Seán Casey

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Seán Casey
Teachta Dála
In office
May 1954 – 29 April 1967
ConstituencyCork Borough
Personal details
Born(1922-05-09)9 May 1922
Cork, Ireland
Died29 April 1967(1967-04-29) (aged 44)
Cork, Ireland
Political partyLabour Party

Seán Casey (9 May 1922 – 29 April 1967) was an Irish Labour Party politician and trade union official. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Labour Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork Borough constituency at the 1954 general election.[1] He was re-elected at the 1957, 1961 and 1965 general elections.[2] He died in April 1967 during the term of the 18th Dáil and the by-election held on 9 November 1967 was won by Seán French of Fianna Fáil.

He served as Lord Mayor of Cork in 1956, 1962 and 1966.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Seán Casey". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 30 September 2008.
  2. ^ "Seán Casey". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 30 September 2008.
  3. ^ "Previous Mayors of Cork". Cork City Council. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
Civic offices
Preceded by Lord Mayor of Cork
1956–1957
Succeeded by
Preceded by Lord Mayor of Cork
1962–1963
Succeeded by
Preceded by Lord Mayor of Cork
1966–1967
Succeeded by