Seán MacEntee

Irish politician (1889-1984)
Person human Q964365
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Seán MacEntee

Summary

Seán MacEntee is a human[1]. His place of birth was Belfast[2]. He was born on August 22, 1889[3]. He died in Dublin[4]. He died on January 10, 1984[5]. He worked as a poet[6], politician[7], and electrical engineer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Seán MacEntee was born in Belfast[2].
  • Seán MacEntee died in Dublin[4].
  • Seán MacEntee was born on August 22, 1889[3].
  • Seán MacEntee died on January 10, 1984[5].
  • Seán MacEntee is buried at Glasnevin Cemetery[10].
  • Seán MacEntee held citizenship in Ireland[11].
  • Seán MacEntee held citizenship in Irish Republic[12].
  • Seán MacEntee held citizenship in Irish Free State[13].
  • Seán MacEntee held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Seán MacEntee worked as a poet[6].
  • Seán MacEntee worked as a politician[7].
  • Seán MacEntee's professions included electrical engineer[8].
  • Seán MacEntee held the position of Tánaiste[15].
  • Seán MacEntee held the position of Minister for Social Protection[16].
  • Seán MacEntee held the position of Minister for Health (Ireland)[17].
  • Seán MacEntee held the position of Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage[18].
  • Seán MacEntee held the position of Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment[19].
  • Seán MacEntee held the position of Minister for Finance (Ireland)[20].
  • Seán MacEntee was educated at St Malachy's College[21].
  • Seán MacEntee was a member of Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[22].
  • Seán MacEntee is recorded as male[23].
  • Seán MacEntee's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Seán MacEntee was affiliated with the Fianna Fáil[25].
  • Seán MacEntee's Commons category is recorded as Seán MacEntee[26].
  • Seán MacEntee's family name is recorded as MacEntee[27].

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Origins and Family

Seán MacEntee's place of birth was Belfast[2]. He was born on August 22, 1889[3].

Education

Seán MacEntee was educated at St Malachy's College[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], politician[7], and electrical engineer[8]. Positions held include Tánaiste[15], a public office[28], in Ireland[29], founded in 1937[30]; Minister for Social Protection[16], a position[31], in Ireland[32], founded in 1947[33]; Minister for Health (Ireland)[17], a public office[34], in Ireland[35], founded in 1947[36]; Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage[18], a public office[37], in Ireland[38], founded in 1919[39]; Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment[19], a public office[40], in Ireland[41], founded in 1919[42]; and Minister for Finance (Ireland)[20], a public office[43], in Ireland[44], founded in 1919[45].

Personal Life

Seán MacEntee was affiliated with the Fianna Fáil[25].

Death and Burial

Seán MacEntee died on January 10, 1984[5]. He died in Dublin[4]. Burial took place at Glasnevin Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Seán MacEntee ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Seán MacEntee born?

Seán MacEntee was born in Belfast[2].

Where did Seán MacEntee die?

Seán MacEntee died in Dublin[4].

What did Seán MacEntee do for work?

Seán MacEntee worked as poet[6], politician[7], and electrical engineer[8].

Where did Seán MacEntee go to school?

Seán MacEntee was educated at St Malachy's College[21].

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  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation poet, politician, electrical engineer
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  2. 19d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial Glasnevin Cemetery
    Educated at
    Given name Seán
    Member of Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
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