James Breen

James Breen, 81, died on June 17, 2026. James Breen was known publicly as an Irish politician and TD (2002–2007). He is a former Teachta Dála (TD) for the Clare constituency. He was a SIPTU shop steward in De Beers in Shannon. Originally a Fianna Fáil councillor he left the party in 2000. Breen was elected to Dáil Éireann at the 2002 general election. He joined the left wing Technical group which was set up to gain Dáil speaking time for independent, Sinn Féin and Socialist Party TDs. Public biographical listings identify Breen as an Irish politician. Breen was also associated with TD (2002–2007). This public record remains centered on Breen's work as an Irish politician and TD (2002–2007) and the documented milestones of that career.