Jeremiah Ryan
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Jeremiah Ryan | |
|---|---|
| Senator | |
| In office 21 April 1948 – 14 August 1951 | |
| Constituency | Administrative Panel |
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office July 1937 – May 1944 | |
| Constituency | Tipperary |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 July 1891 County Tipperary, Ireland |
| Died | 3 March 1960 (aged 68) County Tipperary, Ireland |
| Political party | Fine Gael |
Jeremiah Ryan (30 July 1891 – 3 March 1960)[1] was an Irish Fine Gael politician. He served as the vice-commandant of the mid-Tipperary bridge of the IRA.[2]
A farmer, he was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Tipperary constituency at the 1937 general election.[3] He was re-elected at the 1938 and 1943 general elections.[4] He did not contest the 1944 general election. He was elected to the 6th Seanad on the Administrative Panel in 1948.
References[edit]
- ^ "Obituary: Col J. Ryan". Irish Times. 4 March 1960. p. 9.
- ^ Mansergh, Nicholas (1997). Nationalism and Independence: Selected Irish Papers.
- ^ "Jeremiah Ryan". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 8 February 2009.
- ^ "Jeremiah Ryan". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 8 February 2009.