Martin O’Donoghue
Martin O’Donoghue was an influential Irish politician and economist known for his role as Minister for Economic Planning in the late 1970s. A professor of economics at Trinity College, he was instrumental in drafting the 1977 Fianna Fáil manifesto. His tenure saw the implementation of policies that, while ambitious, ultimately contributed to a decade-long economic recession in Ireland. O'Donoghue's academic background and expertise in economics set him apart in a political landscape where practical experience often holds sway, highlighting the complex relationship between economic theory and political reality.
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Martin O’Donoghue drafted much of the 1977 Fianna Fáil manifesto and became minister for economic planning.
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