Donal O'Sullivan (politician)

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Donal O'Sullivan
Senator
In office
8 September 1943 – 18 August 1944
ConstituencyCultural and Educational Panel
Personal details
Born(1893-12-24)24 December 1893
Liverpool, England
Died15 April 1973(1973-04-15) (aged 79)
Dublin, Ireland
Political partyIndependent
Spouse
Jean Horgan
(m. 1925)

Donal Joseph O'Sullivan (24 December 1893 – 15 April 1973) was an Irish academic, folk-music historian and politician.[1] He was an independent member of Seanad Éireann from 1943 to 1944. He was elected to the 4th Seanad in 1943 by the Cultural and Educational Panel.[2] He lost his seat at the 1944 Seanad election.[2] He was also a Clerk of the Seanad from 1922 to 1936.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ White, Lawrence William. "O'Sullivan, Donal Joseph". Dictionary of Irish Biography. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Donal O'Sullivan". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 6 February 2014.