George Colley, was an Irish politician. He was first elected as a Fianna Fáil TD in 1961 and at each election until his death in 1983. During his career Colley served as Minister for Education, Minister for Industry & Commerce, Minister for Finance, Minister for Transport and Minister for Energy (1980–1981). He was appointed Tánaiste in 1977 and was twice defeated for the leadership of Fianna Fáil in 1966 and 1979.



