Seán Brosnahan | |
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Senator | |
In office 14 December 1961 – 27 October 1977 | |
Constituency | Labour Panel |
Personal details | |
Born | County Clare, Ireland | 26 August 1911
Died | 9 December 1987 Dublin, Ireland | (aged 76)
Political party | Independent |
Spouse |
Sheila Quinn (
m. 1950) |
Children | 4 |
Education | |
Alma mater | |
Seán Brosnahan (26 August 1911 – 9 December 1987) was an Irish independent politician. [1] He was a trade union official and general secretary of the Irish National Teachers' Organisation (INTO) from 1967 to 1978. [2] From 1947 to 1948, Brosnahan served as president of the INTO. [2]
He was elected to Seanad Éireann by the Labour Panel at the 1961 Seanad election, and re-elected in 1965, 1969 and 1973. He lost his seat at the 1977 Seanad election. [1]