3rd Dáil	(1922)
4th Dáil	(1923)
5th Dáil	(Jun. 1927)
6th Dáil	(Sep. 1927)
7th Dáil	(1932)

This is a list of members who were elected to the 5th Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (legislature) of the Irish Free State. These Teachtaí Dála (Members of Parliament) were elected at the June 1927 general election and served until September of that year. The 5th Dáil is the shortest Dáil in the history of the state, lasting only 98 days.

Contents 1 Composition of the 5th Dáil 2 TDs by constituency 3 Changes 4 See also

[edit] Composition of the 5th Dáil

Party		June 1927	Sep. 1927
•	Cumann na nGaedhael	46	47
	Fianna Fáil	44	43
	Labour Party	22	22
	Farmers' Party	11	11
	National League Party	8	8
	Sinn Féin	5	5
	Independents	16	16
	Ceann Comhairle	1	1

Government party denoted with bullet (•)

[edit] TDs by constituency

The list of the 153 TDs elected, is given in alphabetical order by constituency.

Members of the 5th Dáil
Constituency	Name	Party
Carlow–Kilkenny	W. T. Cosgrave		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Edward Doyle		Labour Party
	Denis Gorey		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Thomas Derrig		Fianna Fáil
	Richard Holohan		Farmers' Party
Cavan	Patrick Baxter		Farmers' Party
	John O'Hanlon		Independent
	John Joe O'Reilly		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Paddy Smith		Fianna Fáil
Clare	Éamon de Valera		Fianna Fáil
	Thomas Falvey		Farmers' Party
	Patrick Hogan		Labour Party
	Patrick Houlihan		Fianna Fáil
	Patrick Kelly		Cumann na nGaedhael
Cork Borough	Richard Anthony		Labour Party
	Barry Egan		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Seán French		Fianna Fáil
	John Horgan		National League Party
	James J. Walsh		Cumann na nGaedhael
Cork East	Martin Corry		Fianna Fáil
	John Daly		Independent
	Michael Hennessy		Cumann na nGaedhael
	David Kent		Sinn Féin
	David O'Gorman		Farmers' Party
Cork North	Daniel Corkery		Independent
	Timothy Quill		Labour Party
	Daniel Vaughan		Farmers' Party
Cork West	Thomas Mullins		Fianna Fáil
	Timothy J. Murphy		Labour Party
	Timothy O'Donovan		Farmers' Party
	Timothy Sheehy		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Jasper Wolfe		Independent
Donegal	Neal Blaney		Fianna Fáil
	Frank Carney		Fianna Fáil
	Eugene Doherty		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Hugh Law		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Michael Óg McFadden		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Daniel McMenamin		National League Party
	James Myles		Independent
	John White		Farmers' Party
Dublin County	Patrick Belton		Fianna Fáil
	Bryan Cooper		Independent
	Desmond FitzGerald		Cumann na nGaedhael
	John Good		Independent
	Thomas Johnson		Labour Party
	Seán MacEntee		Fianna Fáil
	Batt O'Connor		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Kevin O'Higgins		Cumann na nGaedhael
Dublin North	Alfred Byrne		Independent
	John Byrne		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Kathleen Clarke		Fianna Fáil
	Margaret Collins-O'Driscoll		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Denis Cullen		Labour Party
	Richard Mulcahy		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Seán T. O'Kelly		Fianna Fáil
	Oscar Traynor		Sinn Féin
Dublin South	James Beckett		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Peadar Doyle		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Myles Keogh		Independent
	Thomas Lawlor		Labour Party
	Seán Lemass		Fianna Fáil
	Constance Markiewicz		Fianna Fáil
	Vincent Rice		National League Party
Dublin University	Ernest Alton		Independent
	James Craig		Independent
	William Thrift		Independent
Galway	Seán Broderick		Cumann na nGaedhael
	William Duffy		National League Party
	Frank Fahy		Fianna Fáil
	Patrick Hogan		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Mark Killilea, Snr		Fianna Fáil
	Gilbert Lynch		Labour Party
	Martin McDonogh		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Thomas Powell		Fianna Fáil
	Seán Tubridy		Fianna Fáil
Kerry	James Crowley		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Fionán Lynch		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Tom McEllistrim		Fianna Fáil
	William O'Leary		Fianna Fáil
	Thomas O'Reilly		Fianna Fáil
	John O'Sullivan		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Austin Stack		Sinn Féin
Kildare	Domhnall Ua Buachalla		Fianna Fáil
	Hugh Colohan		Labour Party
	George Wolfe		Cumann na nGaedhael
Leitrim–Sligo	Michael Carter		Farmers' Party
	Frank Carty		Fianna Fáil
	James Dolan		Cumann na nGaedhael
	John Hennigan		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Samuel Holt		Fianna Fáil
	John Jinks		National League Party
	Martin Roddy		Cumann na nGaedhael
Leix–Offaly	Patrick Boland		Fianna Fáil
	William Davin		Labour Party
	James Dwyer		Cumann na nGaedhael
	John Gill		Labour Party
	Thomas Tynan		Fianna Fáil
Limerick	George C. Bennett		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Patrick Clancy		Labour Party
	James Colbert		Fianna Fáil
	Tadhg Crowley		Fianna Fáil
	Gilbert Hewson		Independent
	Michael Keyes		Labour Party
	Richard O'Connell		Cumann na nGaedhael
Longford–Westmeath	Henry Broderick		Labour Party
	Hugh Garahan		Farmers' Party
	Michael Kennedy		Fianna Fáil
	Patrick Shaw		Cumann na nGaedhael
	James Victory		Fianna Fáil
Louth	Frank Aiken		Fianna Fáil
	James Coburn		National League Party
	James Murphy		Cumann na nGaedhael
Mayo North	Michael Davis		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Mark Henry		Cumann na nGaedhael
	John Madden		Sinn Féin
	P. J. Ruttledge		Fianna Fáil
Mayo South	James FitzGerald-Kenney		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Michael Kilroy		Fianna Fáil
	Eugene Mullen		Fianna Fáil
	Martin Nally		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Thomas J. O'Connell		Labour Party
Meath	Eamonn Duggan		Cumann na nGaedhael
	David Hall		Labour Party
	Matthew O'Reilly		Fianna Fáil
Monaghan	Ernest Blythe		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Alexander Haslett		Independent
	Patrick McCarvill		Fianna Fáil
National University of Ireland	Arthur Clery		Independent
	Michael Hayes		Ceann Comhairle
	Patrick McGilligan		Cumann na nGaedhael
Roscommon	Michael Brennan		Independent
	Gerald Boland		Fianna Fáil
	Martin Conlon		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Patrick O'Dowd		Fianna Fáil
Tipperary	Séamus Burke		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Andrew Fogarty		Fianna Fáil
	Seán Hayes		Fianna Fáil
	John Hassett		Cumann na nGaedhael
	Michael Heffernan		Farmers' Party
	Daniel Morrissey		Labour Party
	William X. O'Brien		Labour Party
Waterford	Caitlín Brugha		Sinn Féin
	Patrick Little		Fianna Fáil
	William Redmond		National League Party
	Vincent White		Cumann na nGaedhael
Wexford	Richard Corish		Labour Party
	Michael Doyle		Farmers' Party
	John Keating		National League Party
	James Ryan		Fianna Fáil
	James Shannon		Labour Party
Wicklow	James Everett		Labour Party
	Séamus Moore		Fianna Fáil
	Dermot O'Mahony		Cumann na nGaedhael

[edit] Changes

Date	Constituency		Gain		Loss	Note
1927-08-24 24 August 1927	Dublin South		Cumann na nGaedhael		Fianna Fáil	Thomas Hennessy (CnaG) wins the seat vacated by the death of Constance Markiewicz (FF)
1927-08-24 24 August 1927	Dublin County		Cumann na nGaedhael		Cumann na nGaedhael	Gearóid O'Sullivan (CnaG) holds the seat vacated by the death of Kevin O'Higgins (CnaG)

[edit] See also

• Government of the 5th Dáil
• Parliamentary Secretaries of the 5th Dáil
• Parliamentary constituencies in the Republic of Ireland

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