The 14th Seanad was in office from 1977 to 1981. An election to Seanad Éireann, the Senate of the Oireachtas (Irish parliament), followed the 1977 general...
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to the 20th Dáil. The senators served until the close of poll for the 14th Seanad in 1977. On 1 June 1973, James Dooge (FG) was proposed for the position...
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Michael D. Higgins (category Members of Seanad Éireann for the National University of Ireland)
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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Rory Kiely (category Members of the 14th Seanad)
1977, to the 14th Seanad. He was re-elected by the Agricultural Panel to every subsequent Seanad, except for the short-lived 16th Seanad in 1982, until...
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Michael Yeats (category Members of the 14th Seanad)
Taoiseach Jack Lynch to the 14th Seanad. He resigned from the Seanad on 12 March 1980. From 1969 to 1973, during the 12th Seanad, he served as Cathaoirleach...
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Mary Harney (category Members of the 14th Seanad)
She was then appointed to Seanad Éireann by Lynch who had become Taoiseach. She was the youngest ever member of the Seanad when appointed, aged 24. In...
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List of Irish politicians (section Seanad Éireann)
Seanad 2nd Seanad 3rd Seanad 4th Seanad 5th Seanad 6th Seanad 7th Seanad 8th Seanad 9th Seanad 10th Seanad 11th Seanad 12th Seanad 13th Seanad 14th Seanad...
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T. K. Whitaker (category Members of the 14th Seanad)
of the 14th Seanad. He served as a Senator from 1977 to 1981, where he sat as an independent member. In 1981, he was nominated to the 15th Seanad by Taoiseach...
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Mary Robinson (category Members of the 14th 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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Valerie Goulding (category Members of the 14th Seanad)
looking after people with physical disabilities. She served as a member of Seanad Éireann from 1977 to 1981. Born Valerie Hamilton Monckton, she was the only...
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