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John Friel

John Friel was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and merchant. He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Donegal East constituency at the 1937 general election. He was re-elected at each subsequent election until he lost his seat at the 1951 general election.

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John Friel
Teachta Dála
In office
July 1937 – May 1951
ConstituencyDonegal East
Personal details
Born(1889-08-01)1 August 1889
County Donegal, Ireland
Died1 October 1963(1963-10-01) (aged 74)
County Donegal, Ireland
PartyFianna Fáil

John Friel (1 August 1889 – 1 October 1963) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and merchant. He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Donegal East constituency at the 1937 general election.1 He was re-elected at each subsequent election until he lost his seat at the 1951 general election.2

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  1. "John Friel". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 5 February 2009.
  2. "John Friel". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 5 February 2009.