Seán Casey

{{short description|Irish Labour Party politician (1922–1967)}}

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| office = Teachta Dála

| term_start = May 1954

| term_end = 29 April 1967

| constituency = Cork Borough

| birth_date = {{birth date|1922|5|9|df=y}}

| birth_place = Cork, Ireland

| death_date = {{death date and age|1967|4|29|1922|5|9|df=y}}

| death_place = Cork, Ireland

| nationality = Irish

| party = Labour Party

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Seán Casey (9 May 1922 – 29 April 1967) was an Irish Labour Party politician and trade union official. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Labour Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork Borough constituency at the 1954 general election.{{cite web|url=http://www.electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?ID=2216|title=Seán Casey|work=ElectionsIreland.org|access-date=30 September 2008}} He was re-elected at the 1957, 1961 and 1965 general elections.{{cite web|url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/member/Se%C3%A1n-Casey.D.1954-06-02/|title=Seán Casey|work=Oireachtas Members Database|access-date=30 September 2008}} He died in April 1967 during the term of the 18th Dáil and the by-election held on 9 November 1967 was won by Seán French of Fianna Fáil.

He served as Lord Mayor of Cork in 1956, 1962 and 1966.{{cite web|title=Previous Mayors of Cork|url=https://www.corkcity.ie/en/council-services/councillors-and-democracy/lord-mayor-of-cork/previous-mayors-of-cork/|publisher=Cork City Council|access-date=11 December 2022}}