The 17th Seanad was in office from 1983 to 1987. An election to Seanad Éireann, the Senate of the Oireachtas (Irish parliament), followed the November...
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Michael D. Higgins (category Members of the 17th Seanad)
from 1981 to 1982 and 1987 to 2011. Between these terms, he returned to Seanad Éireann from 1983 to 1987 as a senator for the National University. He served...
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senators served until the close of poll for the 17th Seanad. There are a total of 60 seats in the Seanad: 43 were elected on five vocational panels, 6 were...
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Mary Robinson (category Members of the 17th Seanad)
first female president. Robinson had previously served as a senator in Seanad Éireann from 1969 to 1989, and as a councillor on Dublin Corporation from...
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2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020. "Broadcasting of Seanad Proceedings: Statement". Seanad Éireann (17th Seanad) debates. Oireachtas. 1 October 1986. Archived...
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Donie Cassidy (category Members of the 17th Seanad)
1945) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician who served as Leader of the Seanad from 2007 to 2011. He served as a Senator for the Labour Panel from 1982...
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Shane Ross (category Members of the 17th Seanad)
from 2011 to 2016 for the Dublin South constituency. He was a member of Seanad Éireann for the Dublin University from 1981 to 2011, until his election...
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Ulick Burke (politician) (category Members of the 17th Seanad)
elections to the 17th Seanad, on the Agricultural Panel. He failed again at the 1987 general election, and lost his Seanad seat at the 1987 Seanad election....
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List of Irish politicians (section Seanad Éireann)
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Brendan Howlin (category Members of the 17th Seanad)
power and he was nominated by the Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald to serve in Seanad Éireann as a Senator. Howlin secured election to Wexford County Council...
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