Austin Deasy, the Glossary
Austin Deasy (26 August 1936 – 10 June 2017) was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served as Minister for Agriculture from 1982 to 1987.[1]
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36 relations: Alan Dukes, Brian Lenihan Snr, Charles Haughey, County Waterford, Cultural and Educational Panel, Dungarvan, Edward Collins (Irish politician), Families in the Oireachtas, Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, Garret FitzGerald, Irish people, John Bruton, John Deasy (Fine Gael politician), Labour Party (Ireland), Liam Cosgrave, Maura Derrane, Michael O'Kennedy, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Minister of State (Ireland), Motion of no confidence, Nominated members of Seanad Éireann, Seanad Éireann, St Augustine's College, Dungarvan, Tallaght Strategy, Taoiseach, Teachta Dála, University College Cork, University Hospital Waterford, Waterford, Waterford (Dáil constituency), Waterford County Council, 1969 Irish general election, 1973 Irish general election, 1977 Irish general election, 2002 Irish general election.
- Local councillors in County Waterford
- Ministers for agriculture of Ireland
- People from Dungarvan
Alan Dukes
Alan Martin Dukes (born 1945) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician who served as Minister for Transport, Energy and Communication from 1996 to 1997, leader of the Opposition and leader of Fine Gael from 1987 to 1990, Minister for Justice from 1986 to 1987, Minister for Finance from 1982 to 1986 and Minister for Agriculture from 1981 to 1982. Austin Deasy and Alan Dukes are Fine Gael TDs, members of the 22nd Dáil, members of the 23rd Dáil, members of the 24th Dáil, members of the 25th Dáil, members of the 26th Dáil, members of the 27th Dáil, members of the 28th Dáil and ministers for agriculture of Ireland.
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Brian Lenihan Snr
Brian Patrick Lenihan (17 November 1930 – 1 November 1995) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Tánaiste from 1987 to 1990, Minister for Defence from 1989 to 1990, Minister for Agriculture from March 1982 to December 1982, Minister for Fisheries from 1977 to 1979, Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1987 to 1989, 1979 to 1981 and January 1973 to March 1973, Minister for Transport and Power from 1969 to 1973, Minister for Education from 1968 to 1969, Minister for Justice from 1964 to 1969, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Justice and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Lands from 1961 to 1964. Austin Deasy and Brian Lenihan Snr are members of the 13th Seanad, members of the 21st Dáil, members of the 22nd Dáil, members of the 23rd Dáil, members of the 24th Dáil, members of the 25th Dáil, members of the 26th Dáil, members of the 27th Dáil and ministers for agriculture of Ireland.
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Charles Haughey
Charles James Haughey (16 September 1925 – 13 June 2006) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who led four governments as Taoiseach: December 1979 to June 1981, March to December 1982, March 1987 to June 1989, and June 1989 to February 1992. Austin Deasy and Charles Haughey are members of the 21st Dáil, members of the 22nd Dáil, members of the 23rd Dáil, members of the 24th Dáil, members of the 25th Dáil, members of the 26th Dáil and ministers for agriculture of Ireland.
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County Waterford
County Waterford (Contae Phort Láirge) is a county in Ireland.
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Cultural and Educational Panel
The Cultural and Educational Panel is one of five vocational panels which together elect 43 of the 60 members of Seanad Éireann, the senate of the Oireachtas (the legislature of Ireland).
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Dungarvan
Dungarvan is a coastal town and harbour in County Waterford, on the south-east coast of Ireland.
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Edward Collins (Irish politician)
Edward Collins (1 February 1941 – 4 March 2019) was an Irish Fine Gael politician. Austin Deasy and Edward Collins (Irish politician) are Fine Gael TDs, members of the 21st Dáil, members of the 22nd Dáil, members of the 23rd Dáil and members of the 24th Dáil.
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Families in the Oireachtas
There is a tradition in Irish politics of having family members succeed each other, frequently in the same parliamentary seat.
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Fianna Fáil
Fianna Fáil (meaning "Soldiers of Destiny" or "Warriors of Fál"), officially Fianna Fáil – The Republican Party (Fianna Fáil – An Páirtí Poblachtánach), is a political party in Ireland.
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Fine Gael
Fine Gael (English: "Family (or Tribe) of the Irish" is a liberal-conservative and Christian democratic political party in Ireland. Fine Gael is currently the third-largest party in the Republic of Ireland in terms of members of Dáil Éireann. The party had a membership of 25,000 in 2021.
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Garret FitzGerald
Garret Desmond FitzGerald (9 February 192619 May 2011) was an Irish Fine Gael politician, public intellectual, economist and barrister who served twice as Taoiseach, serving from 1981 to 1982 and 1982 to 1987. Austin Deasy and Garret FitzGerald are Fine Gael TDs, Fine Gael senators, members of the 21st Dáil, members of the 22nd Dáil, members of the 23rd Dáil, members of the 24th Dáil, members of the 25th Dáil and members of the 26th Dáil.
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Irish people
Irish people (Muintir na hÉireann or Na hÉireannaigh) are an ethnic group and nation native to the island of Ireland, who share a common ancestry, history and culture.
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John Bruton
John Gerard Bruton (18 May 1947 – 6 February 2024) was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served as Taoiseach from 1994 to 1997 and Leader of Fine Gael from 1990 to 2001. Austin Deasy and John Bruton are Fine Gael TDs, members of the 21st Dáil, members of the 22nd Dáil, members of the 23rd Dáil, members of the 24th Dáil, members of the 25th Dáil, members of the 26th Dáil, members of the 27th Dáil and members of the 28th Dáil.
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John Deasy (Fine Gael politician)
John Deasy (born 8 October 1967) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Waterford constituency from 2002 to 2020. Austin Deasy and John Deasy (Fine Gael politician) are Fine Gael TDs, local councillors in County Waterford and people from Dungarvan.
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Labour Party (Ireland)
The Labour Party (Páirtí an Lucht Oibre, literally "Party of the Working People") is a centre-left and social-democratic political party in the Republic of Ireland.
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Liam Cosgrave
Liam Cosgrave (13 April 1920 – 4 October 2017) was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served as Taoiseach from 1973 to 1977, Leader of Fine Gael from 1965 to 1977, Leader of the Opposition from 1965 to 1973, Minister for External Affairs from 1954 to 1957, and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry and Commerce and Government Chief Whip from 1948 to 1951. Austin Deasy and Liam Cosgrave are Fine Gael TDs and members of the 21st Dáil.
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Maura Derrane
Maura Catherine Derrane (born 8 July 1970) is an Irish television presenter and journalist. Austin Deasy and Maura Derrane are people from Dungarvan.
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Michael O'Kennedy
Michael O'Kennedy (21 February 1936 – 15 April 2022) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served in a range of cabinet positions, including Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Minister for Finance and Irish European Commissioner. Austin Deasy and Michael O'Kennedy are members of the 21st Dáil, members of the 23rd Dáil, members of the 24th Dáil, members of the 25th Dáil, members of the 26th Dáil, members of the 28th Dáil and ministers for agriculture of Ireland.
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Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (An tAire Talmhaíochta, Bia agus Mara) is a senior minister in the Government of Ireland and leads the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
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Minister of State (Ireland)
A Minister of State (Aire Stáit) in Ireland (also called a junior minister) is of non-cabinet rank attached to one or more Departments of State of the Government of Ireland and assists the Minister of the Government responsible for that Department.
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Motion of no confidence
A motion or vote of no confidence (or the inverse, a motion of confidence and corresponding vote of confidence) is a motion and corresponding vote thereon in a deliberative assembly (usually a legislative body) as to whether an officer (typically an executive) is deemed fit to continue to occupy their office.
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Nominated members of Seanad Éireann
There are 60 seats in Seanad Éireann, the senate of the Oireachtas (the legislature of Ireland).
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Seanad Éireann
Seanad Éireann ("Senate of Ireland") is the senate of the Oireachtas (the Irish legislature), which also comprises the President of Ireland and Dáil Éireann (defined as the house of representatives).
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St Augustine's College, Dungarvan
St Augustine's College at Duckspool, Abbeyside in Dungarvan is a co-educational secondary school in Waterford, Ireland.
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Tallaght Strategy
The Tallaght Strategy was a policy followed by the Fine Gael opposition party in Ireland after the 1987 general election.
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Taoiseach
The Taoiseach is the head of government or prime minister of Ireland.
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Teachta Dála
A Teachta Dála (plural Teachtaí Dála), abbreviated as TD (plural TDanna in Irish, TDs in English), is a member of Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (the Irish Parliament).
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University College Cork
University College Cork – National University of Ireland, Cork (UCC) (Coláiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh) is a constituent university of the National University of Ireland, and located in Cork.
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University Hospital Waterford
University Hospital Waterford (Ospidéal na hOllscoile, Port Láirge), formerly known as Waterford Regional Hospital (WRH), is a teaching hospital located in Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland.
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Waterford
Waterford is a city in County Waterford in the south-east of Ireland.
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Waterford (Dáil constituency)
Waterford is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas.
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Waterford County Council
Waterford County Council (Comhairle Contae Phort Láirge) was the authority responsible for local government in County Waterford, Ireland.
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1969 Irish general election
The 1969 Irish general election to the 19th Dáil was held on Wednesday, 18 June, following the dissolution of the 18th Dáil on 22 May by President Éamon de Valera on the request of Taoiseach Jack Lynch.
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1973 Irish general election
The 1973 Irish general election to the 20th Dáil was held on Wednesday, 28 February 1973, following the dissolution of the 19th Dáil on 5 February by President Éamon de Valera on the request of Taoiseach Jack Lynch.
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1977 Irish general election
The 1977 Irish general election to the 21st Dáil was held on Thursday, 16 June, following the dissolution of the 20th Dáil on 25 May by President Patrick Hillery on the request of Taoiseach Liam Cosgrave.
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2002 Irish general election
The 2002 Irish general election to the 29th Dáil was held on Friday, 17 May, just over three weeks after the dissolution of the 28th Dáil on Thursday, 25 April by President Mary McAleese, at the request of the Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern.
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See also
Local councillors in County Waterford
- Austin Deasy
- Brendan Kenneally
- Brian O'Shea (politician)
- Brian Swift
- Ciara Conway
- David Cullinane
- Jackie Fahey
- John Cummins (Irish politician)
- John Deasy (Fine Gael politician)
- John Halligan (politician)
- Katharine Bulbulia
- Marc Ó Cathasaigh
- Martin Cullen
- Mary Butler (politician)
- Matt Shanahan (politician)
- Maurice Cummins
- Patrick Gallagher (politician)
- Paudie Coffey
- Peter O'Connor (Irish republican)
Ministers for agriculture of Ireland
- Alan Dukes
- Art O'Connor
- Austin Deasy
- Barry Cowen
- Brendan Smith (politician)
- Brian Lenihan Snr
- Charles Haughey
- Charlie McConalogue
- Dara Calleary
- Frank Aiken
- Ivan Yates
- James Dillon (Fine Gael politician)
- James Ryan (Irish politician)
- Jim Gibbons (Irish politician)
- Joe Walsh (Irish politician)
- Joseph Connolly (Irish politician)
- Mark Clinton
- Mary Coughlan (politician)
- Michael Creed
- Michael O'Kennedy
- Michael Woods (Irish politician)
- Micheál Martin
- Neil Blaney
- Patrick Hogan (Cumann na nGaedheal politician)
- Patrick Smith (politician)
- Ray MacSharry
- Robert Barton
- Seán Moylan
- Simon Coveney
- Thomas Walsh (Irish politician)
People from Dungarvan
- Alexander de Balscot
- Austin Deasy
- Breda O'Brien
- Brian Morrissey
- Charles Smith (topographer)
- Colm Ó hEocha
- Conor J Curran
- Elizabeth Mernin
- Ernest Walton
- George Lennon
- Henry Langley (bishop)
- J. F. X. O'Brien
- James Vincent Cleary
- Jason Ryan (Gaelic footballer)
- John Deasy (Fine Gael politician)
- John Moloney (businessman)
- Kealan Patrick Burke
- Mary Elizabeth Blake
- Maura Derrane
- Michael Lyster
- Moe Dunford
- Muriel Bowen
- Pádraig J. Daly
- Patrick O'Connor (bishop)
- Richard Hudson (New Zealand politician)
- Sarah Purser