Free State Seanad

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The Free State Seanad was the upper house of the Irish Free State’s parliament from 1922 to 1936, playing a key role in early independent Ireland’s legislative process before being replaced by the modern Seanad Éireann.

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Free State Seanad canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body ⓘ
upper house of parliament ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Seanad of the Irish Free State ⓘ
Seanad Éireann (Irish Free State) ⓘ
linked to: Seanad Éireann
appliesToJurisdiction Irish Free State ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the Irish Free State 1922 ⓘ
country Irish Free State ⓘ
countryDuringExistence Dominion within the British Commonwealth ⓘ
dissolvedIn 1936 ⓘ
endTime 1936 ⓘ
governmentForm parliamentary system ⓘ
hasLowerHouse Dáil Éireann ⓘ
hasParliamentaryChamberLabel Seanad ⓘ
linked to: Seanad Éireann
hasSuccessor Seanad Éireann (under the 1937 Constitution) ⓘ
linked to: Oireachtas
historicalPeriod early independent Ireland ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
Irish ⓘ
legislativeChamberOf Irish Free State Parliament ⓘ
location Dublin ⓘ
partOf Oireachtas of the Irish Free State ⓘ
bicameral legislature of the Irish Free State ⓘ
replaced later Seanad Éireann of the Constitution of Ireland ⓘ
linked to: Seanad Éireann
replacedBy modern Seanad Éireann ⓘ
role participating in the legislative process of the Irish Free State ⓘ
reviewing legislation passed by Dáil Éireann ⓘ
significance key institution in early Irish Free State governance ⓘ
precursor to the modern Seanad Éireann ⓘ
startTime 1922 ⓘ
status defunct legislative body ⓘ
typeOfLegislature bicameral (upper chamber) ⓘ

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Seanad Éireann → predecessor → Free State Seanad ⓘ