(30/05/1944 - 16/11/1996)
Appointed Leas-Chathaoirleach of the Seanad [8 November 1989 to 31 January 1993]
Leas-Chathaoirleach [1 February 1993 to 11 July 1995]
Appointed Cathaoirleach [12 July 1995 to 16 November 1996]
Defeated in the 1989 Dáil election.