Jeremiah Hurley | |
Office: | Teachta Dála |
Term Start: | July 1937 |
Term End: | 2 February 1943 |
Constituency: | Cork South-East |
Party: | Labour Party |
Birth Date: | 1891 |
Birth Place: | Macroom, County Cork, Ireland |
Death Place: | Cork, Ireland |
Jeremiah Hurley (1891 – 2 February 1943)[1] was an Irish Labour Party politician, trade unionist and national schoolteacher.[2]
Hurley was a member of Cork Corporation from 1931 to 1938, having been nominated by Cork Workers' Council.[2] He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Cork Borough constituency at the 1932 and 1933 general elections.
He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Labour Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork South-East constituency at the 1937 general election.[3] He was re-elected at the 1938 general election.[4]
He was president of the Irish Trades Union Congress in 1938. He died in 1943 during the term of the 10th Dáil but no by-election was held.[4]