John A. Murphy

John A. Murphy (17 January 1927 – 28 February 2022) was an Irish historian and politician. He was a senator twice from 1977 until 1982 and from 1987 until 1993. He was Emeritus Professor of history at University College Cork (UCC). Murphy was born in Macroom, County Cork, Ireland.
Murphy died on 28 February 2022 in Cork, Ireland at the age of 95.