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    television programmes. Garret FitzGerald was born in Ballsbridge, Dublin, in 1926, son of Desmond FitzGerald and Mabel McConnell Fitzgerald. His mother was involved...
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  • Garret Adare FitzGerald MRIA FRS (born 11 May 1950) is an Irish physician. He is professor of translational medicine and therapeutics and chair of the...
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  • 1775) Garret A. FitzGerald (born 1950), Irish pharmacologist Garrett Fitzgerald (rugby union) (1955/56–2020), Irish rugby union player Gerald Fitzgerald (disambiguation)...
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  • increasingly liberal in ethos, particularly under the leadership of Garret FitzGerald who took the reins of the party in 1977; It was during this time that...
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    Cosgrave Legacy Garret FitzGerald, All in a Life Garret FitzGerald, Just Garret: Tales from the Political Frontline Raymond Smith, Garret: The Enigma T...
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    towards academics. His son, Garret FitzGerald, would later become Taoiseach. Desmond FitzGerald was born Thomas Joseph FitzGerald in Forest Gate in West Ham...
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    was created in 1316 for John FitzGerald. Two senior FitzGeralds, Garret Mór FitzGerald and his son, Garret Óg FitzGerald served as Lords Deputy of Ireland...
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    FitzGerald or Fitzgerald, is an Irish surname of Hiberno-Norman origin. It is a patronymic derived from the prefix Fitz- from the Latin filius- plus Gerald...
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    Economics Society. He also met there one of his future political rivals, Garret FitzGerald. He joined the Local Defence Force during "The Emergency" in 1941...
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    Fine Gael's defeat at the 1977 general election, the new leader, Garret FitzGerald, appointed Bruton to the front bench as Spokesperson on Agriculture...
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  • Garret FitzGerald (died 1775) was a member of the Irish House of Commons, representing Kildare Borough from 1761 to 1768 and Harristown from 1768 to 1775...
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    minority coalition government of Fine Gael and the Labour Party led by Garret FitzGerald as Taoiseach and lasted for 252 days. The 22nd Dáil first met on 30...
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  • magnate Gerard George Fitzgerald (1834–1904), New Zealand politician, in some sources misspelled as Gerald Fitzgerald Garret FitzGerald (disambiguation),...
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    January by President Patrick Hillery on the request of Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald on the defeat of the government's budget. The general election took...
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    election. Garret FitzGerald succeeded him as leader, and served as Taoiseach from June 1981 to March 1982 and from December 1982 to March 1987. FitzGerald resigned...
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    was a coalition government of Fine Gael and the Labour Party led by Garret FitzGerald as Taoiseach and lasted for 4 years, 86 days. The 24th Dáil first...
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    president and to approve the appointment of a new government of Ireland. Garret FitzGerald was appointed Taoiseach, forming the 17th government of Ireland, a...
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  • commentator Fintan O'Toole and satirist Miriam Lord. The late Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald was once a columnist. Michael O'Regan was the Leinster House correspondent...
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    president and to approve the appointment of a new government of Ireland. Garret FitzGerald was appointed Taoiseach, forming the 19th government of Ireland, a...
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  • fielder Garret Chachere (born 1969), American football coach and former player Garret Dillahunt (born 1964), American actor Garret FitzGerald (1926–2011)...
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  • a 21st century European republic”. Although largely unsuccessful, Garret FitzGerald is notable for being the first Taoiseach to advocate for a more liberal...
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    are: Éamon de Valera; John A. Costello; Liam Cosgrave; Jack Lynch; Garret FitzGerald; Charles Haughey; John Bruton; Bertie Ahern; Enda Kenny; and Micheál...
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  • Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald, his grandfather is former Irish Minister Desmond FitzGerald, and he is married to former Irish Minister Eithne FitzGerald. His...
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    challenge by younger more social democratic elements represented by Garret FitzGerald who was elected to the Dáil in 1969. Cosgrave's erstwhile opponent...
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  • until losing it in the 1989 election On becoming Fine Gael leader, Garret FitzGerald appointed Boland to the Opposition front bench as spokesperson on...
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  • War of Independence. She was the mother of Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald and wife of Desmond FitzGerald. Born Mabel Washington McConnell on 4 July 1884, she...
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    British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the Irish Prime Minister Garret FitzGerald. During her first term as prime minister, Thatcher had unsuccessful...
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    January by President Patrick Hillery, on the request of Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald. A continuing crisis over public finance and a rejection of the budget...
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    not elected. She is married to John D. FitzGerald, the son of Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald. "Eithne FitzGerald". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the...
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  • Patrick Hillery dissolved the Dáil at the request of the Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald. The 24th Dáil lasted 4 years, 37 days. Fine Gael and the Labour Party...
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