Séamus O'Farrell (died 9 December 1973) was an Irish

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politician and journalist. He was a member of

Seanad Éireann Seanad Éireann ( ; ; "Senate of Ireland") is the senate of the Oireachtas (the Irish legislature), which also comprises the President of Ireland and Dáil Éireann (defined as the house of representatives). It is commonly called the Seanad or ...

from 1948 to 1951. He was

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to the

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in 1948. He lost his seat the 1951 Seanad election.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ofarrell, Seamus Year of birth missing 1973 deaths Independent members of Seanad Éireann Members of the 6th Seanad Nominated members of Seanad Éireann