| Office: | Minister of State |
| Suboffice: | Marine and Natural Resources |
| Subterm: | 1997–2002 |
| Office1: | Teachta Dála |
| Term Start1: | November 1992 |
| Term End1: | May 2002 |
| Term Start2: | June 1981 |
| Term End2: | June 1989 |
| Constituency2: | Wexford |
| Office3: | Senator |
| Term Start3: | 1 November 1989 |
| Term End3: | 25 November 1992 |
| Constituency3: | Nominated by the Taoiseach |
| Birth Date: | 3 September 1943 |
| Birth Place: | County Wexford, Ireland |
| Party: | Fianna Fáil |
Hugh Byrne (born 3 September 1943) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician.[1] He was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Wexford constituency for a total of 18 years, and a senator for three years.
Born in Gusserane, County Wexford, Byrne was elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1981 general election for the Wexford constituency.[2] He lost his seat at the 1989 general election but was nominated by the Taoiseach to the 19th Seanad. He regained his Dáil seat at the subsequent 1992 election and retained it until again losing it at the 2002 general election to party colleague Tony Dempsey. From 1997 to 2002 Byrne was a Minister of State for Marine and Natural Resources.[3]
He played Gaelic football for the Wexford county team and hurling for the Kildare county team.