Patrick O'Reilly (Cavan politician) explained

Office:Senator
Term Start:23 June 1965
Term End:18 June 1969
Constituency:Administrative Panel
Office1:Teachta Dála
Term Start1:June 1969
Term End1:February 1973
Term Start2:May 1951
Term End2:April 1965
Term Start3:June 1943
Term End3:February 1948
Constituency3:Cavan
Party:Fine Gael
Otherparty:Clann na Talmhan
Birth Date:6 April 1906
Birth Place:County Cavan, Ireland
Death Place:County Cavan, Ireland

Patrick O'Reilly (6 April 1906 – 19 February 1994) was an Irish politician. A farmer by profession, he was elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1943 general election as a Clann na Talmhan Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cavan constituency and was re-elected at the 1944 general election.[1] He did not contest the 1948 general election.

He was elected as a Fine Gael TD for Cavan at the 1951, 1954, 1957 and 1961 general elections. He lost his Dáil seat at the 1965 general election but was elected to the 11th Seanad on the Agricultural Panel. He was re-elected to the Dáil at the 1969 general election but lost his seat at the 1973 general election.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Patrick O'Reilly. Oireachtas Members Database. 9 April 2009.
  2. Web site: Patrick O'Reilly. ElectionsIreland.org. 9 April 2009.