Maurice Hayes, Irish educator and politician (born 1927)

Maurice Hayes

Irish public servant and later politician (1927–2017)

Maurice Hayes was an Irish public servant and, late in life, an independent member of both the 21st and 22nd Seanad. Hayes was nominated by the Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, in 1997 and re-nominated in 2002. He also served, at the Taoiseach's request, as Chairman of the National…