Garret FitzGerald
Garret FitzGerald was an influential Irish politician and economist who served as Taoiseach in the 1980s. He was known for his commitment to economic reform and modernization in Ireland, as well as for his efforts to improve relations between Ireland and the UK. FitzGerald's leadership style and policies had a lasting impact on Irish politics and economics.
Born on Feb 09, 1926 (99 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +10% | 5,030,000 | 3,262 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 3,262 | $5,100 | 3$ |
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Ireland:
Garret FitzGerald ruled out being a candidate for presidency, preferring not to make anodyne statements.
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Ireland:
Garret FitzGerald was taoiseach during Dudley’s time and was persuaded to set up the National Archives.
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Ireland:
Garret FitzGerald criticized Noraid and its supporters.
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Ireland:
Garret FitzGerald opposed the Bill in the Seanad.
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Ireland:
Garret FitzGerald’s government was forced to take over AIB’s Insurance Corporation of Ireland subsidiary.
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Ireland:
The late Garret FitzGerald floated the idea of senior citizens downsizing to provide extra housing accommodation for younger people.
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Ireland:
Garret FitzGerald commented on Haughey's nomination as taoiseach in 1979.
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Ireland:
Garret FitzGerald objected to US human rights abuses in Central America.
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Ireland:
Garret FitzGerald is among the former taoisigh whose papers are housed at UCD.
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