Patrick Kinane (3 July 1892 – 15 July 1957) was an Irish

Clann na Poblachta Clann na Poblachta (; "Family/Children of the Republic") was an Irish republican Irish republicanism () is the political movement for an Irish republic, void of any British rule. Throughout its centuries of existence, it has encompassed var ...

politician. Originally a farmer, he was first elected to

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at a by-election on 29 October 1947 in the Tipperary constituency, following the death of the sitting

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(TD), William O'Donnell. Clann na Poblachta party leader

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was elected on the same day in a by-election in the Dublin County constituency. Kinane was re-elected at the 1948 general election for the Tipperary North constituency, but lost his seat at the 1951 general election. He was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1954 general election.

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