
Rory O’Hanlon, the Irish politician who served as a TD from 1977 to 2011, died on March 31, 2026, aged 92.
A Fianna Fáil member, he was Minister for Health from 1987 to 1991 and Minister for the Environment from 1991 to 1992. He also served as Minister of State for Social Welfare Claims in 1982, Leas-Cheann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann from 1997 to 2002, and Ceann Comhairle from 2002 to 2007.
Rory O’Hanlon (7 February 1934 – 31 March 2026) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann from 2002 to 2007, Leas-Cheann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann from 1997 to 2002, Minister for the Environment from 1991 to 1992, Minister for Health from 1987 to 1991, and Minister of State for Social Welfare Claims in 1982. He served as a TD for Cavan–Monaghan from 1977 to 2011.