Brendan Griffin (Tipperary politician)

Brendan Griffin (born 28 August 1935) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician.

A national schoolteacher by profession, he was an unsuccessful candidate in the Tipperary South constituency at the 1969 general election.

He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fine Gael Teachta Dála (TD) for Tipperary South at the 1973 general election, replacing party colleague Patrick Hogan who had died the previous October.

[1] He was re-elected at each subsequent general election until he lost his seat at the 1989 general election to Fine Gael running-mate Theresa Ahearn, despite gaining more first preference votes than her.

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