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| Books LLC : Leaders of Fianna Fáil: Éamon de Valera, Charles Haughey, Jack Lynch, Albert Reynolds, Seán Lemass, Bertie Ahern, Brian Cowen | |
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Leaders of Fianna Fáil: Éamon de Valera, Charles Haughey, Jack Lynch, Albert Reynolds, Seán Lemass, Bertie Ahern, Brian Cowen |
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Paperback |
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136 |
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2010-09-15 |
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1155809920 |
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Books LLC |
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0.46 pounds |
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5.98 x 9.02 x 0.31 inches |
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Chapters: Éamon de Valera, Charles Haughey, Jack Lynch, Albert Reynolds, Seán Lemass, Bertie Ahern, Brian Cowen. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 132. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Patrick Bartholomew "Bertie" Ahern (born 12 September 1951) is an Irish politician who served as Taoiseach of Ireland from 26 June 1997 to 7 May 2008. Ahern has been a Teachta Dála (TD) since 1977 and he represents the constituency of Dublin Central. Before he became Taoiseach, he served in the governments of Charles Haughey and Albert Reynolds as Minister for Labour (19871991) and Minister for Finance (19911994). He also served briefly as Tánaiste after the break-up of Albert Reynolds' coalition government. In 1994, he was elected sixth leader of Fianna Fáil. Under Ahern's leadership Fianna Fáil led three coalition governments. After Éamon de Valera, Bertie Ahern's term as Taoiseach was the second longest. Ahern resigned as Taoiseach on 6 May 2008 and was succeeded by then Minister for Finance Brian Cowen. Ahern was born in Drumcondra, Dublin. This is an area within the Dublin Central constituency where he has lived all his life. Ahern is the youngest of five children of Con Ahern and Julia Ahern (née Hourihane), both natives of County Cork. Con Ahern and Julia Hourihane were married in October 1937 and settled at Church Avenue, Drumcondra, where they resided for the rest of their lives. The other four children are Maurice, Kathleen, Noel and Eileen. In Dublin, Ahern's father worked as a farm manager at All Hallows College, Drumcondra. Ahern's brother Noel is also involved in politics and represents Dublin North West in Dáil Éireann. Bertie Ahern's father Con, was born into a farming family near Ballyfeard, which is located near Kinsale, County Cork, in 1904. His mother also came from a farming back...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=3774806
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