Hugh Doherty (1862 â 29 October 1941) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Donegal constituency at the 1932 general election, but was elected to Dáil ÃÂireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for same constituency at the 1933 general election. He did not contest the 1937 general election due to ill health. Hugh Doherty died at his home in Dungloe, County Donegal on 29 October 1941 aged 79.