Hugh Garahan

Hugh Garahan (died 7 June 1940) was an Irish politician. A farmer, he was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1923 general election. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the June 1927 general election as a Farmers' Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Longford–Westmeath constituency.[1] He lost his seat at the September 1927 general election.[2]

Hugh Garahan
Senator
In office
9 December 1931 – 19 May 1936
Teachta Dála
In office
June 1927 – September 1927
ConstituencyLongford–Westmeath
Personal details
Died7 June 1940
NationalityIrish
Political partyFarmers' Party
Other political
affiliations

In 1931 he was elected to the Free State Seanad and was re-elected to the Seanad in 1934, where he was a member of Cumann na nGaedheal and later Fine Gael.[1]

References
  1. "Hugh Garahan". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 5 April 2009.
  2. "Hugh Garahan". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 5 April 2009.


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