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Micheál Clery

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Micheál Clery
Teachta Dála
In office
July 1937 – 10 October 1945
ConstituencyMayo South
In office
September 1927 – July 1937
ConstituencyMayo North
Personal details
BornCounty Mayo, Ireland
Political partyFianna Fáil

Micheál Clery or Michael Cleary was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician, solicitor and teacher. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) at the September 1927 general election for the Mayo North constituency.[1] He was re-elected at every subsequent general election up to 1944.

He resigned in October 1945 during the 12th Dáil following his appointment as County Registrar of Dublin.[1][2] The subsequent by-election was held on 4 December 1945 and was won by Bernard Commons of Clann na Talmhan.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Michael Cleary". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 16 December 2008.
  2. ^ "Resignation of A Deputy". Houses of the Oireachtas. 10 October 1945. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Micheál Clery". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 16 December 2008.