Donal O'Sullivan
Irish politician and researcher of Irish music
About Donal O'Sullivan
Lived 1893 – 1973 (aged 79). Donal O'Sullivan was an Irish politician, historian and musicologist.
Donal Joseph O'Sullivan (24 December 1893 – 15 April 1973) was an Irish academic, folk-music historian and politician. 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. He lost his seat at the 1944 Seanad election. He was also a Clerk of the Seanad from 1922 to 1936.
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Who was Donal O'Sullivan?
Irish politician and researcher of Irish music (1893-1973)
When was Donal O'Sullivan born?
Donal O'Sullivan was born on 24 December 1893 in Liverpool.
When did Donal O'Sullivan die?
Donal O'Sullivan died on 15 April 1973 in Dublin.
What was Donal O'Sullivan's occupation?
Donal O'Sullivan was a politician, historian and musicologist.
What nationality was Donal O'Sullivan?
Donal O'Sullivan was Irish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Donal O'Sullivan (politician)
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