Seán Ó Brádaigh (IPA: [ˈʃaːn̪ˠ oː ˈbˠɾˠaːd̪ˠiː]; born 1937[1]), sometimes anglicised as Sean Brady, is an Irish republican activist.
Like his brother, Ruairí, Seán joined Sinn Féin at an early age.
He became the first editor of the party's new newspaper, An Phoblacht, holding the post for two years,[3] and also continued in his role as Director of Publicity.
[4] In 1972, he was arrested while in the Republic of Ireland, and charged with membership of the Irish Republican Army.
[6] Seán stood down as Director of Publicity in 1979, following a dispute with Danny Morrison over the content of the merged An Phoblacht and Republican News, and from the party's Officer Board the following year.