John O'Connell
Politician
1927 – 2013
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Who was John O'Connell?
John Francis O'Connell was an Irish politician, who was first elected as a Labour Party Teachta Dála in 1965 and was returned at each election until 1987, latterly for Fianna Fáil after a time as an independent. He served in Seanad Éireann from 1987 to 1989, when he was again elected to the Dáil. He then served until he retired in 1993. He also served as Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann from 1981 to 1982, as Minister for Health and as a Member of the European Parliament from 1979 to 1981.
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- Born
- Jan 20, 1927
Dublin - Also known as
- John Francis O'Connell
- Nationality
- Republic of Ireland
- Profession
- Education
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
- Lived in
- County Dublin
- Died
- Mar 8, 2013
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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