14th Seanad

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Template:Short description Template:Use Hiberno-English Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox legislative term The 14th Seanad was in office from 1977 to 1981. An election to 43 of the 60 seats in Seanad Éireann, the senate of the Oireachtas (Irish parliament) took place in August 1977, following the 1977 general election to the 21st Dáil.[1] The remaining 11 seats were occupied by nominees of Jack Lynch as Taoiseach.[2]

The senators served until the close of poll for the 15th Seanad in 1981.

Cathaoirleach

On 27 October 1977, Séamus Dolan (FF) was proposed as Cathaoirleach by Eoin Ryan (FF) and seconded by Michael Yeats (FF). He was elected without a division.[3]

On 2 November 1977, Joe McCartin (FG) was proposed as Leas-Chathaoirleach by Patrick Cooney (FG) and seconded by Alexis FitzGerald (FG). He was elected without a division.[4] McCartin was elected for Connacht–Ulster at the 1979 European Parliament election. He retained his seat in the Seanad, but resigned as Leas-Chathaoirleach on 12 July 1979.[5] On 18 July 1979, Charles McDonald (FG) was proposed as Leas-Chathaoirleach by Patrick Cooney (FG) and seconded by Michael Howard (FG). He was elected without a division.[6]

Composition of the 14th Seanad

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.

Two of the Taoiseach's nominees joined Fianna Fáil before the first sitting of the Seanad.[7]

The following table shows the composition by party when the 14th Seanad first met on 27 October 1977.

rowspan="2" colspan="2" Template:Diagonal split header 2 Vocational panels NUI DU Nominated Total
Admin Agri Cult & Educ Ind & Comm Labour
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | Fianna Fáil 4 5 2 4 5 0 0 9 29 style="background-color: Template:Party color" |
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | Fine Gael 3 5 2 4 4 0 0 0 18 style="background-color: Template:Party color" |
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | Labour Party 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 0 6 style="background-color: Template:Party color" |
style="background-color: Template:Party color" | Independent 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 7 style="background-color: Template:Party color" |
Total 7 11 5 9 11 3 3 11 60

List of senators

  • Note: The entries for Senators who were elected or appointed to fill vacancies are shown in italics
Name Panel Party Notes
Script error: No such module "sort". Administrative Panel   Script error: No such module "political party". Elected to 21st Dáil at a by-election on 6 November 1979[8]
Script error: No such module "sort". Administrative Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Administrative Panel   Script error: No such module "political party". Died on 11 September 1977[9]
Script error: No such module "sort". Administrative Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Administrative Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Administrative Panel   Script error: No such module "political party". Elected to the 22nd Dáil at the general election on 11 June 1981[10]
Script error: No such module "sort". Administrative Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Administrative Panel   Script error: No such module "political party". Elected to Seanad at a by-election on 7 December 1977, following the death of Jack Garrett[11]
Script error: No such module "sort". Administrative Panel   Script error: No such module "political party". Elected to Seanad at a by-election in April 1980, following the election of Liam Burke to the Dáil[12]
Script error: No such module "sort". Agricultural Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Agricultural Panel   Script error: No such module "political party". Elected to the 22nd Dáil at the general election on 11 June 1981[10]
Script error: No such module "sort". Agricultural Panel   Script error: No such module "political party". Elected to the 22nd Dáil at the general election on 11 June 1981[10]
Script error: No such module "sort". Agricultural Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Agricultural Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Agricultural Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Agricultural Panel   Script error: No such module "political party". Elected to the 22nd Dáil at the general election on 11 June 1981[10]
Script error: No such module "sort". Agricultural Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Agricultural Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Agricultural Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Agricultural Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Cultural and Educational Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Cultural and Educational Panel   Script error: No such module "political party". Elected to the 22nd Dáil at the general election on 11 June 1981[10]
Script error: No such module "sort". Cultural and Educational Panel   Script error: No such module "political party". Elected to the 22nd Dáil at the general election on 11 June 1981[10]
Script error: No such module "sort". Cultural and Educational Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Cultural and Educational Panel   Script error: No such module "political party". Elected to the 22nd Dáil at the general election on 11 June 1981[10]
Script error: No such module "sort". Industrial and Commercial Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Industrial and Commercial Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Industrial and Commercial Panel   Script error: No such module "political party". Elected to the 22nd Dáil at the general election on 11 June 1981[10]
Script error: No such module "sort". Industrial and Commercial Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Industrial and Commercial Panel   Script error: No such module "political party". Elected to the 22nd Dáil at the general election on 11 June 1981[10]
Script error: No such module "sort". Industrial and Commercial Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Industrial and Commercial Panel   Script error: No such module "political party". Elected to the 22nd Dáil at the general election on 11 June 1981[10]
Script error: No such module "sort". Industrial and Commercial Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Industrial and Commercial Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Labour Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Labour Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Labour Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Labour Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Labour Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Labour Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Labour Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Labour Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Labour Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Labour Panel   Script error: No such module "political party". Elected to the 22nd Dáil at the general election on 11 June 1981[10]
Script error: No such module "sort". Labour Panel   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". National University of Ireland   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". National University of Ireland   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". National University of Ireland   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Dublin University   Script error: No such module "political party". Resigned from the Seanad on 13 June 1979[13]
Script error: No such module "sort". Dublin University   Script error: No such module "political party". Elected at a by-election on 11 December 1979, following the resignation of Conor Cruise O'Brien[14]
Script error: No such module "sort". Dublin University   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Dublin University   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Nominated by the Taoiseach   Script error: No such module "political party". Elected to the 22nd Dáil at the general election on 11 June 1981[10]
Script error: No such module "sort". Nominated by the Taoiseach   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Nominated by the Taoiseach   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Nominated by the Taoiseach   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Nominated by the Taoiseach   Script error: No such module "political party". Elected to the 22nd Dáil at the general election on 11 June 1981[10]
Script error: No such module "sort". Nominated by the Taoiseach   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Nominated by the Taoiseach   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Nominated by the Taoiseach   Script error: No such module "political party". Nominated on 16 July 1981 to fill vacancy after 1981 general election[15]
Script error: No such module "sort". Nominated by the Taoiseach   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Nominated by the Taoiseach   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Nominated by the Taoiseach   Script error: No such module "political party". Nominated on 16 July 1981 to fill vacancy after 1981 general election[15]
Script error: No such module "sort". Nominated by the Taoiseach   Script error: No such module "political party". Nominated on 20 June 1980 to fill vacancy created by the resignation of Michael Yeats[16]
Script error: No such module "sort". Nominated by the Taoiseach   Script error: No such module "political party".  
Script error: No such module "sort". Nominated by the Taoiseach   Script error: No such module "political party". Resigned from the Seanad on 12 March 1980[17]

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Changes

Date Script error: No such module "If empty". Loss Gain Note
11 September 1977 Administrative Panel Script error: No such module "political party".   Death of Jack Garrett[9][18]
7 December 1977 Administrative Panel   Script error: No such module "political party". Michael Donnelly elected at a by-election after death of Jack Garrett[11]
13 June 1979 Dublin University Script error: No such module "political party".   Resignation of Conor Cruise O'Brien due to position as editor of The Observer[13][19]
6 November 1979 Administrative Panel Script error: No such module "political party".   Liam Burke elected to 21st Dáil at a by-election[8][20]
11 December 1979 Dublin University   Script error: No such module "political party". Catherine McGuinness elected at a by-election to replace Conor Cruise O'Brien[14]
12 March 1980 Nominated by the Taoiseach Script error: No such module "political party".   Resignation of Michael Yeats to take office as Director General of the EEC Council of Ministers[17][21]
16 April 1980 Administrative Panel   Script error: No such module "political party". Jim Doolan elected at a by-election to replace Liam Burke[12]
20 June 1980 Nominated by the Taoiseach   Script error: No such module "political party". Jim Ruttle nominated to repalace Michael Yeats[16]
11 June 1981 Administrative Panel Script error: No such module "political party".   Michael P. Kitt elected to the 22nd Dáil at the 1981 general election[10]
11 June 1981 Agricultural Panel Script error: No such module "political party".   Paul Connaughton elected to the 22nd Dáil at the 1981 general election[10]
11 June 1981 Agricultural Panel Script error: No such module "political party".   John Ellis elected to the 22nd Dáil at the 1981 general election[10]
11 June 1981 Agricultural Panel Script error: No such module "political party".   Joe McCartin elected to the 22nd Dáil at the 1981 general election[10]
11 June 1981 Cultural and Educational Panel Script error: No such module "political party".   Patrick Cooney elected to the 22nd Dáil at the 1981 general election[10]
11 June 1981 Cultural and Educational Panel Script error: No such module "political party".   Flor Crowley elected to the 22nd Dáil at the 1981 general election[10]
11 June 1981 Cultural and Educational Panel Script error: No such module "political party".   David Molony elected to the 22nd Dáil at the 1981 general election[10]
11 June 1981 Industrial and Commercial Panel Script error: No such module "political party".   Desmond Governey elected to the 22nd Dáil at the 1981 general election[10]
11 June 1981 Industrial and Commercial Panel Script error: No such module "political party".   Liam Hyland elected to the 22nd Dáil at the 1981 general election[10]
11 June 1981 Industrial and Commercial Panel Script error: No such module "political party".   Michael Moynihan elected to the 22nd Dáil at the 1981 general election[10]
11 June 1981 Labour Panel Script error: No such module "political party".   Séamus Dolan elected to the 22nd Dáil at the 1981 general election[10]
11 June 1981 Labour Panel Script error: No such module "political party".   Bernard Markey elected to the 22nd Dáil at the 1981 general election[10]
11 June 1981 Nominated by the Taoiseach Script error: No such module "political party".   Séamus Brennan elected to the 22nd Dáil at the 1981 general election[10]
11 June 1981 Nominated by the Taoiseach Script error: No such module "political party".   Mary Harney elected to the 22nd Dáil at the 1981 general election[10]
16 July 1981 Nominated by the Taoiseach   Script error: No such module "political party". P. J. Mara nominated to fill vacancy after the 1981 general election[15]
16 July 1981 Nominated by the Taoiseach   Script error: No such module "political party". Joseph O'Neill nominated to fill vacancy after the 1981 general election[15]
16 July 1981 Industrial and Commercial Panel Script error: No such module "political party".   Resignation of Alexis FitzGerald on appointment as special advisor to government[22][23]

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External links

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