词条 | Maureen O'Carroll |
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| name = Maureen O'Carroll | image = | office = Teachta Dála | term_start = May 1954 | term_end = March 1957 | constituency = Dublin North-Central | birth_name = Maureen McHugh | birth_date = {{birth date|1913|3|29|df=y}} | birth_place = Galway, Ireland | death_date = {{death date and age|1984|5|9|1913|3|29|df=y}} | death_place = Dublin, Ireland | nationality = Irish | party = Labour Party | spouse = Gerard O'Carroll {{small|(m. 1933; d. 1964)}} | children = 11, including Brendan | alma_mater = University of Ireland |}}Maureen O'Carroll ({{nee|McHugh}}; 29 March 1913 – 9 May 1984) was an Irish Labour Party politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for Dublin North-Central constituency from 1954 to 1957.[1] A school teacher and mother of eleven children (including actor Brendan O'Carroll), O'Carroll was educated at University of Ireland and entered politics as a founder of the Lower Prices Council, which campaigned against high prices, scarcity and black marketeering in the aftermath of World War II.[2] She was elected to Dáil Éireann on her first attempt, at the 1954 general election to the 15th Dáil, when she was the third candidate to be elected in the three-seat Dublin North–Central constituency, defeating sitting Fianna Fáil TD Colm Gallagher.[3] She served as Labour's Chief Whip from 1954 to 1957.[4] At the 1957 general election, she was defeated and Gallagher retook the seat. O'Carroll did not stand again for election to the Dáil. References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=0&HouseNum=15&MemberID=838&ConstID=85|title=Ms. Maureen O'Carroll|work=Oireachtas Members Database|accessdate=1 September 2012}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ocarroll, Maureen}}2. ^{{cite book|title=Women in Parliament: Ireland 1918–2000|first=Maedhbh|last=McNamara|author2=Mooney, Paschal|publisher=Wolfhound Press|location=Dublin|year=2000|isbn=0-86327-759-4}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?ID=2483|title=Maureen O'Carroll|work=ElectionsIreland.org|accessdate=1 September 2012}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.qub.ac.uk/cawp/Irish%20bios/TDs_2.htm#ocarroll|title=Maureen O'Carroll|work=Centre for the Advancement of Women in Politics|accessdate=1 September 2012}} 8 : 1913 births|1984 deaths|Alumni of NUI Galway|Women Teachtaí Dála|Irish schoolteachers|Labour Party (Ireland) TDs|Members of the 15th Dáil|20th-century women politicians |
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