Dáil Éireann Members' Directory
Chronology of Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas
Dáil Éireann 1919 - 2017
Seanad Éireann 1922 - 2017

Mr. Brendan Corish
(19/11/1918 - 17/02/1990)
Profession: Full-Time Public Representative
- House: 22nd Dáil
- Constituency: Wexford
- Period: 1981-1982
- Party: Labour_Party
- House: 21st Dáil
- Constituency: Wexford
- Period: 1977-1981
- Party: Labour_Party
- House: 20th Dáil
- Constituency: Wexford
- Period: 1973-1977
- Party: Labour_Party
- House: 19th Dáil
- Constituency: Wexford
- Period: 1969-1973
- Party: Labour_Party
- House: 18th Dáil
- Constituency: Wexford
- Period: 1965-1969
- Party: Labour_Party
- House: 17th Dáil
- Constituency: Wexford
- Period: 1961-1965
- Party: Labour_Party
- House: 16th Dáil
- Constituency: Wexford
- Period: 1957-1961
- Party: Labour_Party
- House: 15th Dáil
- Constituency: Wexford
- Period: 1954-1957
- Party: Labour_Party
- House: 14th Dáil
- Constituency: Wexford
- Period: 1951-1954
- Party: Labour_Party
- House: 13th Dáil
- Constituency: Wexford
- Period: 1948-1951
- Party: Labour_Party
- House: 12th Dáil
- Constituency: Wexford
- Period: 1944-1948
- Party: Labour_Party
Details
Elected at by-election 4 December 1945
13th Dáil - Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Local Government and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence
15th Dáil - Minister for Social Welfare [2 June 1954 to 20 March 1957]
20th Dáil - Tánaiste
Minister for Health and Minister for Social Welfare [14 march 1973 to 25 May 1977]
Did not contest the 1982 Dáil election.