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Eamon Dee

Eamon Dee was an Irish Sinn Féin politician. He was elected unopposed as a Sinn Féin Teachta Dála (TD) to the Second Dáil at the 1921 elections for the Waterford–Tipperary East constituency. He opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty and voted against it. He stood as an anti-Treaty Sinn Féin candidate (with Vincent White, Cathal Brugha and Séumas Robinson for Waterford–Tipperary East at the 1922 general election but was not elected.

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Eamon Dee was an Irish Sinn Féin politician. He was elected unopposed as a Sinn Féin Teachta Dála (TD) to the Second Dáil at the 1921 elections for the Waterford–Tipperary East constituency. He opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty and voted against it. He stood as an anti-Treaty Sinn Féin candidate (with Vincent White, Cathal Brugha and Séumas Robinson for Waterford–Tipperary East at the 1922 general election but was not elected.

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