Matt Brennan (politician) explained

Office:Teachta Dála
Term Start:February 1982
Term End:May 2002
Constituency:Sligo–Leitrim
Birth Name:Matthew Brennan
Birth Date:16 October 1936
Birth Place:County Sligo, Ireland
Nationality:Irish
Party:Fianna Fáil
Relatives:Martin Brennan (uncle)

Matt Brennan (born 16 October 1936) is a retired Irish Fianna Fáil politician who was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Sligo–Leitrim constituency.[1] Brennan was first elected to Dáil Éireann on his second attempt at the February 1982 general election and retained his seat until retiring at the 2002 general election.[2]

His father, Peter, was a founding member of Fianna Fáil and his uncle, Martin Brennan, also represented Sligo from 1938 to 1948. Matt Brennan was a member of Sligo County Council between 1974 and 1999, representing the Tubbercurry area.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Matt Brennan. Oireachtas Members Database. 15 February 2013. 8 November 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181108184725/https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/member/Matt-Brennan.D.1982-03-09. live.
  2. Web site: Matt Brennan. ElectionsIreland.org. 15 February 2013. 23 September 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180923235256/https://electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?ID=5530. live.