Brian Crowley
Appearance
Brian Crowley | |
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Crowley in 2014 | |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office 24 June 2004 – 24 May 2019 | |
| Constituency | South |
| In office 1 July 1994 – 24 June 2004 | |
| Constituency | Munster |
| Senator | |
| In office 17 February 1993 – 31 August 1994 | |
| Constituency | Nominated by the Taoiseach |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 March 1964 Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 23 January 2026 (aged 61) Cork, Ireland |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
| Other political affiliations | ECR |
| Father | Flor Crowley |
| Alma mater | University College Cork |
Brian Crowley (4 March 1964 – 23 January 2026) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and lawyer. He was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Munster and South constituencies from 1994 to 2019. He was a Senator from 1993 to 1994.[1] He retired from politics in January 2019.[2]
Crowley was born in Blackrock, Dublin in 1964, but was raised in Bandon, County Cork.[3] He was a wheelchair-user because of an accident at age 16.[4]
Crowley died on 23 January 2026 in Cork, Ireland at the age of 61.[5][6]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Brian Crowley". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 8 November 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2008.
- ↑ "MEP Brian Crowley announces retirement on health grounds". RTÉ News. 17 January 2019. Archived from the original on 17 January 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- ↑ "Crowley likely to join race for Áras". Cork Independent. 24 April 2011. Archived from the original on 4 January 2012.
- ↑ O'Connor, Aidan (12 May 2009). "Crowley tells wavering voters to hang tough". Irish Independent. Archived from the original on 28 May 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2009.
- ↑ Sheehy, Paschal (23 January 2026). "Former MEP Brian Crowley dies aged 61". RTÉ News.
- ↑ "Former Independent MEP for Cork Brian Crowley dies aged 61". Irish Examiner. 23 January 2026. Retrieved 23 January 2026.