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	Albert Reynolds - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He previously served as Minister for Finance (1988-1991), Minister for Industry and Commerce (1987-1988), Minister for Industry and Energy (1982), Minister for Transport (1980-1981) and Minister for Posts and Telegraphs (1979-1981).
		As Minister for Transport Reynolds was involved in a bizarre incident in which an Aer Lingus plane was hi-jacked with the chief demand for the safe return of the aircraft and its passengers being the revealing of the religious secret, the Third Secret of Fatima.
		The ministers who were sacked along with Reynolds at the end of 1991 where all re-instated, and a number of younger TDs, like Charlie McCreevy and Brian Cowen, joined the cabinet for the first time.
	www.lighthousepoint.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Albert_Reynolds (2537 words)

	Irish Minister for Education and Science - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Minister for Education and Science is the senior minister at the Department of Education and Science (An Roinn Oideachais agus Eolaíochta) in the Irish Government.
		The Minister engages in a wide range of activities relating to education in the Republic of Ireland, including policy planning, quality assurance and the provision of a broad range of services.
		Irish universities and colleges are to a large extent free of government control, with this being largely limited to policy formation and statistics prepairation.
	www.bonneylake.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Irish_Minister_for_Education_&_Science (334 words)

	Garret FitzGerald - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Garret FitzGerald (Irish: Gearóid MacGearailt) (born February 9, 1926) was the seventh Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland, serving two terms in office; July 1981 to February 1982, and December 1982 to March 1987.
		His father was Desmond FitzGerald, the Minister for External Affairs at the time of his son's birth and had been one of the founders of Cumann na nGaedhael, the party created to support the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921 which created the Irish Free State.
		Dick Spring becomes the new Minister for Energy, John Bruton is appointed Minister for Industry, Trade, Commerce and Tourism, Liam Kavanagh becomes Minister for the Environment and Ruairi Quinn joins the Cabinet as Minister for Labour.
	www.hackettstown.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Garret_Fizgerald (2394 words)

	Irish Minister for Posts & Telegraphs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Minister for Posts & Telegraphs was responsible for Irelands postal and telecommunications services since the foundation of the State until 1984, the department was one of the largest civil service departments in Ireland.
		This lead to the creation of the ad-hoc, in 1979 after the report was delivered, of the Interim Board for Posts (Irish: An Bord Poist), chaired by Feargal Quinn, and the Interim Board for Telecommunications (Irish: An Bord Telecom) chaired by Michael Smurfit.
		These two boards continued to sit until the semi-state orgainsations which replaced them - An Post and Telecom Éireann repectively, were created in 1984 - the Minister of Posts & Telegraphs ceased to exist at that time and the functions and liabilities were passed to the newly created office of Minister for Communications.
	www.findterm.net /ir/irish-minister-for-posts-&-telegraphs.html (165 words)

	Ernest Blythe: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In the Gaelic League his Irish teacher was Sinéad Flanagan, the future wife of Eamon de Valera.
		Following the Irish (UK) general election, 1918 Blythe was elected as a TD for North Monaghan.
		Blythe was a strong supporter of the Anglo-Irish Treaty and in 1923 he became Minister for Finance in President W.T. Cosgrave's first government.
	wikipedia.openfun.org /Ernest_Blythe (340 words)

	Irish Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism is the senior minister at the Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism (An Roinn Ealaíon Spóirt agus Turasóireachta) in the Irish Government.
		Several more title changes occurred, the current title was created on 6 June 2002 with the formation of the Government of the 29th Dáil — is primarily charged with policy-making in the areas of Arts, Sport and Tourism.
		Formulation, development and evaluation of sport policy (the implementation of which in the main is a matter for the Irish Sports Council); overseeing major sports projects, including the National Aquatic Centre at Abbotstown; developing proposals for the provision of a national stadium; the administration of the Sports Capital and the Local Authority Swimming Pool Programmes.
	www.hartselle.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Irish_Minister_for_Arts,_Sport_&_Tourism (320 words)

	neil blaney (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Blaney served as Minister for Posts & Telegraphs (1957), Minister for Local Government (1957-1966) and Minister for Agriculture & Fisheries (1966-1970).
		Blaney was the son of a farmer and TD who fought with the IRA in the War of Independence and the Irish Civil War.
		Blaney was appointed Minister for Posts and Telegraphs in 1957.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /Neil_Blaney.html (325 words)

	Liam Cosgrave - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Liam MacCosgair) (born April 13, 1920), served as the fifth Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland between 1973 and 1977.
		Liam devoted his life to serving the state, and in its tough anti-terrorism measures, defending the state from attack from the Provisional IRA, which refused to accept the legitimacy of the Republic of Ireland, endangering its survival.
		Minister for Defence: Paddy Donegan (1973-1976), Oliver J. Flanagan (1976-1977)
	www.peekskill.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Liam_Cosgrave (869 words)

	Erskine Hamilton Childers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He was a TD (member of the Irish Chamber of Deputies) from 1938 until 1973.
		Childers served as Minister for Posts and Telegraphs (1951-1954, 1959-1961, and 1966-1969), (1957-1959), (1959-1969), and Minister for Health (1969-1973).
		He was outspoken in his opposition to Charles J. Haughey in the aftermath of the Arms Trial, when Haughey and another minister, both having been sacked, were sent for trial amid allegations of a plot to import arms for the Provisional IRA.
	www.americancanyon.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Erskine_Hamilton_Childers (472 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Albert Reynolds (Irish spelling Ailbhe Mac Raghnaill) (born November 3, 1932), was the eighth Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland, serving one term in office from 1992 until 1994.
		He previously served as Minister for Finance (1988-1991), Minister for Industry & Commerce (1987-1988), Minister for Industry & Energy (1982), Minister for Transport (1980-1981) and Minister for Posts & Telegraphs (1979-1981).
		Dick Spring resigns as Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Michael D. Higgins resigns as Minister for Arts, Culture & the Gaeltacht, Brendan Howlin resigns as Minister for Health, Mervyn Taylor resigns as Minister for Equality & Law Reform and Niamh Bhreathnach resigns as Minister for Education.
	www.homestayfinder.com /Dictionary.aspx?q=Albert_Reynolds (2504 words)

	Joseph Brennan (Irish politician) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Brennan was born in Dunkineely in County Donegal in 1913.
		In 1959 he was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance, becoming Parliamentary Secreatry to the Taoiseach in 1961.
		Brennan joined the Cabinet of Seán F. Lemass in 1965 when he became Minister for Posts and Telegraphs.
	americancanyon.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Joseph_Brennan_(Irish_politician) (226 words)

	Bambooweb: W.T. Cosgrave
		Having joined the Irish Volunteers in 1913, he fought during the 1916 Easter Rising, was captured and sentenced to death.
		With de Valera now on the fringes as the leader of the Anti-Treaty forces in the Irish Civil War, the new dominion (which was in the process of being created but which would not legally come into being until December 1922) has lost all its most senior figures.
		Minister for Posts and Telegraphs: James J. Walsh (1924-1927), Ernest Blythe (1927-1932)
	www.bambooweb.com /articles/W/W.T._Cosgrave.html (1070 words)

	Articles - Gerald Boland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Boland served as Minister for Posts and Telegraphs (1933-1936), Minister for Lands (1936-1939) and Minister for Justice (1939-1948 and 1951-1954).
		In 1933 he was appointed Minister for Posts and Telegraphs.
		When his son, Kevin Boland, resigned as a Minister in 1970 because of the Arms Crisis, Gerald Boland resigned as vice-president and trustee of Fianna FÃ¡il.
	www.quickize.com /articles/Gerald_Boland (290 words)

	Irish Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment is the senior minister at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (An Roinn Fiontar, Trádála agus Fostaíochta) in the Irish Government.
		The current Minister is Micheál Martin, TD; he is assisted by Tony Killeen, TD, Minister of State with special responsibility for Labour Affairs including Training.
		The Minister heads one of the most important economic departments in the Irish Government, reponsible for the implementation of policy in five key areas - Enterprise, Innovation, Growth; Quality Work and Learning; Making Markets and Regulation work better; Quality, Value and Continuous Improvement; and the European Union.
	www.sevenhills.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Irish_Minister_for_Enterprise,_Trade_and_Employment (291 words)

	Radio Telefís Éireann - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Radio Telefís Éireann (RTÉ; Irish for "Radio [and] Television [of] Ireland") is the national publicly-funded broadcaster of the Republic of Ireland.
		In 1990, the Minister for Communications, Ray Burke, announced that in order to allow the independent broadcasting sector (but especially the then in trouble Century Radio) to develop, RTÉ's advertising revenue would be capped (Broadcasting Act 1990).
		On 29 June 2005 the Minister for Communications, Marine, and Natural Resources, appointed the members of a new RTÉ Authority, replacing the previous one appointed in June 2000.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Radio_Telef%eds_%c9ireann (2626 words)

	Articles - Joseph Connolly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Born in Belfast in 1886, Joseph Connolly was an ardent nationalist.
		He was a leader of the Irish Volunteers in Belfast between 1914 and 1916, and was interned after the Easter Rising.
		In this time he served as a director of the "Irish Press" newspaper and served as a Minister in the government of Eamon de Valera.
	www.fanice.com /articles/Joseph_Connolly (174 words)

	Neil Blaney (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Neil Blaney was born in County Donegal on October 1, 1922.
		Blaney was the son of a farmer and TD who fought with the IRA in the Anglo-Irish War and took the anti-Treaty side in the Irish Civil War.
		He was elected Fianna Fáil TD in a 1948 by-election, caused by the death of his father, Neil Blaney, Snr.
	www.tocatch.info /en/Neil_Blaney.htm (407 words)

	[No title]
		However, in the Irish General Election, 1957 he was elected to Dáil Éireann.
		Irish General Election, 1977 Haughey was appointed Minister for Health.
		In February 1992 former Minister for Justice, Seán Doherty, stated in a television interview that Haughey had been aware of the telephone tappings of two political journalists in 1982.
	en-cyclopedia.com /wiki/Charles_Haughey (1097 words)

	Information on John A. Costello (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Finally on Monday April 18, 1949 the twenty-six county Irish Free State left the Commonwealth and became the Republic of Ireland.
		In 1950 the independent-minded Irish Minister for Health Children, Noel Browne, introduced a new Health Bill commonly referred to as the "Mother and Child Scheme".
		Irish Minister for the Gaeltacht : Patrick Lindsay (1956 - 1957)
	www.information-resource.net /search/John_A_Costello.html (1877 words)

	Liam Cosgrave (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The son of W.T. Cosgrave (who served as the first President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free StatePresident of the Executive Council from 1922 to 1932), Liam Cosgrave entered Irish politics, becoming a TD (parliament)TD in Dáil Éireann in 1944, when his father retired.
		Irish Minister for JusticeMinister for Justice: Patrick Cooney/
		Irish Minister for DefenceMinister for Defence: Paddy Donegan (1973-1976), Oliver J. Flanagan (1976-1977/)
	www.infothis.com /find/Liam_Cosgrave (920 words)

	Erskine Hamilton Childers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Childers served as Minister for Posts & Telegraphs (1951-1954, 1959-1961 & 1966-1969), Minister for Lands (1957-1959), Minister for Transport & Power (1959-1969) and Minister for Health (1969-1973).
		As a member of Fianna Fáil he held a number of ministerial posts in the Dáil ÉireannDáil in the cabinets of Eamon de Valera, Sean Lemass and Jack Lynch, becoming Tánaiste (deputy prime minister) in 1969.
		Childers's state funeral in St. Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral in Dublin was attended by world leaders, including the United States Vice-President, Earl Mountbatten of Burma (representing Elizabeth II of the United KingdomQueen Elizabeth II), the British Prime Minister and leader of the Opposition, along with crowned heads and presidents from throughout Europe and beyond.
	www.infothis.com /find/Erskine_Hamilton_Childers (448 words)

	Gerard Collins - free-definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Gerard Collins, (born October, 1938) was a senior Irish politician.
		During his ministerial career he served as Minister for Posts and Telegraphs (1970-1973), Minister for Justice (1977-1981 and 1987-1989) and Minister for Foreign Affairs (1982 and 1989-1992).
		Between 1977 and 1981 Collins served as Minister for Justice.
	www.free-definition.com /Gerard-Collins.html (383 words)

	Liam Cosgrave Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Liam Cosgrave (Irish name Liam Mac Cosgair) (born April 13, 1920), served as the fifth Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland between 1973 and 1977.
		From an early age Liam Cosgrave displayed a keen interest in politics, discussing the topic with his father as a teenager before eventually joining Fine Gael at the age of 17, speaking at his first public meeting the same year.
		As Minister for External Affairs Cosgrave took part in trade discussions and chaired the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe in 1955.
	popularityguide.com /encyclopedia/Liam_Cosgrave (1477 words)

	Ernest Blythe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ernest Blythe (Ir: Eárnan de Blaghd) (April 13, 1889–February 23, 1975), Irish politician.
		He served in the Irish Senate until the institution was abolished in 1936.
		He encouraged Micheál MacLiammoir and Hilton Edwards to found an Irish-language theatre in Galway.
	www.newlenox.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Ernest_Blythe (393 words)

	Oscar Traynor - Politics.ie Wiki
		During the War of Independence he was brigadier of the Dublin Brigade of the IRA and led the attack on the Customs House in 1921.
		In 1936 he was first appointed to the Cabinet as Minister for Posts and Telegraphs and in 1948 he became President of the Football Association of Ireland, a position he held until his death.
		He served as Minister for Defence in several Fianna Fáil governments before he retired in 1961.
	www.politics.ie /wiki/index.php?title=Oscar_Traynor (215 words)

	Irish Minister for Health and Children - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Minister for Health and Children is the senior minister at the Department of Health and Children (An Roinn Sláinte agus Leanaí) in the Irish Government.
		The current Minister for Health and Children is Mary Harney, TD.
		In later years, the health portfolio was occasionally coupled with that for social welfare portfolio, in which case the incumbent was known as the Minister for Health and Social Welfare.
	www.biocrawler.com /biowiki/Irish_Minister_for_Health_and_Children (336 words)

	Irish Minister for Transport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Minister for Transport is the chief person at the Department of Transport in the Republic of Ireland.
		The minister is responsible for air, rail and road infrastructure, see also: Transportation in Ireland.
		Lee Hsien Loong, the Singapore prime minister, said last week that he did not believe that Singapore should adopt an "idealised form" of liberal democracy, explaining it was unsuitable for the country...
	www.aseannewsnetwork.com /articles/content/i/ir/irish_minister_for_transport.html (593 words)

	Bambooweb: An Post (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		An Post provides a universal postal service to all parts of the Republic of Ireland and is a member of the Universal Postal Union.
		An Post came into being in 1984 when, under the terms of the Postal and Telecommunications Services Act, 1983, the delivery services of the Department of Posts and Telegraphs (PandT) were divided between two new organizations: An Post and Telecom Éireann (the latter being the telecoms operator now called Eircom).
		At its inception, during the early years of the Irish Free State, the Department of Posts and Telegraphs was the country's largest department of state, and its employees (most of them postmen) constituted the largest sector of the civil service.
	www.bambooweb.com /articles/A/n/An_Post.html (242 words)

	S.I. No. 4/1951: MINISTER FOR POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS (AGENCY) ORDER, 1951.
		WHEREAS JAMES EVERETT, Minister for Posts and Telegraphs, is temporarily unable to discharge the duties of his office :
		This Order may be cited as the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs (Agency) Order, 1951.
		WILLIAM NORTON, Minister for Social Welfare, is hereby nominated to execute the office of Minister for Posts and Telegraphs during the period commencing on the 5th day of January, 1951, and ending on the date on which the said JAMES EVERETT resumes the duties of that office.
	www.irishstatutebook.ie /ZZSI4Y1951.html (181 words)

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