Ruairí Brugha

Ruairí Brugha
Brugha in 1978
Member of the European Parliament
In office
December 1977 – June 1979
ConstituencyOireachtas Delegation
Senator
In office
16 June 1977 – 8 October 1981
In office
5 November 1969 – 1 June 1973
ConstituencyIndustrial and Commercial Panel
Teachta Dála
In office
February 1973 – June 1977
ConstituencyDublin County South
Personal details
Born(1917-10-15)15 October 1917
Dublin, Ireland
Died31 January 2006(2006-01-31) (aged 88)
Dublin, Ireland
PartyFianna Fáil
Other political
affiliations
Clann na Poblachta (1946–1961)
Spouse
(m. 1941)
Children4, including Cathal
Parents
EducationRockwell College
Alma mater
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Ruairí Brugha (Irish pronunciation: [ˈɾˠuəɾʲiː ˈbˠɾˠuː]; 15 October 1917 – 31 January 2006) was an Irish politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Ireland from 1977 to 1979, Senator for the Industrial and Commercial Panel from 1969 to 1973 and 1977 to 1981 and a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin County South constituency from 1973 to 1977. Brugha was a member of the Irish republican parties Clann na Poblachta (1946-1961) and Fianna Fáil.