Patrick O'Reilly (Longford politician) explained

Office:Senator
Term Start:18 August 1944
Term End:5 November 1969
Constituency:Agricultural Panel
Birth Date:1911
Birth Place:County Leitrim, Ireland
Death Place:County Longford, Ireland
Party:Fianna Fáil

Patrick O'Reilly (1911–2003) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician.[1] Born in Aughavas, County Leitrim, where he was a farmer, he later moved to Firmullagh, Moyne, County Longford. He served as a member of Leitrim County Council from 1942 to 1955.

O'Reilly was elected to Seanad Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Senator on the Agricultural Panel in 1944.[2] He was re-elected at each subsequent Seanad election until he lost his seat in 1969.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Patrick O'Reilly. Oireachtas Members Database. 17 January 2009.
  2. Web site: Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy. 5 March 2003. Houses of the Oireachtas. 17 January 2009.