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- Daniel Desmond Sheehan, usually known as D. D. Sheehan was an Irish nationalist, politician, labour leader, journalist, barrister and author. Served as MP in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland representing Mid-Cork from 1901 to 1918, a constituency comprising the districts of Ballincollig, Blarney, Ballyvourney, Coachford, Macroom and Millstreet . As co-founder and President of the Irish Land and Labour Association, was credited with considerable success in land reform, labour reforms and in rural state housing. From 1909, General Secretary, Central Executive All-for-Ireland League favouring a policy of National re-conciliation between all creeds and classes in Ireland. During World War I served as Irish regiment officer with the 16th (Irish) Division in France, 1915-16. Resigned his parliamentary seat in 1918 and lived in England for several years, returning to Dublin following the ending of the civil war when appointed editor of the Dublin Chronicle .
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- Daniel Desmond Sheehan, usually known as D. D. Sheehan was an Irish nationalist, politician, labour leader, journalist, barrister and author. Served as MP in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland representing Mid-Cork from 1901 to 1918, a constituency comprising the districts of Ballincollig, Blarney, Ballyvourney, Coachford, Macroom and Millstreet .
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