Michael Kilroy

This article is about the Irish politician. For the American baseball player, see Mike Kilroy.

Michael Kilroy
Kilroy in 1927
Teachta Dála
In office
August 1923 – July 1937
ConstituencyMayo South
Personal details
Born(1884-09-14)14 September 1884
Newport, County Mayo, Ireland
Died23 December 1962(1962-12-23) (aged 78)
Newport, County Mayo, Ireland
Party
Military service
Branch/service
Battles/wars

Michael Kilroy (14 September 1884 – 23 December 1962) was an Irish republican and politician. He was an Irish Republican Army (IRA) officer in his native County Mayo during the Irish War of Independence and Irish Civil War. Subsequently, he was a Sinn Féin and later Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for Mayo South.

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