Don Davern | |
Office: | Parliamentary Secretary |
Suboffice: | Agriculture and Fisheries |
Subterm: | 1966–1968 |
Office1: | Teachta Dála |
Term Start1: | April 1965 |
Term End1: | 2 November 1968 |
Constituency1: | Tipperary South |
Party: | Fianna Fáil |
Birth Name: | Owen Don Bosco Davern |
Birth Date: | 4 March 1935 |
Birth Place: | Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland |
Death Place: | County Tipperary, Ireland |
Spouse: | Joan Hannigan |
Father: | Michael Davern |
Relatives: | Noel Davern (brother) |
Donal Davern (4 March 1935 – 2 November 1968) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician.[1]
He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Tipperary South constituency at the 1965 general election succeeding his father, Michael Davern.[2] In November 1966, he was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries. He died suddenly before completing his first term in Dáil Éireann.[3] His brother Noel Davern was elected at the subsequent general election.[4]