Carey Patrick Joyce (1 August 1922 – 24 October 2010) was an Irish

Fianna Fáil Fianna Fáil ( ; ; meaning "Soldiers of Destiny" or "Warriors of Fál"), officially Fianna Fáil – The Republican Party (), is a centre to centre-right political party in Ireland. Founded as a republican party in 1926 by Éamon de ...

politician. A farmer and agricultural contractor from

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, Joyce was elected to

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as a Fianna Fáil

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(TD) for the Cork East constituency at the 1981 general election. He lost his seat at the February 1982 general election. He was a member of

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for the Mallow area from 1974 to 1999.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Joyce, Carey 1922 births 2010 deaths Fianna Fáil TDs Members of the 22nd Dáil Members of Cork County Council 20th-century Irish farmers