Michael Twomey was an
Irish
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politician. He was a member of
Seanad Éireann
Seanad Éireann (, ; "Senate of Ireland") is the upper house of the Oireachtas (the Irish legislature), which also comprises the President of Ireland and Dáil Éireann (the lower house).
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from April to August 1938. He was elected to the
2nd Seanad
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in April 1938 by the
Agricultural Panel
The Agricultural Panel () is one of five vocational panels which together elect 43 of the 60 members of Seanad Éireann, the upper house of the Oireachtas (the legislature of Ireland). The Agricultural Panel elects eleven senators.
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He lost his seat at the August 1938 Seanad election.
[
He stood unsuccessfully for ]Dáil Éireann
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as an independent candidate for the Cork West constituency at the 1943 general election.
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Independent members of Seanad Éireann
20th-century Irish farmers
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Politicians from County Cork
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