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12th Seanad

The 12th Seanad was in office from 1969 to 1973. An election to Seanad Éireann, the Senate of the Oireachtas (Irish parliament), followed the 1969 general election to the 19th Dáil. The senators served until the close of poll for the 13th Seanad in 1973.

12th Seanad
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Overview
Legislative bodySeanad Éireann
JurisdictionIreland
Meeting placeLeinster House
Term5 November 1969 – 30 March 1973
Government13th government of Ireland
Members60
Cathaoirleach
Leas-ChathaoirleachJames Dooge (FG)
Leader of the
Seanad		Thomas Mullins (FF)

Composition of the 12th Seanad

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There are a total of 60 seats in the Seanad: 43 were elected on five vocational panels, 6 were elected from two university constituencies and 11 were nominated by the Taoiseach.

The following table shows the composition by party when the 12th Seanad first met on 5 November 1969.

Origin
Party
Vocational panelsNUIDUNominatedTotal
AdminAgriCult & EducInd & CommLabour
Fianna Fáil3434400927
Fine Gael3523300016
Labour Party010131006
Independent1101123211
Total7115911331160

List of senators

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  • Note: The entries for Senators who were elected or appointed to fill vacancies are shown in italics
NamePanelPartyNotes
Liam AhernAdministrative Panel Fianna FáilElected to the 20th Dáil at the general election on 28 February 1973[1]
Richard BeltonAdministrative Panel Fine Gael 
Patrick FitzsimonsAdministrative Panel Independent 
Jack GarrettAdministrative Panel Fianna Fáil 
Patrick MaloneAdministrative Panel Fine GaelElected to the 19th Dáil at a by-election on 14 April 1970[2]
Patrick NortonAdministrative Panel Fianna FáilNorton was formerly a Labour TD, but joined Fianna Fáil in February 1969 before the Seanad election.
Patrick J. ReynoldsAdministrative Panel Fine GaelElected to the 20th Dáil at the general election on 28 February 1973[3]
Seán KeeganAdministrative Panel Fianna FáilElected to Seanad at a by-election on 16 June 1970, replacing Patrick Malone[4]
Pierce ButlerAgricultural Panel Fine Gael 
John DoyleAgricultural Panel Fianna Fáil 
Jack FitzgeraldAgricultural Panel Labour 
John MannionAgricultural Panel Fine Gael 
James MartinAgricultural Panel Fianna FáilDied on 3 October 1969[5]
Charles McDonaldAgricultural Panel Fine GaelElected to the 20th Dáil at the general election on 28 February 1973[6]
Patrick McGowanAgricultural Panel Fianna Fáil 
Andy O'BrienAgricultural Panel Fine Gael 
Micheál PrendergastAgricultural Panel Fine Gael 
Patrick W. RyanAgricultural Panel Independent 
William RyanAgricultural Panel Fianna Fáil 
Cornelius O'CallaghanAgricultural Panel Fianna FáilElected to Seanad at a by-election on 24 February 1970, replacing James Martin[7]
Kit AhernCultural and Educational Panel Fianna Fáil 
John KellyCultural and Educational Panel Fine GaelElected to the 20th Dáil at the general election on 28 February 1973[8]
John J. NashCultural and Educational Panel Fianna Fáil 
Michael O'HigginsCultural and Educational Panel Fine Gael 
Michael YeatsCultural and Educational Panel Fianna FáilCathaoirleach
Ruairí BrughaIndustrial and Commercial Panel Fianna FáilElected to the 20th Dáil at the general election on 28 February 1973[9]
Eileen DesmondIndustrial and Commercial Panel LabourElected to the 20th Dáil at the general election on 28 February 1973[10]
James DoogeIndustrial and Commercial Panel Fine Gael 
Denis FarrellyIndustrial and Commercial Panel Fine Gael 
Alexis FitzGeraldIndustrial and Commercial Panel Fine Gael 
Dermot HonanIndustrial and Commercial Panel Fianna Fáil 
Bernard McGlincheyIndustrial and Commercial Panel Fianna Fáil 
Ted RussellIndustrial and Commercial Panel Independent 
Eoin RyanIndustrial and Commercial Panel Fianna Fáil 
John BolandLabour Panel Fine Gael 
Seán BrosnahanLabour Panel Independent 
Jimmy DunneLabour Panel LabourDied on 23 February 1972[11][12]
Joseph FarrellLabour Panel Fianna FáilElected to the 20th Dáil at the general election on 28 February 1973[13]
Des HanafinLabour Panel Fianna Fáil 
Fintan KennedyLabour Panel Labour 
Mark KillileaLabour Panel Fianna Fáil 
Michael LyonsLabour Panel Fine Gael 
William O'BrienLabour Panel Fine Gael 
Evelyn OwensLabour Panel Labour 
Seán WalshLabour Panel Fianna FáilElected to the 20th Dáil at the general election on 28 February 1973[14]
Bryan AltonNational University of Ireland Independent 
John HorganNational University of Ireland Labour 
Patrick QuinlanNational University of Ireland Independent 
William J. E. JessopDublin University Independent 
Mary RobinsonDublin University Independent 
Owen Sheehy-SkeffingtonDublin University IndependentDied on 7 June 1970[15]
Trevor WestDublin University IndependentElected to Seanad at a by-election on 19 November 1970, replacing Owen Sheehy-Skeffington[16]
John J. BrennanNominated by the Taoiseach Fianna Fáil 
Micheál CranitchNominated by the Taoiseach Fianna FáilCathaoirleach
Brendan CrinionNominated by the Taoiseach Fianna FáilElected to the 20th Dáil at the general election on 28 February 1973[17]
Peggy FarrellNominated by the Taoiseach Fianna Fáil 
Thomas FlanaganNominated by the Taoiseach Independent 
Michael GallanaghNominated by the Taoiseach Fianna Fáil 
Neville KeeryNominated by the Taoiseach Fianna Fáil 
Farrell McElgunnNominated by the Taoiseach Fianna Fáil 
Thomas MullinsNominated by the Taoiseach Fianna Fáil 
Terence O'SullivanNominated by the Taoiseach Fianna Fáil 
William SheldonNominated by the Taoiseach Independent 

Changes

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DatePanelLossGainNote
3 October 1969Agricultural Panel Fianna Fáil Death of James Martin[5]
24 February 1970Agricultural Panel  Fianna FáilCornelius O'Callaghan elected at a by-election to replace James Martin[7]
14 April 1970Administrative Panel Fine Gael Patrick Malone elected to Dáil Éireann at a by-election[2]
7 June 1970Dublin University Independent Death of Owen Sheehy-Skeffington[15]
16 June 1970Administrative Panel  Fianna FáilSeán Keegan elected at a by-election to replace Patrick Malone[4]
19 November 1970Dublin University  IndependentTrevor West elected at a by-election to replace Owen Sheehy-Skeffington[16]
23 February 1972Labour Panel Labour Death of Jimmy Dunne[11]
28 February 1973Administrative Panel Fianna Fáil Liam Ahern elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1973 general election[1]
28 February 1973Industrial and Commercial Panel Fianna Fáil Ruairí Brugha elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1973 general election[9]
28 February 1973Nominated by the Taoiseach Fianna Fáil Brendan Crinion elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1973 general election[17]
28 February 1973Industrial and Commercial Panel Fianna Fáil Eileen Desmond elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1973 general election[10]
28 February 1973Labour Panel Fianna Fáil Joseph Farrell elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1973 general election[13]
28 February 1973Cultural and Educational Panel Fianna Fáil John Kelly elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1973 general election[8]
28 February 1973Agricultural Panel Fianna Fáil Charles McDonald elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1973 general election[6]
28 February 1973Administrative Panel Fianna Fáil Patrick J. Reynolds elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1973 general election[3]
28 February 1973Labour Panel Fianna Fáil Seán Walsh elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1973 general election[14]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mr. Liam Ahern". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Mr. Patrick Malone". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
  3. ^ a b "Mr. Patrick J. Reynolds". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
  4. ^ a b "Mr. Seán Keegan". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 29 January 2009.
  5. ^ a b "Mr. James Martin". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
  6. ^ a b "Mr. Charles McDonald". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
  7. ^ a b "Mr. Cornelius O'Callaghan". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 29 January 2009.
  8. ^ a b "Mr. John M. Kelly". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
  9. ^ a b "Mr. Ruairí Brugha". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
  10. ^ a b "Mrs. Eileen Desmond". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
  11. ^ a b "Mr. James Dunne". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 19 February 2008.
  12. ^ "Official Report (Seanad Éireann), Volume 72, 23 February 1972, Death of Member: Expression of Sympathy". Houses of the Oireachtas. Archived from the original on 7 May 2007. Retrieved 19 February 2008.
  13. ^ a b "Mr. Joseph Farrell". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
  14. ^ a b "Mr. Seán Walsh". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
  15. ^ a b "Mr. Owen Sheehy-Skeffington". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 29 January 2009.
  16. ^ a b "Mr. Trevor West". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 29 January 2009.
  17. ^ a b "Mr. Brendan Crinion". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
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