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Irish Fianna Fáil politician (1943–1995)

Thomas Bellew
Teachta Dála
In office
February 1982 – November 1982
ConstituencyLouth
Personal details
Born(1943-04-11)11 April 1943
County Louth, Ireland
Died28 October 1995(1995-10-28) (aged 52)
County Louth, Ireland
Political partyFianna Fáil

Thomas Bellew (11 April 1943 – 28 October 1995) was an Irish politician. He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) at the February 1982 general election for the Louth constituency. He lost his seat at the November 1982 general election. He unsuccessfully contested the 1987 and 1992 general elections as an independent candidate. Tom Bellew Avenue in Dundalk is named after him.

References

  1. "Thomas Bellew". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 4 January 2009.
  2. "Thomas Bellew". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 4 January 2009.
Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Louth constituency
This table is transcluded from Louth (Dáil constituency). (edit | history)
Dáil Election Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)
4th 1923 Frank Aiken
(Rep) 		Peter Hughes
(CnaG) 		James Murphy
(CnaG) 		3 seats
until 1977
5th 1927 (Jun) Frank Aiken
(FF) 		James Coburn
(NL)
6th 1927 (Sep)
7th 1932 James Coburn
(Ind)
8th 1933
9th 1937 James Coburn
(FG) 		Laurence Walsh
(FF)
10th 1938
11th 1943 Roddy Connolly
(Lab)
12th 1944 Laurence Walsh
(FF)
13th 1948 Roddy Connolly
(Lab)
14th 1951 Laurence Walsh
(FF)
1954 by-election George Coburn
(FG)
15th 1954 Paddy Donegan
(FG)
16th 1957 Pádraig Faulkner
(FF)
17th 1961 Paddy Donegan
(FG)
18th 1965
19th 1969
20th 1973 Joseph Farrell
(FF)
21st 1977 Eddie Filgate
(FF) 		4 seats
1977–2011
22nd 1981 Paddy Agnew
(AHB) 		Bernard Markey
(FG)
23rd 1982 (Feb) Thomas Bellew
(FF)
24th 1982 (Nov) Michael Bell
(Lab) 		Brendan McGahon
(FG) 		Séamus Kirk
(FF)
25th 1987 Dermot Ahern
(FF)
26th 1989
27th 1992
28th 1997
29th 2002 Arthur Morgan
(SF) 		Fergus O'Dowd
(FG)
30th 2007
31st 2011 Gerry Adams
(SF) 		Ged Nash
(Lab) 		Peter Fitzpatrick
(FG)
32nd 2016 Declan Breathnach
(FF) 		Imelda Munster
(SF)
33rd 2020 Ruairí Ó Murchú
(SF) 		Ged Nash
(Lab) 		Peter Fitzpatrick
(Ind)
34th 2024 Paula Butterly
(FG) 		Joanna Byrne
(SF) 		Erin McGreehan
(FF)
  1. Faulker served as Ceann Comhairle in the 21st Dáil from 1977 to 1981, and was returned automatically at the 1981 election.
  2. Kirk served as Ceann Comhairle in the 30th Dáil from 2009 to 2011, and was returned automatically at the 2011 election.


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