Hugh Conaghan | |
Office: | Teachta Dála |
Term Start: | June 1981 |
Term End: | June 1989 |
Constituency: | Donegal North-East |
Term Start1: | June 1977 |
Term End1: | June 1981 |
Constituency1: | Donegal |
Birth Date: | 6 May 1926 |
Birth Place: | County Donegal, Ireland |
Death Place: | County Donegal, Ireland |
Party: | Fianna Fáil |
Nationality: | Irish |
Hugh Conaghan (6 May 1926 – 24 March 2020) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and transport official. He was an unsuccessful candidate at the Donegal North-East by-election on 10 June 1976.
He was elected to Dáil Éireann as Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Donegal constituency at the 1977 general election.[1] He was elected at the 1981 general election for the Donegal North-East constituency and was re-elected for this constituency until he lost his seat at the 1989 general election.[2] He lost his seat to party colleague Jim McDaid.[3] He was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1992 general election.[2]
Hugh Conaghan died on 24 March 2020.[4]