Brian Cowen
Brian Cowen is a former Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland, having served from 2008 to 2011. A member of the Fianna Fáil party, Cowen's tenure was marked by significant economic challenges, including the global financial crisis. He is known for his leadership during a tumultuous period in Irish politics and has remained a prominent figure in public life since his departure from office.
Born on Jan 10, 1960 (65 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 625,978 | 613 | $73,000 | 71$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 3,515 | $5,100 | 4$ |
| Totals | 2 | 5,655,978 | 4,128 | $78,100 | 75$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ireland:
Brian Cowen was elected taoiseach on May 7th, 2008, and was praised by party leaders during his speech.
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Luxembourg:
Brian Cowen was the Irish Prime Minister who fought for the Lisbon Treaty.
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Ireland:
The governments led by Bertie Ahern and Brian Cowen are compared to the current administration.
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Ireland:
She was deputy leader of the party for a period of five weeks at the start of 2011, appointed by Mr Martin after he succeeded Brian Cowen as leader.
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Ireland:
Brian Cowen made a statement about Joan Burton in 2010.
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Ireland:
Brian Cowen stayed in the house periodically, with the former staying there for 15 nights during his time as taoiseach between 2008 and 2011.
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Ireland:
Brian Cowen is another recent taoiseach mentioned in the article.
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