seanad in English

noun
1
the upper house of Parliament in the Republic of Ireland, composed of sixty members, of whom eleven are nominated by the Taoiseach and forty-nine are elected by institutions.

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1. In 1957, he was again elected to the Seanad.

2. Miriam Lord: Seanad Byelection talk puts Covid in the ha’penny place Never mind the vaccine rollout – all we want to know is when will the election take place Sat, Feb 6, 2021, 01:23

3. The Catholic Actionist idea of reorganising politics along vocational lines was applied to Seanad Eireann, the Irish upper house, in 1938, and the government established a Commission on Vocational Organisation to consider its general application.