Francis Patrick Ferran (died 10 June 1923) was an Irish Sinn Féin politician and medical practitioner. He was elected unopposed as a Sinn Féin Teachta Dála (TD) to the 2nd Dáil at the 1921 elections for the Sligo–Mayo East constituency.[1] He opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty and voted against it. He was elected as an anti-Treaty Sinn Féin TD at the 1922 general election but did not take his seat.[2] He died while imprisoned by the pro-Treaty government during the Irish Civil War at the Curragh Camp in 1923.[3]
Francis Ferran | |
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Teachta Dála | |
In office May 1921 – 10 June 1923 | |
Constituency | Sligo–Mayo East |
Personal details | |
Died | Curragh Camp, County Kildare, Ireland | 10 June 1923
Political party | Sinn Féin |
Alma mater | Queen's University Belfast |
References
edit- ^ "Francis Ferran". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 7 November 2018. Retrieved 3 December 2008.
- ^ "Francis Ferran". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 8 September 2007. Retrieved 3 December 2008.
- ^ "TV eye : A lost son". History Ireland. 19 March 2013. Archived from the original on 11 November 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
External links
edit- Alexander Thom and Son Ltd. 1923. p. – via Wikisource. . . Dublin: