Nicholas Phelan

Nicholas Francis Phelan (19 September 1893 – 14 December 1942) was an Irish Labour Party politician. In 1918 Phelan was an organizer for the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union (ITGWU).^[1] The union successfully campaigned for wage increases for farm labourers and others against the use of non union labour.

Nicholas Phelan
Phelan in August 1918
Teachta Dála
In office June 1922 – August 1923
Constituency	Waterford–Tipperary East
Personal details
Born	(1893-09-19)19 September 1893
Died	14 December 1942(1942-12-14) (aged 49)
Nationality	Irish
Political party	Labour Party

He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Labour Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Waterford–Tipperary East constituency at the 1922 general election.^[2] He did not contest the 1923 general election.^[3]