About Raphael Keyes
Raphael Keyes was an Irish politician.
Raphael Patrick Keyes was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician.
He was born in Cork, and was a cinema proprietor when elected to the Oireachtas. During the Irish War of Independence he was captain of the Bantry company of the fifth battalion of Irish Republican Army (IRA) in West Cork.
He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork West constituency at the 1932 general election. He was lost his seat at the 1933 general election but was elected to the Seanad at a by-election on 2 January 1934.
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Who was Raphael Keyes?
Irish politician
When was Raphael Keyes born?
Raphael Keyes was born in Cork (city).
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Raphael Keyes was a politician.
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Raphael Keyes was Irish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Raphael Keyes. https://biography.guide/raphael-keyes/
MLA: "Raphael Keyes." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/raphael-keyes/.
Chicago: "Raphael Keyes." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/raphael-keyes/.
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