About Patrick Durcan
Born 1951. Patrick Durcan is an Irish politician and judge.
Patrick Durcan (born 1951) is an Irish former District Court judge and Fine Gael politician.
Durcan was born in Westport, County Mayo in 1951, and was educated at University College Dublin. He worked as a solicitor from 1973 and sat as a member of Mayo County Council from 1979 to 2004, and also as a member of Westport town council.
Durcan stood for Dáil Éireann as the running mate of future Taoiseach Enda Kenny in Mayo West at the 1981, February 1982, November 1982 and 1987 general elections, but was unsuccessful on each occasion.
He served as a senator in Seanad Éireann from 1983 to 1987.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Patrick Durcan's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Patrick Durcan's
Frequently asked questions
Who is Patrick Durcan?
Irish politician and judge
When was Patrick Durcan born?
Patrick Durcan was born in 1951.
What is Patrick Durcan's occupation?
Patrick Durcan is a politician and judge.
What nationality is Patrick Durcan?
Patrick Durcan is Irish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Patrick Durcan (politician)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Patrick Durcan. https://biography.guide/patrick-durcan/
MLA: "Patrick Durcan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/patrick-durcan/.
Chicago: "Patrick Durcan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/patrick-durcan/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:12 UTC