Charles Haughey

Charles Haughey

politician Ireland

Charles Haughey was an influential Irish politician who served as Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland in the 1970s and 1980s. Known for his charismatic leadership and controversial policies, Haughey played a significant role in shaping modern Ireland. His tenure was marked by both economic growth and political scandal, leaving a complex legacy that continues to be debated in Irish society.

Born on Jun 16, 1925 (100 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
55,330
Power
56$
Sentiment
5.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 6 5.50 1.00% +10% 5,030,000 55,330 $5,100 56$
Totals 6 5,030,000 55,330 $5,100 56$
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Ireland Ireland: Ivor Fitzpatrick was a long-time supporter and friend of the late taoiseach Charles Haughey. 7

Ivor Fitzpatrick Susan Fitzpatrick Brigid Mccole Paddy Mckillen Johnny Ronan Pat Doherty Robert Pino Harris Dermot Desmond Winston Churchill John F Kennedy Frank Sinatra Maria Callas Sean Ivor Fitzpatrick Carmel Horan
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Dublin solicitor Ivor Fitzpatrick died without making a will, leaving estate of €46m – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Charles Haughey was the taoiseach who faced resistance from his party regarding the extradition legislation. 5

Jon Burrows Cearbhall O Dalaigh Brian Walsh Billy Fitzgerald Lord Hailsham Garret Fitzgerald Margaret Thatcher Dominic Mcglinchey Tom O Higgins Michael D Higgins Gordon Wilson
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: UUP leader might have point about an Irish Government apology for conduct in Troubles – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Charles Haughey's era began after Jack Lynch lost byelections. 6

Keir Starmer Enda Kenny Maire Geoghegan Quinn Brian Cowen Michael Ring Brian Lenihan Simon Coveney Pearse Doherty Helen Mcentee Paul Murphy Ivana Bacik Jack Lynch George Colley John Bruton Bertie Ahern Albert Reynolds Micheal Martin Simon Harris Mary Lou Mcdonald
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Expect to hear the phrase ‘Governments don’t win byelections’ a lot in the months ahead – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Charles Haughey is mentioned as a ghostly presence in the narrative of Ireland's political history. 5

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Ireland has spent the last 70 years unsuccessfully trying to dethrone King Cattle – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Charles Haughey was a prominent politician in Ireland during the 1980s. 5

Larry Goodman Liam Lawlor Albert Reynolds Fintan O Toole Susan O Keeffe Ivan Yates Paschal Phelan Eamon Mackle
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: A riveting portal to the world of Charles Haughey, cheap suits and bad hair – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Charles Haughey was the government leader who bailed out Goodman’s company during a crisis. 5

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: the best new shows to watch, starting tonight – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: The luxury item included a biography of Charles Haughey presented to former US senator George Mitchell last April. 5

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Taoiseach gave Trump personalised golf set during last year’s St Patrick’s Day visit – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Charles Haughey who, allegedly, lamented that sexual liberation arrived too late for him. 5

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Keith and Mick, 82; Ringo, 85; Iggy, 78. So much for the warnings about rock’n’roll – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Charles Haughey was a former Fianna Fáil taoiseach examined by the Moriarty tribunal. 5

Bertie Ahern Michael Lowry Denis O Brien Brian Cowen Enda Kenny Leo Varadkar Simon Harris Micheal Martin Mary Mcaleese Michael D Higgins Catherine Connolly Liam Hamilton Ronan Keane John Murray Susan Denham Frank Clarke Donal O Donnell Catherine Pierse
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Moriarty tribunal enters 30th year, racking up €78m in costs – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Charles Haughey was a former leader whose strategies are referenced in the context of Fianna Fáil's political dominance. 5

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: International events dominate Dáil first day but unlikely to have real effect on politics – The Irish Times