Thomas Meaney

Thomas Meaney (born 11 August 1931) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician and farmer. His father Con Meaney was also a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD). When his father retired at the 1965 general election, Thomas Meaney succeeded him as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork Mid constituency.[1] He was re-elected at every subsequent general election until his retirement from politics at the November 1982 general election.[2] He served as a Minister of State at the Department of Industry, Commerce and Energy from 1980–81.

Thomas Meaney
Minister of State at the Department of Industry, Commerce and Energy
In office
27 March 1980  30 June 1981
Teachta Dála
In office
June 1981  November 1982
ConstituencyCork North-West
In office
April 1965  June 1981
ConstituencyCork Mid
Personal details
Born (1931-08-11) 11 August 1931
Millstreet, County Cork, Ireland
NationalityIrish
Political partyFianna Fáil

See also

Sources

  • Ted Nealon (1977), Nealon's Guide to the 21st Dáil and Seanad.
  • Joe Joyce and Peter Murtagh (1983), The Boss.

References

  1. "Thomas Meaney". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 11 April 2009.
  2. "Thomas Meaney". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 11 April 2009.


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