Camillus Glynn
Irish politician (born 1941)
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::summary Irish politician (born 1941) ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| nationality | Irish |
| office | Senator |
| term_start | 17 September 1997 |
| term_end | 25 May 2011 |
| constituency | Administrative Panel |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Killucan, County Westmeath, Ireland |
| party | Fianna Fáil |
| spouse | Margaret Fallon |
| children | 4 |
| :: |
| image = | caption = | nationality = Irish | office = Senator | term_start = 17 September 1997 | term_end = 25 May 2011 | constituency = Administrative Panel | birth_date = | birth_place = Killucan, County Westmeath, Ireland | death_date = | death_place = | party = Fianna Fáil | spouse = Margaret Fallon | children = 4 | profession = | website = | alma_mater = Camillus Glynn (born 4 October 1941) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician. He was a member of Seanad Éireann from 1997 to 2011. A former psychiatric nurse, he was first elected to the Seanad in 1997 by the Administrative Panel, on his third attempt. He was an unsuccessful candidate for Dáil Éireann at the 1997 general election for the Westmeath constituency. He served on Westmeath County Council and Mullingar Town Council from 1979 to 2004.
On 9 October 2008, Glynn pleaded guilty to assaulting a businessman he met in a hotel in Mullingar. Glynn punched Tommy Wright, a former Fianna Fáil councillor, in the face after an exchange of words on 25 May 2008. Glynn was ordered to pay €2,500 to a local charity.
He retired from politics at the 2011 Seanad election.
References
References
- "Camillus Glynn". Oireachtas Members Database.
- "Camillus Glynn". ElectionsIreland.org.
- (9 October 2008). "FF Senator pleads guilty to assault". [[RTÉ News]].
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