• The 6th Seanad was in office from 1948 to 1951. An election to Seanad Éireann, the Senate of the Oireachtas (Irish parliament), followed the 1948 general...
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    53°20′26″N 6°15′14″W / 53.34055°N 6.254021°W / 53.34055; -6.254021 Seanad Éireann (/ˈʃænəd ˈɛərən, ˈʃænəð/ SHAN-əd(h) AIR-ən, Irish: [ˈʃan̪ˠəd̪ˠ ˈeːɾʲən̪ˠ];...
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  • Michael Hayes (politician) (category Members of the 6th Seanad)
    Hayes lost his Dáil seat at the 1933 general election, but was elected to Seanad Éireann in 1938 for Fine Gael. He remained a Senator until 1965, acting...
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    has also been known simply as the Senate, First Seanad, Free State Senate or Free State Seanad. The Seanad was established under the 1922 Constitution of...
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  • Oireachtas (legislature), of Ireland are known as TDs. It sat with the 6th Seanad as the two Houses of the Oireachtas. The 13th Dáil was dissolved by President...
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    Thomas J. O'Connell (category Members of the 6th Seanad)
    Cultural and Educational Panel re-elected him in 1948 to the 6th Seanad and in 1954 to the 8th Seanad. "Thomas O'Connell". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved...
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    Valera as a member of 5th Seanad, filling a vacancy caused by the death of William Magennis. He was not re-appointed to the 6th Seanad. Lord Longford became...
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  • Oireachtas, sitting with the First Seanad constituted as the 1925 Seanad, the 1928 Seanad and the 1931 Seanad. The 6th Dáil was dissolved on 29 January...
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    "The Republic of Ireland Bill, 1948—Second Reading (Resumed). – Seanad Éireann (6th Seanad)". Houses of the Oireachtas. 10 December 1948. Archived from the...
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  • Margaret Mary Pearse (category Members of the 6th Seanad)
    elected to the Administrative Panel of the 2nd Seanad. Although she had rarely spoken out in the Dáil or Seanad, or posed any questions, she was described...
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    Skinner Laurence Walsh The election was followed by an election to the 6th Seanad. Including Frank Fahy (FF), returned automatically for Galway South as...
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  • Finance: Ernest Blythe (CnaG) Chief Justice: Hugh Kennedy Dáil: 6th Seanad: 1928 Seanad John Dulanty begins a 20-year spell as Ireland's High Commissioner...
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  • Patrick Woulfe (category Members of the 6th Seanad)
    member of Seanad Éireann from 1948 to 1951. He was nominated by the Taoiseach to the 6th Seanad in 1948. He did not contest the 1951 Seanad election....
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  • Blythe (CnaG) Chief Justice: Hugh Kennedy Dáil: 6th Seanad: 1928 Seanad (until 5 December 1931) 1931 Seanad (from 6 December 1931) 9 January – Ulster Canal...
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  • William Bedell Stanford (category Members of the 6th Seanad)
    of Stanford's. He also represented the Dublin University constituency in Seanad Éireann from 1948 to 1969. During the 1950s, however, he came out publicly...
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  • Michael O'Higgins (category Members of the 12th Seanad)
    March 2005) was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served as Leader of the Seanad from 1973 to 1977. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1948 to 1951 and...
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  • to the 12th Dáil. The senators served until the close of poll for the 6th Seanad in 1948. On 18 August 1944, Seán Goulding (FF) was proposed by Helena...
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  • Eleanor Butler, Lady Wicklow (category Members of the 6th Seanad)
    candidate for the Dáil in 1948, before she was nominated by the Taoiseach to Seanad Éireann in April 1948, where she served until 1951. On 2 September 1959...
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    into force. "The Republic of Ireland Bill 1948—Second Stage – Seanad Éireann (6th Seanad) – Thursday, 9 December 1948". Oireachtas. Archived from the original...
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  • Records of members of the Oireachtas (category Lists of members of Seanad Éireann)
    of representatives whose members are known as Teachtaí Dála or TDs, and Seanad Éireann, a senate whose members are known as senators. The First Dáil consisted...
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  • Helena Concannon (category Members of the 6th Seanad)
    elected to Seanad Éireann for the National University of Ireland constituency. She was re-elected at each successive election and served in the Seanad until...
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    cited in "The Republic of Ireland Bill, 1948 : Second Stage". Seanad Éireann (6th Seanad) debates. Houses of the Oireachtas. 9 December 1948. Archived...
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  • Blythe (CnaG) Chief Justice: Hugh Kennedy Dáil: 6th Seanad: 1925 Seanad (until 5 December 1928) 1928 Seanad (from 6 December 1928) 29 January – in Belfast...
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  • leader Éamon de Valera History Election 1948 general election Legislature terms 13th Dáil 6th Seanad Predecessor 4th government Successor 6th government...
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  • George O'Brien (Irish politician) (category Members of the 6th Seanad)
    1973) was an Irish politician, economist and academic. He was elected to Seanad Éireann as an independent member in 1948 by the National University constituency...
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  • Pádraig Ó Siochfhradha (category Members of the 5th Seanad)
    imprisoned three times for his activities. He was an independent member of Seanad Éireann from 1946 to 1948, 1951 to 1954 and 1957 to 1964, being nominated...
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  • The 26th Seanad has been in office since June 2020. The 2020 Seanad election followed the 2020 general election to the 33rd Dáil on 8 February. The Constitution...
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  • Finance: Ernest Blythe (CnaG) Chief Justice: Hugh Kennedy Dáil: 6th Seanad: 1928 Seanad 17 January – all cats from abroad, except Great Britain, are to...
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    Patrick McCartan (category Members of the 6th Seanad)
    States and Soviet Russia. He returned to public life in 1948, serving in Seanad Éireann for Clann na Poblachta. McCartan was also a doctor. He was born...
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