John Joe O'Reilly

Politician

1881 – 1967

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Who was John Joe O'Reilly?

John Joseph O'Reilly was an Irish Cumann na nGaedheal and later Fine Gael politician and physician. He was born in Carrigallen, County Leitrim and practised as a GP in Tullyvin, County Cavan. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Cumann na nGaedheal Teachta Dála at the March 1925 by-election for the Cavan constituency. He was re-elected at each subsequent election until the 1937 general election when he lost his seat to John James Cole, an independent Unionist.

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Born
Apr 24, 1881
Republic of Ireland
Profession
Lived in
  • County Leitrim
Died
Dec 28, 1967

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on July 23, 2013

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