Patrick Hegarty

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Patrick Hegarty (26 December 192631 October 2002) was an Irish Fine Gael politician. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann for the Cork North East constituency in the 1973 general election and was re-elected at each subsequent election until he was defeated in the 1989 general election. From 1981 he was elected for the Cork East constituency. He also stood unsuccessfully as a candidate in the 1992 general election. He was appointed a Minister of State by the Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald and served at the Department of Agriculture from 1982–87. He also served as Minister of State at the Department of Industry and Commerce from 1986–87.

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Oireachtas
Preceded by
Gerard Cott
(Fine Gael)
Fine Gael Teachta Dála for
Cork East

1973–1989
Succeeded by
Paul Bradford
(Fine Gael)