Kieran Crotty
Kieran Crotty is a former Irish Fine Gael politician who served as a Teachta Dála for the Carlow–Kilkenny constituency from 1969 to 1989.
Crotty was first elected to the Dáil following the 1969 general election as a Fine Gael TD for Carlow–Kilkenny. His father Patrick Crotty was a TD for Carlow–Kilkenny from 1948 to 1969. He was re-elected six times, at the 1973, 1977, 1981, February 1982, November 1982 and 1987 general elections. He did not contest the 1989 general election.
He was elected as Mayor of Kilkenny for six one-year-terms between 1970 and 1995.
