William Molloy (Irish politician)

William John Molloy (1884–1965) was an Irish politician. He was an independent member of Seanad Éireann from 1922 to 1931.[1] He was elected at the 1922 Seanad election for 9 years, and lost his seat in the 1931 Seanad election.[1]

William Molloy
Senator
In office
11 December 1922 – 9 December 1931
Personal details
Born1884 (1884)
County Mayo, Ireland
Died1965 (aged 80–81)
Political partyIndependent

Molloy left the U.S. in 1920,[2] and lived in Carrowroe Park in Roscommon.

He was the father of Niall Molloy, who was murdered in Clara, County Offaly in July 1985.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "William Molloy". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Members of the First Seanad: Biographies – Molloy, William". Houses of the Oireachtas. Retrieved 31 December 2023.