Stephen Flynn (Irish politician)
Irish politician (died 1960)
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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]
Stephen Flynn | |
|---|---|
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office February 1948 – 24 November 1960 | |
| Constituency | Sligo–Leitrim |
| In office July 1937 – February 1948 | |
| Constituency | Leitrim |
| In office February 1932 – July 1937 | |
| Constituency | Leitrim–Sligo |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 24 November 1960 |
| Party | Fianna Fáil |
He was re-elected at each subsequent general election up to 1957. He died in 1960 during the 16th Dáil,[2] a by-election was held on 1 March 1961 which was won by Joseph McLoughlin of Fine Gael.[3]
Flynn was the longest serving chairperson of Leitrim County Council.