Francis Ferran Explained

Francis Ferran
Term End:10 June 1923
Death Place:Curragh Camp, County Kildare, Ireland

Francis Patrick Ferran (died 10 June 1923) was an Irish Sinn Féin politician and medical practitioner. He was elected unopposed as a Sinn Féin Teachta Dála (TD) to the 2nd Dáil at the 1921 elections for the Sligo–Mayo East constituency.[1] He opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty and voted against it. He was elected as an anti-Treaty Sinn Féin TD at the 1922 general election but did not take his seat.[2] He died while imprisoned by the pro-Treaty government during the Irish Civil War at the Curragh Camp in 1923.[3]

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  1. Web site: Francis Ferran. Oireachtas Members Database. 3 December 2008. 7 November 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181107224931/https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/member/Francis-Patrick-Ferran.D.1921-08-16. live.
  2. Web site: Francis Ferran. ElectionsIreland.org. 3 December 2008. 8 September 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20070908035830/http://www.electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?id=8541. live.
  3. Web site: TV eye : A lost son . History Ireland . 4 June 2021 . 19 March 2013 . 11 November 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201111172559/https://www.historyireland.com/20th-century-contemporary-history/tv-eye-a-lost-son/ . live .

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