Des Geraghty

Desmond Geraghty (born 27 October 1943) is an Irish former politician and trade union leader.

He stood unsuccessfully at the 1984 European Parliament election for the Dublin constituency as a Workers' Party candidate.

[1] In 1992 Geraghty joined the newly founded Democratic Left party.

He was appointed to the European Parliament in 1992 for the Dublin constituency following the resignation of Proinsias De Rossa.

[2] He was a member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and Industrial Policy in the European Parliament.