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He was the Fine Gael deputy spokesperson on
Agriculture, with special responsibility for Forestry from October 2010 to March 2011. Previously, he served as deputy spokesperson on Agriculture, with special responsibility for Fisheries from 2007 to 2010.
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member had allegedly said "they would have done a much cleaner job". His comments were criticised by the Garda
Representatives Association, and by the Sinn FĂ©in Kerry North TD
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September 2012, he made remarks in the Seanad in which he referred to the accidental death of a
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253:. He later denied the misinterpretation of his comment and clarified his stance on the matter of
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in April 2011. He was the Fine Gael Seanad
Spokesperson on Public Expenditure and Reform.
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1433:
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He is a member of the Kerry Mental Health
Association, Rathmore Community Council and
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In 2014, Sheahan made "anti-Traveller" comments which sparked a controversy in
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339:"Senator's remarks over death of garda criticised by GRA"
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246:, who challenged Sheahan to name the person.
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158:(born 5 September 1968) is an Irish former
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357:"Senator denies 'anti-Traveller' comments"
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264:He was an unsuccessful candidate at the
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912:in the 30th Dáil from 2007 to 2009.
197:local electoral area following the
16:Irish former politician (born 1968)
13:
55:25 May 2011 – 8 June 2016
14:
1626:
223:. He was subsequently elected to
178:constituency from 2007 to 2011.
1194:Industrial and Commercial Panel
429:Kerry South (Dáil constituency)
1151:Cultural and Educational Panel
902:
349:
331:
1:
1615:Administrative Panel senators
1605:Politicians from County Kerry
271:
890:Constituency abolished. See
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290:Oireachtas Members Database
162:politician who served as a
10:
1631:
1595:Members of the 24th Seanad
1480:Elected or appointed later
1402:Nominated by the Taoiseach
967:Members of the 24th Seanad
679:
677:
422:
18:
1517:
1479:
1400:
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1149:
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1600:Members of the 30th Dáil
215:He lost his seat at the
170:from 2011 to 2016 and a
19:Not to be confused with
1458:Marie-Louise O'Donnell
798:Breeda Moynihan-Cronin
181:He was elected to the
1110:Trevor Ă“ Clochartaigh
908:O'Donoghue served as
227:as a Senator for the
217:2011 general election
187:2007 general election
1464:Jillian van Turnhout
1017:Administrative Panel
1002:Leader of the Seanad
345:. 15 September 2012.
318:ElectionsIreland.org
266:2020 Seanad election
229:Administrative Panel
199:2004 local elections
191:Kerry County Council
189:. He was elected to
168:Administrative Panel
64:Administrative Panel
1490:Hildegarde Naughton
1371:National University
1287:Fidelma Healy Eames
219:to party colleague
1610:Fine Gael senators
1434:Fiach Mac Conghail
1072:Agricultural Panel
1567:
1566:
1499:Gerard Craughwell
1470:Katherine Zappone
1340:Dublin University
1116:Brian Ă“ Domhnaill
1037:Michael W. D'Arcy
980:
963:
922:
921:
898:
897:
866:Michael Healy-Rae
489:Frederick Crowley
361:Irish Independent
153:
152:
1622:
1547:Social Democrats
1452:Mary Ann O'Brien
1428:Lorraine Higgins
1183:Labhrás Ó Murchú
1092:Michael Comiskey
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970:
955:
949:
942:
935:
926:
925:
913:
906:
815:Jackie Healy-Rae
781:Michael Moynihan
731:Michael Moynihan
674:1966 by-election
648:Timothy O'Connor
556:1945 by-election
547:Donal O'Donoghue
540:1944 by-election
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255:Irish Travellers
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123:5 September 1968
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108:Personal details
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1563:
1513:
1475:
1440:Martin McAleese
1396:
1365:
1334:
1317:Darragh O'Brien
1281:Maurice Cummins
1275:David Cullinane
1255:
1232:Catherine Noone
1188:
1177:Michael Mullins
1145:
1122:Denis O'Donovan
1098:James Heffernan
1066:
1061:Diarmuid Wilson
1011:
1006:Maurice Cummins
981:
965:
953:
923:
918:
917:
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910:Ceann Comhairle
907:
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875:Brendan Griffin
868:
859:
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783:
766:
764:John O'Donoghue
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221:Brendan Griffin
140:Political party
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1455:
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1425:
1419:
1413:
1412:(Ind, then FG)
1410:Eamonn Coghlan
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1323:Ned O'Sullivan
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1272:
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1257:
1256:
1254:
1253:
1247:
1244:Kathryn Reilly
1241:
1240:(FF, then Ind)
1235:
1229:
1226:Marc MacSharry
1223:
1217:
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1128:Susan O'Keeffe
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1119:
1113:
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1104:Paschal Mooney
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1100:(Lab, then SD)
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828:
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698:Michael Begley
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589:Patrick Palmer
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411:(TDs) for the
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1590:Fine Gael TDs
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1585:Living people
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1422:Aideen Hayden
1420:
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1408:
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1399:
1392:
1391:Feargal Quinn
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1324:
1321:
1318:
1315:
1312:
1309:
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1305:Marie Moloney
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1300:
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1269:Terry Brennan
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1212:
1209:
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1199:
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1195:
1191:
1184:
1181:
1178:
1175:
1172:
1169:
1166:
1165:Deirdre Clune
1163:
1160:
1157:
1156:
1154:
1152:
1148:
1141:
1138:
1135:
1132:
1129:
1126:
1123:
1120:
1117:
1114:
1111:
1108:
1105:
1102:
1099:
1096:
1093:
1090:
1087:
1084:
1082:(FG, then RI)
1081:
1080:Paul Bradford
1078:
1077:
1075:
1073:
1069:
1062:
1059:
1056:
1053:
1050:
1047:
1044:
1041:
1038:
1035:
1032:
1029:
1026:
1025:Martin Conway
1023:
1022:
1020:
1018:
1014:
1007:
1004:
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999:
996:
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992:
991:Cathaoirleach
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987:
984:
978:
977:
968:
961:
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950:
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938:
936:
931:
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927:
911:
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882:
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724:
721:
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631:John Joe Rice
629:
627:
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621:
620:
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612:
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596:
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590:
581:
573:
570:
569:
564:
563:Honor Crowley
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554:
553:
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541:
538:
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533:
529:
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508:
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481:
473:
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469:
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446:
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419:
414:
410:
409:Teachtaà Dála
403:
398:
396:
391:
389:
384:
383:
380:
362:
358:
352:
344:
340:
334:
319:
315:
314:"Tom Sheahan"
309:
307:
291:
287:
286:"Tom Sheahan"
281:
277:
269:
267:
262:
261:communities.
260:
256:
252:
247:
245:
244:Martin Ferris
241:
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174:(TD) for the
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148:
145:
142:
138:
134:
130:
125:(age 56)
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111:
106:
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88:February 2011
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52:
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44:
40:
36:
29:
26:
22:
1535:Labour Party
1504:
1495:
1486:
1385:Rónán Mullen
1360:David Norris
1354:Sean Barrett
1311:Tony Mulcahy
1299:Terry Leyden
1261:Labour Panel
1238:Averil Power
1220:Imelda Henry
1208:Paul Coghlan
1159:Thomas Byrne
1054:
1000:
989:
974:
957:
904:
889:
839:
681:John O'Leary
673:
555:
539:
498:Fionán Lynch
415:constituency
364:. Retrieved
360:
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317:
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251:County Kerry
248:
233:
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210:Rathmore GAA
207:
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180:
172:Teachta Dála
155:
154:
133:County Kerry
94:Constituency
86: –
78:
71:Teachta Dála
60:Constituency
50:
25:
1580:1968 births
1559:Independent
1523:Fianna Fáil
1348:Ivana Bacik
1329:John Whelan
1214:Jimmy Harte
1171:John Gilroy
1134:Pat O'Neill
1086:Paddy Burke
1055:Tom Sheahan
1049:Denis Landy
995:Paddy Burke
976:25th Seanad
969:(2011–2016)
959:23rd Seanad
857:Tom Fleming
840:Tom Sheahan
750:1982 (Nov)
742:1982 (Feb)
425:transcluded
413:Kerry South
176:Kerry South
156:Tom Sheahan
98:Kerry South
32:Tom Sheahan
21:Tom Sheehan
1574:Categories
1446:Mary Moran
1416:Jim D'Arcy
1379:John Crown
1293:Cáit Keane
1250:Mary White
1202:Colm Burke
1043:John Kelly
614:John Flynn
580:John Flynn
523:John Healy
480:John Flynn
272:References
119:1968-09-05
1553:Sinn FĂ©in
1529:Fine Gael
1140:Jim Walsh
1031:Mark Daly
240:Sinn FĂ©in
195:Killarney
183:30th Dáil
160:Fine Gael
144:Fine Gael
135:, Ireland
129:Killarney
79:In office
51:In office
466:(Party)
451:Election
323:17 April
295:17 April
193:for the
166:for the
84:May 2007
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956:«
461:(Party)
456:(Party)
439:history
437:|
366:14 July
185:at the
164:Senator
43:Senator
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962:«
869:(Ind)
860:(Ind)
818:(Ind)
801:(Lab)
784:(Lab)
734:(Lab)
583:(Ind)
464:Deputy
459:Deputy
454:Deputy
212:Club.
1557:Ind:
1533:Lab:
1510:(Lab)
1501:(Ind)
1472:(Ind)
1466:(Ind)
1460:(Ind)
1454:(Ind)
1448:(Lab)
1442:(Ind)
1436:(Ind)
1430:(Lab)
1424:(Lab)
1393:(Ind)
1387:(Ind)
1381:(Ind)
1362:(Ind)
1356:(Ind)
1350:(Lab)
1331:(Lab)
1307:(Lab)
1216:(Lab)
1173:(Lab)
1130:(Lab)
1051:(Lab)
1045:(Lab)
892:Kerry
886:2016
878:(FG)
851:2011
843:(FG)
834:2007
826:2002
809:1997
792:1992
775:1989
767:(FF)
758:1987
725:1981
717:1977
709:1973
701:(FG)
692:1969
684:(FF)
668:1965
660:(FG)
651:(FF)
642:1961
634:(SF)
625:1957
617:(FF)
608:1954
600:1951
592:(FG)
574:1948
566:(FF)
550:(FF)
534:1944
526:(FF)
517:1943
509:1938
501:(FG)
492:(FF)
483:(FF)
474:1937
427:from
236:Garda
1551:SF:
1545:SD:
1539:RI:
1527:FG:
1521:FF:
1505:2015
1496:2014
1492:(FG)
1487:2013
1418:(FG)
1325:(FF)
1319:(FF)
1313:(FG)
1301:(FF)
1295:(FG)
1289:(FG)
1283:(FG)
1277:(SF)
1271:(FG)
1252:(FF)
1246:(SF)
1234:(FG)
1228:(FF)
1222:(FG)
1210:(FG)
1204:(FG)
1185:(FF)
1179:(FG)
1167:(FG)
1161:(FF)
1142:(FF)
1136:(FG)
1124:(FF)
1118:(FF)
1112:(SF)
1106:(FF)
1094:(FG)
1088:(FG)
1063:(FF)
1057:(FG)
1039:(FG)
1033:(FF)
1027:(FG)
1008:(FG)
997:(FG)
883:32nd
848:31st
831:30th
823:29th
806:28th
789:27th
772:26th
755:25th
747:24th
739:23rd
722:22nd
714:21st
706:20th
689:19th
665:18th
639:17th
622:16th
605:15th
597:14th
571:13th
531:12th
514:11th
506:10th
448:Dáil
435:edit
368:2017
325:2009
297:2009
259:Roma
257:and
113:Born
471:9th
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