Patrick O'Malley (1 July 1943 – 27 March 2021) was an
Irish Progressive Democrats politician. He was elected to
Dáil Éireann
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for the
Dublin West
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constituency at the
1987 general election, along with 13 other Progressive Democrats
Teachtaí Dála (TDs) to the
25th Dáil
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.
He lost his seat at the
1989 general election.
He was a cousin of the Progressive Democrats founder
Desmond O'Malley
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.
He died on 27 March 2021.
See also
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Families in the Oireachtas
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References
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1943 births
2021 deaths
Members of the 25th Dáil
Progressive Democrats TDs
Politicians from Limerick (city)