Definition of Seanad Éireann

1. Noun. The upper house of the parliament of the Irish Republic.

Exact synonyms: Seanad
Generic synonyms: House
Group relationships: Oireachtas

Definition of Seanad Éireann

1. Proper noun. The upper house of the Parliament of Ireland. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Seanad Éireann

Sea of Marmara
Sea of Marmora
Sea of Okhotsk
Seabee
Seabees
Seaborg
Seagull
Sealand
Sealyham
Sealyham terrier
Seamus
Sean
Sean O'Casey
Seanad
Seanad Eireann
Seanad Éireann (current term)
Seans
Searsport
Seashore
Seashore test
Seasider
Seattle
Seattle Slew
Sebago Lake
Sebastian
Sebastian Cabot
Sebastian Vizcaino
Sebastiana
Sebastodes
Sebastodes caurinus

Literary usage of Seanad Éireann

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"Seanad Eireann is composed of 60 members, of whom и are nominated by the Taoiseach and 49 arc elected; three by me National University of Ireland, ..."

2. Adventure Guide to Ireland by Tina Neylon (2004)
"The Legislature has two houses - Dail Eireann (a house of representatives) and Seanad Eireann (a senate or upper house). The Head of State is the President, ..."

3. Proportional Representation Review by American Proportional Representation League, Proportional Representation League (1896)
"... of Deputies and the Seanad Eireann or Senate—except the University members of the Senate, according to the "principles of proportional representation. ..."

4. Face to Face by Gabrielle Warnock, Jeff W. O'Connell (2000)
"... represented the National University of Ireland in Seanad Eireann (1973-81), served on the board of the Abbey Theatre and founded the James Joyce Summer ..."

5. Ireland Pocket Adventures by Tina Neylon (2007)
"The Legislature has two houses - Da/7 Eireann (a house of representatives) and Seanad Eireann (a senate or upper house). The Head of State is the President, ..."

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