Pól Ó Foighil
Irish Fine_Gael politician (1928–2005) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pól Ó Foighil (1 June 1928 – 21 March 2005) was an Irish politician and activist for Irish-speaking, coastal and island communities. A teacher turned co-operative manager, he was an active member of the Fine Gael party, and as a long-serving councillor he was the party's only elected representative in the Connemara Gaeltacht for two decades. He also served as a senator from 1989 to 1993.
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Pól Ó Foighil | |
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Galway County Councillor | |
In office 1979–1985 | |
Senator | |
In office 1989–1993 | |
Constituency | Labour Panel |
Galway County Councillor | |
In office 1999–2004 | |
Údarás na Gaeltachta Board Member | |
In office 1979–2004 | |
Comharchumann Inis Méain Teo Manager | |
In office Unknown–2005 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Pól Ó Foighil (1928-06-01)1 June 1928 |
Died | 21 March 2005(2005-03-21) (aged 76) Galway, Ireland |
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | Fine Gael |
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