Hugh Colohan

Hugh Colohan

Hugh Colohan (30 September 1894 – 15 April 1931) was an Irish Labour Party politician. A brick and stone layer before entering politics, he was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Labour Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Kildare-Wicklow constituency at the 1922 general election.cite web
url=http://www.oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=0&HouseNum=4&MemberID=205&ConstID=115
title=Mr. Hugh Colohan
publisher=Oireachtas Members Database
accessdate=2008-10-07] He was re-elected at the 1923 general election for the Kildare constituency [cite web
url=http://electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?ID=1312
title=Hugh Colohan
publisher=ElectionsIreland.org
accessdate=2008-10-07] and was again re-elected at the June 1927 and September 1927 general elections. He died in office in 1931 and the by-election caused by his death was won by Thomas Harris of Fianna Fáil.

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