Austin Currie
IrelandpoliticianMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Austin Currie was a prominent Irish politician and civil rights activist, known for his role as a member of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) and his contributions to the civil rights movement in Northern Ireland during the 1960s. He served as a Member of Parliament and held various political positions, advocating for social justice and equality. Currie's legacy includes his efforts to address issues of discrimination and promote peace in a divided society.
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Austin Currie was one of the MPs for whom Rory O'Kelly served as an election agent.
Inside story of IRA’s 1977 killing of Rory O’Kelly, and the first report of Troubles-era investigative body – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2026-09-22
Ireland· 2026-09-22
Austin Currie was sent out to shake hands with voters during a past presidential campaign.
What went wrong in the Heather Humphreys campaign? – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2025-10-25
Ireland· 2025-10-25
