Daniel Bourke

Daniel Bourke was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. A wagon builder before entering politics, he was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála at the September [1927 Irish general election|September 1927 general election] for the Limerick constituency. He was re-elected at every subsequent general election up to 1951, and from 1948 for the Limerick East constituency. He died in 1952 during the 14th Dáil, a Limerick East by-election|by-election] was held on 26 June 1952 which was won by John Carew of Fine Gael.
He was Mayor of Limerick from 1936 until 1941.