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Desmond O'Malley

Irish politician (1939–2021)
Person Human Q1200814

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
February 2, 1939, February 1, 1939[7]
Date of death
July 21, 2021
Place of birth
Limerick
Place of death
Dublin
Country of citizenship
Ireland[8]
Occupation
politician, lawyer
Position held
Leader of the Progressive Democrats, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála[10][11][12][13][14]
Educated at
University College Dublin, Crescent College[15][16]
Member of political party
Fianna Fáil[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Irish, English[21][22]
Family name
O'Malley[19]
Given name
Desmond[20]
Name in native language
Deasún Ó Máille[23]
Native language
Irish[9]
Number of children
+6[24]
🏷️ Also known as
en Des O'Malley en Dessie O'Malley en Dessie O Malley en Desmond O Malley en Desmond O'Malley ar ديزموند أومالي de Desmond O’Malley de Desmond O'Malley ko 데즈먼드 오맬리 zh 歐馬利
🔖 Identifiers · 14
ISNI
0000000382699443
VIAF cluster ID
266671345
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n86110530
GND ID
133722538
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Desmond O'Malley, 1979 (election box crop).tif ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Desmond-Joseph-OMalley
FAST ID
195518
Freebase ID
/m/01lqsm
Oireachtas member ID
Desmond-J-O'Malley.D.1968-05-22
OpenSanctions ID
Desmond O'Malley
Our Campaigns candidate ID
66891
Prabook ID
946387, 1309777
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WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJrKRQFhpgbdWfyMGVWRrq
Yale LUX ID
person/1ca61fc6-6758-432b-870d-b47b693ee2b8

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🔗 Connections
Position held 15
Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála +7 more
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
English, Irish
Occupation 2
politician, lawyer
Country of citizenship 1
Ireland
Educated at 1
University College Dublin
Founded entities 1
Progressive Democrats
Instance of 1
human
Member of political party 1
Fianna Fáil
Native language 1
Irish
OpenSanctions ID 1
Desmond O'Malley
Place of birth 1
Limerick
Place of death 1
Dublin
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Desmond O'Malley was born on February 2, 1939[1], in Limerick[2]. He died on July 21, 2021[3], in Dublin[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and lawyer[6].

FAQs

Where was Desmond O'Malley born?

Desmond O'Malley's place of birth was Limerick[2].

Where did Desmond O'Malley die?

Desmond O'Malley passed away in Dublin[4].

What did Desmond O'Malley do for work?

Desmond O'Malley worked as a politician[5] and lawyer[6].

Where did Desmond O'Malley go to school?

Desmond O'Malley was educated at University College Dublin[15] and Crescent College[16].

Related Entities

Ireland lawyer Limerick

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . oireachtas.ie. oireachtas.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . rte.ie. rte.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65760: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
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    Date of birth → February 2, 1939, February 1, 1939
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