Stephen Flynn (Irish politician) explained

Stephen Flynn
Office:Teachta Dála
Term Start:February 1948
Term End:24 November 1960
Constituency:Sligo–Leitrim
Term Start1:July 1937
Term End1:February 1948
Constituency1:Leitrim
Term Start2:February 1932
Term End2:July 1937
Constituency2:Leitrim–Sligo
Party:Fianna Fáil
Death Date:24 November 1960

Stephen Flynn (died 24 November 1960) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) at the 1932 general election for the Leitrim–Sligo constituency.[1] He was re-elected at each subsequent general election up to 1957. He died in 1960 during the 16th Dáil, a by-election was held on 1 March 1961 which was won by Joseph McLoughlin of Fine Gael.[2]

Flynn was the longest serving Chairman of Leitrim County Council.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stephen Flynn. Oireachtas Members Database. 23 November 2008. 22 September 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210922212417/https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/member/Stephen-Flynn.D.1932-03-09/. live.
  2. Web site: Stephen Flynn. ElectionsIreland.org. 23 November 2008. 10 September 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20070910025142/http://www.electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?id=1793. live.