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    George Colley (18 October 1925 – 17 September 1983) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Tánaiste from 1977 to 1981, Minister for Energy...
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    Major General Sir George Pomeroy Colley, KCSI, CB, CMG (1 November 1835 – 27 February 1881) was a British Army officer who became Governor and Commander-in-Chief...
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    Joseph's secondary school in Fairview, where one of his classmates was George Colley, subsequently his cabinet colleague and rival in Fianna Fáil. In his...
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  • Gambian footballer George Colley (1925–1983), Irish politician George Pomeroy Colley (1835–1881), British General Harold John Colley (1895–1918), British...
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    interest. Jack Lynch succeeded Lemass after a leadership contest with George Colley. Hillery retained his post as Minister for Labour in Lynch's cabinet...
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    Sir George Pomeroy Colley, although poor intelligence and bad communications also contributed to their losses. At Laing's Nek it seems that Colley not...
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    for Finance, George Colley, attempted to impose a 2% levy on farmers. Although the levy was widely popular with the electorate, Colley was forced into...
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    SRT in George Lucas' THX 1138, Joshua in The Legend of Nigger Charley, and Sheriff Ed Little in the 1980s TV series The Dukes of Hazzard. Colley was born...
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  • leadership election, George Colley and Charles Haughey. O'Malley and Martin O'Donoghue managed Colley's campaign, but Haughey won. Colley and O'Malley retained...
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  • Henry Edward Colley (21 February 1891 – 18 January 1972) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin North-East...
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  • Frank Aiken Neil Blaney Kevin Boland Joseph Brennan Erskine H. Childers George Colley Seán Flanagan Charles Haughey Patrick Hillery Michael Hilliard Brian...
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  • office 13 July 1966 – 10 March 1968 Taoiseach Jack Lynch Preceded by George Colley Succeeded by Brian Lenihan Minister for Health In office 21 April 1965 –...
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    battle between Charles Haughey (the radical republican candidate) and George Colley (the party establishment candidate and mild republican). Lenihan dismissed...
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    the original on 12 September 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2022. Bolling, George Melville; Bloch, Bernard (27 June 1968). "Language". Linguistic Society...
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  • 1989. Colley was born in Dublin in 1951. She studied law at University College Dublin (UCD) and qualified as a solicitor. Her father George Colley, who...
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    Fáil 12th • 13th George Colley 9 May 1970 14 March 1973 Fianna Fáil 13th Richie Ryan 14 March 1973 5 July 1977 Fine Gael 14th George Colley 5 July 1977 11...
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  • Sir Henry Colley, or Cowley (died 1584) was an Irish soldier and landowner of the Elizabethan era. He is chiefly remembered today as an ancestor of the...
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  • immediately erupted as a two-horse battle between Charles Haughey and George Colley. Both of these men epitomised the new kind of professional politician...
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  • – Shona Murray. Published 12 May 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2017. Taylor, George; Flynn, Brendan (2008). "The Irish Greens". In E. Gene Frankland; Paul Lucardie;...
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  • organisations President Patrick Hillery Taoiseach Jack Lynch Tánaiste George Colley Total no. of members 15 Member party Fianna Fáil Status in legislature...
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    1973 5 July 1977 Labour Party 14 (L. Cosgrave) Health (1973–1977) 10 George Colley (1925–1983) TD for Dublin Clontarf 5 July 1977 30 June 1981 Fianna Fáil...
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    backbencher, but displayed ambition. In 1979, when Charles Haughey and George Colley fought a divisive battle for the position of party leader and Taoiseach...
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    British people give thanks for his life and grieve at his passing. George Colley, the Tánaiste (Deputy head of the Government of Ireland), said: No effort...
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  • Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil leader. The subsequent leadership election saw George Colley and Charles Haughey emerge as the two front-runners. Blaney was unimpressed...
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  • minister James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont – statesman George Colley – politician Harry Colley – politician Liam Cosgrave – former Taoiseach Hans Crocker...
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  • cursed into human form who runs a shop selling magical artifacts Joshua Colley as Monty, Esther's crow familiar, whom she transforms into a teenage boy...
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    414; Brooke, p. 374; Hibbert, p. 315. Watson, pp. 402–409. Ayling, p. 423. Colley, p. 225. The Times, 27 October 1803, p. 2. Brooke, p. 597. Letter of 30...
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    who called former president Clinton, who quickly reached his successor George W. Bush to communicate the Pakistani position. In 1993, Reynolds and Bertie...
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    subsequent leadership contest was a straight battle between George Colley and Charles Haughey. Colley was the favoured choice of the outgoing leadership and...
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  • Lynch (FF) 18th 1965 Michael O'Leary (Lab) Luke Belton (FG) 19th 1969 George Colley (FF) 20th 1973 21st 1977 Vincent Brady (FF) Michael Keating (FG) 3 seats...
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