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Stephen Barrett (Irish politician)

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authority. Appointed a temporary circuit court judge (November 1973), he was appointed in a permanent capacity for Sligo (February 1974) and was later appointed to Galway. A member of
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as reporter, sub-editor, and, finally, chief sub-editor and assistant leader-writer. He was also correspondent for the
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of Fine Gael. He was re-elected at each subsequent general election until he retired from politics at the
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He married Elizabeth Magnier in 1939, and they had two daughters; Stephanie married
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After two unsuccessful candidatures in 1948 and 1951, he was elected to
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Between September 1931 and 1947 he served on the staff of the
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People educated at Christian Brothers College, Cork
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See 346:, founding president of the 330:(1973), and a one-act play, 434:Oireachtas Members Database 1375: 1339:20th-century Irish lawyers 1237: 1037: 1035: 558: 318:His publications included 1206: 1204: 1197: 1195: 1189: 1164: 1162: 1156: 1130: 1128: 1114: 1112: 1105: 1103: 1097: 1088: 1086: 1072: 1070: 1063: 1061: 1055: 1046: 1044: 1002: 1000: 986: 984: 969: 951: 949: 942: 940: 901: 899: 876: 874: 867: 865: 858: 856: 841: 839: 832: 830: 815: 813: 806: 804: 797: 795: 746: 744: 737: 735: 728: 726: 719: 717: 711: 609: 604: 599: 594: 589: 556: 500: 491: 483: 478: 403:"Barrett, Stephen Declan" 371:"Previous Mayors of Cork" 196: 68: 41: 30: 1344:Writers from County Cork 1334:Lawyers from County Cork 1304:Members of the 18th Dáil 1299:Members of the 17th Dáil 1294:Members of the 16th Dáil 1289:Members of the 15th Dáil 1284:Members of the 14th Dáil 228:and later editor of the 296:caused by the death of 245:University College Cork 239:He was educated at the 183:University College Cork 348:University of Limerick 203:Stephen Declan Barrett 1354:Irish Examiner people 1329:Alumni of King's Inns 302:1969 general election 1245:Cork City South-East 1241:Cork City North-West 739:Andrew O'Shaughnessy 459:ElectionsIreland.org 292:constituency at the 1048:Thomas F. O'Higgins 401:Dempsey, Pauric J. 373:. Cork City Council 298:Thomas F. O'Higgins 236:from 1905 to 1906. 494:Lord Mayor of Cork 234:Lord Mayor of Cork 1256: 1255: 1251: 1250: 962:Séamus Fitzgerald 644:Donal O'Callaghan 512: 511: 501:Succeeded by 455:"Stephen Barrett" 430:"Stephen Barrett" 328:The almost people 320:Peering at things 200: 199: 127:Elizabeth Magnier 1366: 1319:Irish barristers 1217:1967 by-election 1175:1964 by-election 1125:1956 by-election 1083:1954 by-election 997:1946 by-election 766:1924 by-election 757:Alfred O'Rahilly 581: 578: 538: 531: 524: 515: 507: 484:Preceded by 476: 470: 469: 467: 465: 451: 445: 444: 442: 440: 426: 420: 419: 417: 415: 398: 383: 382: 380: 378: 367: 294:1954 by-election 275:Cork Corporation 138: 136: 104: 101:8 September 1976 88:26 December 1913 87: 85: 73:Personal details 46: 21: 1374: 1373: 1369: 1368: 1367: 1365: 1364: 1363: 1259: 1258: 1257: 1252: 1226: 1210: 1201: 1184: 1168: 1151: 1134: 1118: 1109: 1092: 1090:Stephen Barrett 1076: 1067: 1050: 1041: 1032: 1023: 1021:Michael Sheehan 1006: 1004:Patrick McGrath 990: 981: 964: 955: 953:Richard Anthony 946: 929: 911: 905: 880: 878:William Desmond 871: 869:Richard Anthony 862: 845: 836: 819: 810: 808:Richard Anthony 801: 792: 775: 759: 750: 741: 732: 723: 721:Richard Beamish 706: 697: 688: 679: 661: 655: 646: 637: 628: 611: 606: 601: 596: 591: 579: 568: 552: 542: 508: 503: 497: 489: 474: 473: 463: 461: 453: 452: 448: 438: 436: 428: 427: 423: 413: 411: 400: 399: 386: 376: 374: 369: 368: 361: 356: 344:Edward M. Walsh 340: 284:as a Fine Gael 257: 218: 192: 157:Edward M. Walsh 140: 137: 1939) 132: 128: 112:Political party 106: 102: 89: 83: 81: 47: 42: 26: 25:Stephen Barrett 17: 12: 11: 5: 1372: 1370: 1362: 1361: 1356: 1351: 1346: 1341: 1336: 1331: 1326: 1321: 1316: 1311: 1306: 1301: 1296: 1291: 1286: 1281: 1276: 1271: 1261: 1260: 1254: 1253: 1249: 1248: 1236: 1233: 1229: 1228: 1221: 1219: 1213: 1212: 1205: 1203: 1196: 1194: 1191: 1187: 1186: 1179: 1177: 1171: 1170: 1163: 1161: 1158: 1154: 1153: 1146: 1144: 1141: 1137: 1136: 1129: 1127: 1121: 1120: 1113: 1111: 1104: 1102: 1099: 1095: 1094: 1087: 1085: 1079: 1078: 1071: 1069: 1062: 1060: 1057: 1053: 1052: 1045: 1043: 1036: 1034: 1027: 1025: 1018: 1016: 1013: 1009: 1008: 1001: 999: 993: 992: 988:Walter Furlong 985: 983: 976: 974: 971: 967: 966: 959: 957: 950: 948: 941: 939: 936: 932: 931: 924: 922: 919: 915: 914: 907: 903:W. T. Cosgrave 900: 898: 895: 891: 890: 887: 883: 882: 875: 873: 866: 864: 860:Thomas Dowdall 857: 855: 852: 848: 847: 840: 838: 834:W. T. Cosgrave 831: 829: 826: 822: 821: 814: 812: 805: 803: 796: 794: 787: 785: 782: 778: 777: 770: 768: 762: 761: 754: 752: 745: 743: 736: 734: 730:Mary MacSwiney 727: 725: 718: 716: 713: 709: 708: 701: 699: 692: 690: 686:Mary MacSwiney 683: 681: 677:Liam de Róiste 674: 672: 669: 665: 664: 657: 650: 648: 641: 639: 635:Mary MacSwiney 632: 630: 626:Liam de Róiste 623: 621: 618: 614: 613: 608: 603: 598: 593: 588: 585: 559:This table is 557: 554: 553: 547:(TDs) for the 543: 541: 540: 533: 526: 518: 510: 509: 502: 499: 490: 485: 481: 480: 479:Civic offices 472: 471: 446: 421: 384: 358: 357: 355: 352: 339: 336: 256: 253: 217: 214: 198: 197: 194: 193: 191: 190: 185: 179: 177: 171: 170: 165: 161: 160: 154: 150: 149: 146: 142: 141: 130: 126: 125: 123: 119: 118: 113: 109: 108: 105:(aged 62) 99: 95: 94: 79: 75: 74: 70: 69: 66: 65: 60: 56: 55: 39: 38: 32: 31: 28: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1371: 1360: 1357: 1355: 1352: 1350: 1347: 1345: 1342: 1340: 1337: 1335: 1332: 1330: 1327: 1325: 1322: 1320: 1317: 1315: 1312: 1310: 1307: 1305: 1302: 1300: 1297: 1295: 1292: 1290: 1287: 1285: 1282: 1280: 1279:Fine Gael TDs 1277: 1275: 1272: 1270: 1267: 1266: 1264: 1247: 1246: 1242: 1234: 1231: 1230: 1225: 1222: 1220: 1218: 1215: 1214: 1209: 1200: 1192: 1188: 1183: 1182:Sheila Galvin 1180: 1178: 1176: 1173: 1172: 1167: 1166:Anthony Barry 1159: 1155: 1150: 1147: 1145: 1142: 1139: 1138: 1133: 1126: 1123: 1122: 1117: 1108: 1107:Anthony Barry 1100: 1096: 1091: 1084: 1081: 1080: 1075: 1066: 1065:Seán McCarthy 1058: 1054: 1049: 1040: 1031: 1028: 1026: 1022: 1019: 1017: 1014: 1011: 1010: 1005: 998: 995: 994: 989: 980: 979:William Dwyer 977: 975: 972: 968: 963: 960: 958: 954: 945: 937: 934: 933: 928: 925: 923: 920: 917: 916: 913: 904: 896: 893: 892: 888: 885: 884: 879: 870: 861: 853: 850: 849: 844: 835: 827: 824: 823: 818: 809: 800: 791: 788: 786: 783: 780: 779: 774: 771: 769: 767: 764: 763: 758: 755: 753: 749: 740: 731: 722: 714: 710: 705: 702: 700: 696: 693: 691: 687: 684: 682: 678: 675: 673: 670: 667: 666: 663: 654: 651: 649: 645: 642: 640: 636: 633: 631: 627: 624: 622: 619: 616: 615: 586: 583: 582: 576: 572: 566: 562: 555: 550: 546: 545:Teachtaí Dála 539: 534: 532: 527: 525: 520: 519: 516: 506: 505:Anthony Barry 496: 495: 488: 482: 477: 460: 456: 450: 447: 435: 431: 425: 422: 410: 409: 404: 397: 395: 393: 391: 389: 385: 372: 366: 364: 360: 353: 351: 349: 345: 338:Personal life 337: 335: 333: 329: 325: 324:Cork Examiner 321: 316: 314: 310: 305: 303: 299: 295: 291: 288:(TD) for the 287: 283: 278: 276: 272: 271:Daily Express 268: 264: 263: 262:Cork Examiner 254: 252: 250: 246: 242: 237: 235: 231: 227: 226:Cork Examiner 223: 215: 213: 211: 208: 204: 195: 189: 186: 184: 181: 180: 178: 176: 172: 169: 166: 162: 158: 155: 151: 147: 143: 124: 120: 117: 114: 110: 107:Cork, Ireland 100: 96: 92: 80: 76: 71: 67: 64: 61: 57: 54: 50: 45: 40: 37: 33: 29: 22: 19: 1238: 1216: 1174: 1124: 1089: 1082: 1074:James Hickey 1030:James Hickey 996: 927:James Hickey 909: 773:Michael Egan 765: 659: 551:constituency 549:Cork Borough 492: 487:Jane Dowdall 462:. 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Walsh 561:transcluded 377:11 December 332:Credits due 249:King's Inns 188:King's Inns 1263:Categories 1116:Seán Casey 1039:Jack Lynch 944:Frank Daly 843:Hugo Flinn 817:Barry Egan 695:Robert Day 498:1960–1961 464:6 December 439:6 December 354:References 267:Daily Mail 247:, and the 216:Early life 175:Alma mater 84:1913-12-26 49:March 1954 1199:Gus Healy 1149:Gus Healy 912:1937–1948 662:1921–1923 313:An Taisce 210:Fine Gael 164:Education 153:Relatives 116:Fine Gael 93:, Ireland 53:June 1969 44:In office 707:(PT-SF) 689:(AT-SF) 680:(PT-SF) 612:(Party) 587:Election 269:and the 145:Children 910:4 seats 881:(CnaG) 837:(CnaG) 820:(CnaG) 776:(CnaG) 760:(CnaG) 751:(CnaG) 660:4 seats 607:(Party) 602:(Party) 597:(Party) 592:(Party) 575:history 573:| 139:​ 131:​ 1119:(Lab) 1077:(Lab) 1033:(NLP) 1024:(Ind) 982:(Ind) 956:(Ind) 930:(Lab) 872:(Ind) 811:(Lab) 742:(Ind) 733:(Rep) 724:(Ind) 698:(Lab) 610:Deputy 605:Deputy 600:Deputy 595:Deputy 590:Deputy 414:4 July 255:Career 122:Spouse 1235:1969 1227:(FF) 1211:(FF) 1202:(FF) 1193:1965 1185:(FF) 1169:(FG) 1160:1961 1152:(FF) 1143:1957 1135:(FF) 1110:(FG) 1101:1954 1093:(FG) 1068:(FF) 1059:1951 1051:(FG) 1042:(FF) 1015:1948 1007:(FF) 991:(FF) 973:1944 965:(FF) 947:(FF) 938:1943 921:1938 906:(FG) 897:1937 889:1933 863:(FF) 854:1932 846:(FF) 802:(FF) 793:(NL) 715:1923 671:1922 656:(SF) 647:(SF) 638:(SF) 629:(SF) 620:1921 563:from 207:Irish 133:( 129: 1243:and 1232:19th 1190:18th 1157:17th 1140:16th 1098:15th 1056:14th 1012:13th 970:12th 935:11th 918:10th 584:Dáil 571:edit 466:2008 441:2008 416:2021 379:2022 222:Cork 98:Died 91:Cork 78:Born 894:9th 886:8th 851:7th 825:6th 781:5th 712:4th 668:3rd 617:2nd 309:RTÉ 1265:: 567:. 457:. 432:. 405:. 387:^ 362:^ 334:. 304:. 243:, 135:m. 577:) 569:( 537:e 530:t 523:v 468:. 443:. 418:. 381:. 148:2 86:) 82:(

Index

Teachta Dála
March 1954
June 1969
Cork Borough
Cork
Fine Gael
Edward M. Walsh
Christian Brothers School, Cork
Alma mater
University College Cork
King's Inns
Irish
Fine Gael
Cork
Lord Mayor of Cork
Christian Brothers School, Cork
University College Cork
King's Inns
Cork Examiner
Cork Corporation
Dáil Éireann
Teachta Dála
Cork Borough
1954 by-election
Thomas F. O'Higgins
1969 general election
RTÉ
An Taisce
Edward M. Walsh
University of Limerick

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