Thomas Flanagan (Irish politician)
Thomas P. Flanagan was as Irish civil engineer who served for three terms in Seanad Éireann.
In 1961, he was elected to the 10th Seanad by the Industrial and Commercial Panel, which re-elected him in 1965 to the 11th Seanad. The Taoiseach, Jack Lynch, nominated him to the 12th Seanad. He did not contest the 1973 election to the 13th Seanad.
Thomas Flanagan and his wife Mary Clare had one daughter and three sons Michael. A son, Michael Flanagan was a Gaelic football player who won two All Ireland medals, playing for Mayo, in 1950 and 1951.
