Jim Kemmy

Jim Kemmy
Teachta Dála
In office
February 1987 – 25 September 1997
In office
June 1981 – November 1982
ConstituencyLimerick East
Personal details
Born
James Joseph Oliver Mary Kemmy[1]

(1936-09-14)14 September 1936
Limerick, Ireland
Died25 September 1997(1997-09-25) (aged 61)
Limerick, Ireland
Political partyLabour Party (1963–1972; from 1990)
Other political
affiliations
Domestic partnerPatsy Harrold[1]

James Joseph Oliver Mary Kemmy (14 September 1936 – 25 September 1997) was an Irish socialist politician from Limerick, who started his political career in the Labour Party.[2] He later left Labour, was elected as an independent Teachta Dála (TD), and founded the Democratic Socialist Party, which merged with the Labour Party in the 1990s.

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  2. ^ "Jim Kemmy". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 7 November 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2009.

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