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Larry McMahon

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Lawrence McMahon (18 January 1929 – 16 February 2006) was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served both as a Teachta Dála (TD) and senator.[1]

ConstituencyLabour Panel
ConstituencyDublin South-West
ConstituencyDublin County Mid
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Larry McMahon
Senator
In office
23 February 1983  17 February 1993
ConstituencyLabour Panel
Teachta Dála
In office
June 1981  November 1982
ConstituencyDublin South-West
In office
June 1977  June 1981
ConstituencyDublin County Mid
In office
December 1970  June 1977
ConstituencyDublin County South
Personal details
Born(1929-01-18)18 January 1929
Dublin, Ireland
Died16 February 2006(2006-02-16) (aged 77)
Dublin, Ireland
PartyFine Gael
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McMahon was elected to Dáil Éireann at a by-election in 1970 in the Dublin County South constituency, following the resignation of Fianna Fáil TD Kevin Boland. He held the seat at the 1973 general election.[2] At the 1977 general election, he was returned for Dublin County Mid, and after a further revision of constituency boundaries, he was elected as TD for Dublin South-West at the general elections in 1981 and February 1982. He lost his seat at the November 1982 general election.[2]

From 1983 to 1992, he served as a member of Seanad Éireann, elected on the Labour Panel.[1]

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