About Peadar Doyle
Lived 1900 – 1956. Peadar Doyle was an Irish politician.
Peadar Seán Doyle (died 4 August 1956) was an Irish politician. An engineer by profession, his son Seán was killed by British forces at Kilmashogue in the Dublin Mountains on Sunday, 19 September 1920.
Doyle was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Cumann na nGaedheal Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin South constituency at the 1923 general election. He was re-elected at each subsequent general election until his death in 1956.
From 1937 onwards, he was re-elected as a Fine Gael TD and from 1948 he was elected for the Dublin South-West constituency. He was the first Fine Gael Lord Mayor.
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Who was Peadar Doyle?
Irish politician
When was Peadar Doyle born?
Peadar Doyle was born in 1900 in Dublin.
When did Peadar Doyle die?
Peadar Doyle died on 4 August 1956.
What was Peadar Doyle's occupation?
Peadar Doyle was a politician.
What nationality was Peadar Doyle?
Peadar Doyle was Irish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peadar Doyle. https://biography.guide/peadar-doyle/
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