Thom's Irish Who's Who/Sheehan, Daniel Desmond

SHEEHAN, Daniel Desmond, Barrister, King's Inns 1910. Educ.: National Schools and privately; was for two years acting editor of Catholic News, Preston, and subsequently for five years editor of Cork County Southern Star; takes an active part in the Irish Labour and National Movement; Hon. Sec. Central Executive All-for-Ireland League; President Irish Land and Labour Association; M.P. for Mid- Cork 1901-06; was expelled the Irish Party because of his advocacy of the policy of Conciliation as applied to Irish politics: resigned his seat; re-elected 1907 and represented the constituency till 1918. Temp. Capt. 9th Batt. Roy. Munster Fus. with the British Expeditionary Force in France, 1915-16. Pubn.: Ireland since Parnell; b. 1874; m. 1894, Mary, dau. of late Martin O'Connor, Bridge Street, Tralee, and has issue five sons and four daus. Res.: Rockhurst, Victoria Road, Cork.