Thomas Dunne
Politician
1926 – 1990
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Who was Thomas Dunne?
Thomas Dunne was an Irish Fine Gael politician and Teachta Dála for Tipperary North from 1961 to 1977.
He was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1957 general election, but at the 1961 general election he defeated the Fianna Fáil TD Mary Ryan, and took his seat in the 17th Dáil. He was re-elected at the next three general elections, before losing his seat in the Fianna Fáil landslide at the 1977 general election to Michael Smith.
In 1973, Dunne was appointed a member of the second delegation from the Oireachtas to the European Parliament.
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