cork, Ireland
Political partyFianna Fáil
Other political
affiliations
SpouseNora Connell (m. 1923; d. 1970)
Children2, including Thomas

Cornelius Meaney (8 December 1890 – 11 September 1970) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1937 to 1943 and 1961 to 1965.

Meaney was first elected as a Fianna Fáil TD for the Cork North constituency at the 1937 general election. He was re-elected at the 1938 general election but lost his seat at the 1943 general election. He was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1944, 1948 and 1951 general elections. He contested the 1961 general election and was elected for the Cork Mid constituency. He retired at the 1965 general election, and his son Thomas Meaney succeeded him as the Fianna Fáil TD for Cork Mid.

See also

References

  1. "Cornelius Meaney". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 11 April 2009.
  2. ^ "Con Meaney". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 11 April 2009.
Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Cork North constituency
This table is transcluded from Cork North (Dáil constituency). (edit | history)
Dáil Election Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)
4th 1923 Daniel Corkery
(Rep) 		Daniel Vaughan
(FP) 		Thomas Nagle
(Lab) 		3 seats
1923–1937
5th 1927 (Jun) Daniel Corkery
(Ind) 		Timothy Quill
(Lab)
6th 1927 (Sep) Daniel Corkery
(FF) 		Daniel O'Leary
(CnaG)
7th 1932 Seán Moylan
(FF)
8th 1933 Daniel Corkery
(FF)
9th 1937 Patrick Daly
(FG) 		Timothy Linehan
(FG) 		Con Meaney
(FF)
10th 1938
11th 1943 Patrick Halliden
(CnaT) 		Leo Skinner
(FF)
12th 1944 Patrick McAuliffe
(Lab)
13th 1948 3 seats
1948–1961
14th 1951 Denis O'Sullivan
(FG)
15th 1954
16th 1957 Batt Donegan
(FF)
17th 1961 Constituency abolished. See Cork North-East and Cork Mid
Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Cork Mid constituency
This table is transcluded from Cork Mid (Dáil constituency). (edit | history)
Dáil Election Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)
17th 1961 Dan Desmond
(Lab) 		Seán McCarthy
(FF) 		Con Meaney
(FF) 		Denis J. O'Sullivan
(FG) 		4 seats
1961–1977
1965 by-election Eileen Desmond
(Lab)
18th 1965 Flor Crowley
(FF) 		Thomas Meaney
(FF) 		Donal Creed
(FG)
19th 1969 Philip Burton
(FG) 		Paddy Forde
(FF)
1972 by-election Gene Fitzgerald
(FF)
20th 1973 Eileen Desmond
(Lab)
21st 1977 Barry Cogan
(FF)
22nd 1981 Constituency abolished. See Cork North-Central and Cork South-Central


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