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Irish politician (died 1940)

Hugh Garahan

Senator
In office 9 December 1931 – 19 May 1936
Teachta Dála
In office June 1927 – September 1927
Constituency	Longford–Westmeath

Personal details
Died	7 June 1940
Nationality	Irish
Political party	Farmers' Party
Other political affiliations	Fine Gael Cumann na nGaedheal

Hugh Garahan (died 7 June 1940) was an Irish politician. A farmer, he was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1923 general election. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the June 1927 general election as a Farmers' Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Longford–Westmeath constituency. He lost his seat at the September 1927 general election.

In 1931 he was elected to the Free State Seanad and was re-elected to the Seanad in 1934, where he was a member of Cumann na nGaedheal and later Fine Gael.

References

Dáil	Election	Deputy (Party)					Deputy (Party)
2nd	1921		Lorcan Robbins (SF)	Seán Mac Eoin (SF)	Joseph McGuinness (SF)	Laurence Ginnell (SF)	4 seats 1921–1923
3rd	1922		John Lyons (Lab)	Seán Mac Eoin (PT-SF)	Francis McGuinness (PT-SF)	Laurence Ginnell (AT-SF)	4 seats 1921–1923
4th	1923		John Lyons (Ind)	Conor Byrne (Rep)	James Killane (Rep)	Patrick Shaw (CnaG)		Patrick McKenna (FP)
5th	1927 (Jun)		Henry Broderick (Lab)	Michael Kennedy (FF)	James Victory (FF)			Hugh Garahan (FP)
6th	1927 (Sep)				James Killane (FF)			Michael Connolly (CnaG)
6th	1930 by-election				James Geoghegan (FF)			Michael Connolly (CnaG)
7th	1932		Francis Gormley (FF)					Seán Mac Eoin (CnaG)
8th	1933		James Victory (FF)			Charles Fagan (NCP)		Seán Mac Eoin (CnaG)
9th	1937	Constituency abolished. See Athlone–Longford and Meath–Westmeath

Dáil	Election	Deputy (Party)					Deputy (Party)
13th	1948		Erskine H. Childers (FF)	Thomas Carter (FF)	Michael Kennedy (FF)	Seán Mac Eoin (FG)		Charles Fagan (Ind)
14th	1951			Frank Carter (FF)				Charles Fagan (Ind)
15th	1954			Frank Carter (FF)				Charles Fagan (FG)
16th	1957			Ruairí Ó Brádaigh (SF)				Charles Fagan (FG)
17th	1961		Frank Carter (FF)	Joe Sheridan (Ind)			4 seats 1961–1992
18th	1965				Patrick Lenihan (FF)	Gerry L'Estrange (FG)
19th	1969				Patrick Lenihan (FF)
19th	1970 by-election				Patrick Cooney (FG)
20th	1973				Patrick Cooney (FG)
21st	1977		Albert Reynolds (FF)		Seán Keegan (FF)
22nd	1981			Patrick Cooney (FG)
23rd	1982 (Feb)
24th	1982 (Nov)				Mary O'Rourke (FF)
25th	1987					Henry Abbott (FF)
26th	1989			Louis Belton (FG)		Paul McGrath (FG)
27th	1992	Constituency abolished. See Longford–Roscommon and Westmeath

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Elected in 1931

3 years	Kathleen Browne (CnaG) Eileen Costello (Ind)
6 years	William O'Sullivan (CnaG)
9 years	Michael Comyn (FF) John Counihan (CnaG) James G. Douglas (Ind) Michael Duffy (Lab) Thomas Farren (Lab) Hugh Garahan (CnaG) Sir John Griffith (Ind) Seán MacEllin (FF) Ross McGillycuddy (Ind) James J. MacKean (CnaG) John MacLoughlin (CnaG) Daniel MacParland (FF) Maurice George Moore (FF) Laurence O'Neill (Ind) Brian O'Rourke (CnaG) William Quirke (FF) David Robinson (FF) Séamus Ryan (FF) Michael Staines (CnaG) Arthur Vincent (Ind)

Elected in 1928

6 years	John Philip Bagwell (Ind) Alfie Byrne (Ind) Oliver St. John Gogarty (CnaG) Andrew Jameson (Ind) Thomas Johnson (Lab) Richard Wilson (CnaG)
9 years	Kathleen Clarke (FF) Joseph Connolly (FF) Seán Milroy (CnaG) Joseph O'Doherty (FF) Séumas Robinson (FF)

Elected in 1925

9 years	Thomas Westropp Bennett (Ind) Sir Edward Coey Bigger (Ind) Francis McGuinness (CnaG)
12 years	Henry Barniville (CnaG) Sir Edward Bellingham (Ind) William Cummins (Lab) James Dillon (CnaG) Michael Fanning (CnaG) Thomas Foran (Lab) Sir William Hickie (Ind) Cornelius Kennedy (CnaG) Thomas Linehan (Ind) Joseph O'Connor (CnaG) J. T. O'Farrell (Lab) Michael F. O'Hanlon (CnaG) James Parkinson (CnaG) Thomas Toal (CnaG)

Nominated by the President in 1922

12 years	Countess of Desart (Ind) James Charles Dowdall (FF) Sir Thomas Esmonde (Ind) Earl of Granard (Ind) Henry Guinness (Ind) Sir John Keane (Ind) James Moran (Ind) Jennie Wyse Power (Ind)

Elected at by-elections

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Elected in 1934

3 years	Sir Edward Coey Bigger (Ind)
6 years	John Philip Bagwell (Ind)
9 years	Patrick Baxter (FG) Thomas Westropp Bennett (FG) Ernest Blythe (FG) James Boyle (FF) Samuel Lombard Brown (Ind) Kathleen Browne (FG) James Charles Dowdall (FF) Eamonn Duggan (FG) Séamus Fitzgerald (FF) Oliver St. John Gogarty (FG) Denis Healy (FF) T. V. Honan (FF) Andrew Jameson (Ind) Thomas Johnson (Lab) Thomas Kennedy (Lab) Raphael Keyes (FF) Patrick Lynch (FF) Pádraic Ó Máille (FF) Thomas Ruane (FF) Richard Wilson (FG) Jennie Wyse Power (FF)

Elected in 1931

6 years

9 years

Elected in 1928

9 years	Kathleen Clarke (FF) Joseph Connolly (FF) Seán Milroy (FG) Séumas Robinson (FF)

Elected in 1925

12 years	Henry Barniville (FG) Sir Edward Bellingham (Ind) William Cummins (Lab) James Dillon (FG) Michael Fanning (FG) Thomas Foran (Lab) Sir William Hickie (Ind) Cornelius Kennedy (FG) Thomas Linehan (Ind) Joseph O'Connor (FG) J. T. O'Farrell (Lab) Michael F. O'Hanlon (FG) James Parkinson (FG) Thomas Toal (FG)

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