Seán McGarry

Seán McGarry (2 August 1886 – 9 December 1958) was a 20th-century Irish nationalist and politician. A longtime senior member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB), he served as its president from May 1917 until May 1918 when he was one of a number of nationalist leaders arrested for his alleged involvement in the so-called German Plot.

Seán McGarry
McGarry, c. 1915
Teachta Dála
In office
August 1923  30 October 1924
ConstituencyDublin North
In office
May 1921  June 1922
ConstituencyDublin Mid
President of the Irish Republican Brotherhood
In office
November 1917  May 1919
Preceded byThomas Ashe
Succeeded byHarry Boland
Personal details
Born(1886-08-02)2 August 1886
Dundrum, Dublin, Ireland
Died9 December 1958(1958-12-09) (aged 72)
Dublin, Ireland
Political party
SpouseTomasina McGarry
Children3
Military service
Branch/service
Battles/wars
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