Families in The Oireachtas - D

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• Michael D'Arcy (born 1934): FG TD Wexford 1977–1987, 1989–1992, 1997–2002
  • his son Michael W. D'Arcy (born 1970): FG TD Wexford 2007–2011, Senator 2011–
• Michael Davern (1900–1973): FF TD Tipperary South 1948–1965
  • his son Don Davern (1935–1968): FF TD Tipperary South 1965–1968
  • his son Noel Davern (born 1945): FF TD Tipperary South 1969–1981, 1987–2007, MEP Munster 1979–1984
• Michael Davitt (1846–1906): MP County Meath 1882, Anti-Parnellite MP North Meath 1892, Anti-Parnellite MP North East Cork Feb–May 1893, Anti-Parnellite MP South Mayo 1895–1899
  • his son Robert Davitt (1899–1981): CnG TD Meath 1933–1937
• Dan Desmond (1913–1964): Lab TD Cork South–East, 1948–1964
  • his wife Eileen Desmond (1932–2005): Lab TD Cork South–Central 1965–1987, MEP Munster 1979–1981
• Éamon de Valera (1882–1975): FF TD Clare 1919–1959, President 1959–1973, (also FF MP Parliament of Northern Ireland 1921–1937)
  • his son Vivion de Valera (1910–1982): FF TD Dublin North–West 1944–1981
  • his granddaughter Síle de Valera (born 1954): FF TD Dublin County Mid 1977–1981, Clare 1987–2007, MEP Dublin 1979–1984
  • his grandson Éamon Ó Cuív (born 1950): FF Senator 1989–1992, FF TD Galway West 1992–
• Austin Deasy (born 1936): FG TD Waterford 1977–2002
  • his son John Deasy (born 1967): FG TD Waterford 2002–
• James Devins (1873–1922): SF TD Sligo–Mayo East 1921–1922
  • his grandson Jimmy Devins (born 1948): FF TD Sligo–North Leitrim 2002–2011
• John Dillon (1851–1927): IPP MP East Mayo 1880–1918
  • his son James Dillon (1902–1986): NCP TD Donegal 1932–1937, FG TD Monaghan 1937–1969
• John Dinneen (1867–1942): FP TD Cork East 1922–1927
  • his nephew Liam Ahern (1916–1974): FF Senator 1957–1973, FF TD Cork North–East 1973–1974
    • Liam's son Michael Ahern (born 1949): FF TD Cork East 1982–2011
• Sir Maurice Dockrell (1850–1929): IUA MP Dublin Rathmines 1918–1922
  • Maurice's son Henry Morgan Dockrell (1880–1955): FG TD Dublin County 1932–1948
    • Henry's son Maurice E. Dockrell (1908–1986): FG TD Dublin South/Dublin South–Central/Dublin Central 1943–1977
    • Henry's son Percy Dockrell (1914–1979): FG TD Dún Laoghaire 1951–1957, 1961–1977
• Michael Donnellan (1900–1964): CnaT TD Galway 1938–1964
  • his son John Donnellan (born 1937): FG TD Galway 1964–1989
• James G. Douglas (1887–1954): Ind Senator 1922–1943, 1944–1954
  • his son John Douglas (1912–1982): Ind Senator 1954–1957