Patrick O'Reilly (Longford politician)
Irish politician (1911-2003)
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| Intro | Irish politician (1911-2003) | |
| Places | Ireland | |
| is | Politician Farmer | |
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Patrick O'Reilly (1911–2003) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. Born in Aughavas, County Leitrim, where he was a farmer, he later moved to Firmullagh, Moyne, County Longford. He served as a member of Leitrim County Council from 1942 to 1955. O'Reilly was elected to Seanad Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Senator on the Agricultural Panel in 1944. He was re-elected at each subsequent Seanad election until he lost his seat in 1969.