Patrick Teehan | |
|---|---|
| Senator | |
| In office 23 June 1965 – 5 November 1969 | |
| In office 14 August 1951 – 23 June 1960 | |
| Constituency | Administrative Panel |
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office June 1960 – October 1961 | |
| Constituency | Carlow–Kilkenny |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1904-04-14)14 April 1904 St Mullin's,County Carlow, Ireland |
| Died | 25 December 1985(1985-12-25) (aged 81) Waterford, Ireland |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
Patrick James Teehan (14 April 1904 – 25 December 1985) was an IrishFianna Fáil politician, auctioneer and farmer who served as aSenator for theAdministrative Panel from 1951 to 1960 and 1965 to 1969 and aTeachta Dála (TD) for theCarlow–Kilkenny constituency from 1960 to 1961.[1]
He was elected toSeanad Éireann as a Senator for theAdministrative Panel at the 1951 Seanad election, and was re-elected to the Seanad in 1954 and 1957. He was elected toDáil Éireann as a Fianna FáilTD for theCarlow–Kilkenny constituency at the1960 by-election, caused by the death ofJoseph Hughes ofFine Gael. He lost his Dáil seat at the1961 general election.[2] He was again elected to the Seanad for the Administrative Panel at the 1965 Seanad election but lost his Seanad seat at the 1969 Seanad election.