Patrick Kehoe facts for kids
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Patrick Kehoe
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| Senator | |
| In office April 1938 – March 1948 |
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| Constituency | Agricultural Panel |
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office January 1933 – July 1937 |
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| Constituency | Wexford |
| Personal details | |
| Born | County Wexford, Ireland |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
Patrick Kehoe was an Irish politician who served his country. He was also a farmer from County Wexford, Ireland. He became a member of the Irish parliament, working to represent the people.
Patrick Kehoe: An Irish Politician
Patrick Kehoe was an important figure in Irish politics. He was a member of the Fianna Fáil political party. This party has been a major force in Ireland for many years.
Serving in the Dáil Éireann
In 1933, Patrick Kehoe was elected to Dáil Éireann. This is the main part of Ireland's parliament, where laws are made. He was elected as a Teachta Dála (TD), which means a member of the Dáil. He represented the Wexford area. People in Wexford voted for him in the general election. He served as a TD until 1937.
Becoming a Senator
After his time in the Dáil, Patrick Kehoe continued his political work. In 1938, he was elected to Seanad Éireann. This is the other part of the Irish parliament, sometimes called the Senate. He was chosen by the Agricultural Panel. This group represents people involved in farming and agriculture. He served as a Senator until 1948.
