# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eileen-desmond
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:07:50.502Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eileen-desmond"
name: "Eileen Desmond"
slug: "eileen-desmond"
description: "Eileen Christine Desmond was an Irish Labour Party politician who served as Minister for Health and Minister for Social Welfare from 1981 to 1982. She was a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1965 to 1969 and 1973 to 1987. She also served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Munster constituency from 1979 to 1981 and as a Senator for the Industrial and Commercial Panel from 1969 to 1973."
tagline: "Irish politician (1932-2005)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eileen_Desmond_1981_02.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1932-12-29"
deathDate: "2005-01-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.94
  momentum:             2.222222222222222
  historical:           6.140065333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eileen_Desmond"
    title: "Eileen Desmond"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF"
    title: "ايلين ديسموند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eileen_Desmond"
    title: "Eileen Desmond"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eileen_Desmond"
    title: "Eileen Desmond"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eileen_Desmond"
    title: "Eileen Desmond"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eileen_Desmond"
    title: "Eileen Desmond"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eileen_Desmond"
    title: "Eileen Desmond"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q435867"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump