Background
BRENNAN, Seamus was born on February 16, 1948 in Galway City, Eire, Ireland. Parents: James Brennan (deceased) and Teresa Brennan.
BRENNAN, Seamus was born on February 16, 1948 in Galway City, Eire, Ireland. Parents: James Brennan (deceased) and Teresa Brennan.
St. Joseph’s Secondary School, Galway. University College, Galway, Bachelor of Arts, Bcomm, Mcomm. Spoken languages: Irish, English.
Worked as an accountant and management consultant. General Secretary Fianna Fail party 1973-1980. Government Deputy Whip Seanad Eireann 1977-1981.
Senator 1977-1981; Dail deputy for Dublin South since 1981. Minister of State, Department, of Industry and Commerce with responsibility for Trade and Marketing 1987-1989. Minister for Tourism and Transport July since 1989.
Chairman Oireachtas Committee on State Sponsored Bodies 1981.
Catholic.
Oireachtas Committee on Procedure and Privileges 1977-1981. Oireachtas Jt. Committee on the Secondary Legislation in the European Economic Community 1982. Dublin Company Council 1985-1987.
Golf, reading, tennis, squash. Education, Business Industry, Finance.
Spouse Ann Brennan (née O’Shaughnessy), 1972.