John Beirne | |
Office: | Teachta Dála |
Term Start: | June 1943 |
Term End: | October 1961 |
Constituency: | Roscommon |
Birth Date: | 1 April 1893 |
Birth Place: | Croghan, County Roscommon, Ireland |
Death Place: | County Roscommon, Ireland |
Nationality: | Irish |
Spouse: | Mary Anne Brennan |
Children: | 5 |
John Beirne (1 April 1893 – 23 October 1967) was an Irish Clann na Talmhan politician.[1] [2] A shopkeeper and farmer, Beirne was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1943 general election as a Clann na Talmhan Teachta Dála (TD) for the Roscommon constituency.[3]
He was re-elected at the 1944, 1948, 1951, 1954 and 1957 general elections.[4] [5] He lost his seat at the 1961 general election.[6]