Individual Details

Richard (Dick) BURKE

(29 Mar 1932 - 15 Mar 2016)

Born in New York, Dick grew up in Upperchurch, Co. Tipperary. He went on to become a T.D. (member of parliament) representing Fine Gael and was later appointed Minister for Education. He subsequently served as Ireland's EU Commissioner. Dick, his wife, Mary, and their family lived in Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin.

Events

Birth29 Mar 1932New York
Death15 Mar 2016Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin
MarriageMary FREELEY

Families

SpouseMary FREELEY (1934 - 2018)
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ChildJames BURKE ( - )