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Encyclopedia > Brian Lenihan, Jr
Brian Lenihan, TD
Brian Lenihan, TD

Brian Lenihan Jr. (born 21 May 1959) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and a Teachta Dála (TD) for Dublin West. Image File history File links Brian Lenihan TD Junior Minister in Bertie Aherns government. ... Image File history File links Brian Lenihan TD Junior Minister in Bertie Aherns government. ... May 21 is the 141st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (142nd in leap years). ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Fianna Fáil - The Republican Party (IPA ; English translation: Soldiers of Ireland, but traditionally translated as Soldiers of Destiny) is the largest political party in Ireland. ... A Teachta Dála (Irish for Dáil Deputy, pronounced chock-ta dawla) is a member of Dáil Éireann, the lower chamber of the Irish Oireachtas or National Parliament. ... Dublin West is a constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. ...


Brian Joseph Lenihan was born in Dublin on 21 May 1959. He was educated at Belvedere College, Trinity College Dublin, Cambridge University and King's Inns in Dublin. Lenihan received a degree in law, working as a Senior Counsel before becoming a law lecturer. He was elected to Dáil Éireann in the April 1996 by-election as a Fianna Fáil TD. The by-election was caused by the death of his father, Brian Lenihan Sr,. WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 53. ... May 21 is the 141st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (142nd in leap years). ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Belvedere College SJ is a Jesuit-run secondary school located in Great Denmark St, Dublin, Ireland. ... The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin or more commonly Trinity College, Dublin (TCD) was founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I, is the only constituent college of the University of Dublin, Irelands oldest university. ... The University of Cambridge (often called Cambridge University), located in Cambridge, England, is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world. ... The Kings Inns or formally the Honorable Society of Kings Inns (HSKI) is the institution which controls the entry of barristers-at-law into the justice system of the Republic of Ireland. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 53. ... The Dáil Chamber Dáil Éireann is the lower house of the Oireachtas (parliament) of the Republic of Ireland. ... This is an incomplete list of Irish by-elections, with the names of the incumbent and victor and their respective parties. ... Fianna Fáil - The Republican Party (IPA ; English translation: Soldiers of Ireland, but traditionally translated as Soldiers of Destiny) is the largest political party in Ireland. ... Brian Lenihan (November 17, 1930 - November 1, 1995) was a senior Irish Fianna Fáil politician. ...


Lenihan has served as a member of a number of committees in Dáil Éireann, including the All-Party Oireachtas Committee on the Constitution, which he chaired. Following the general election in 2002 Lenihan was appointed Minister of State with responsibility for Children at the Departments of Health & Children; Justice, Equality & Law Reform; and Education & Science. Lenihan is seen as an excellent politician who is in line to join the Cabinet table at a later stage. The Dáil Chamber Dáil Éireann is the lower house of the Oireachtas (parliament) of the Republic of Ireland. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... Government Buildings in Dublin. ...


Lenihan is a member of a famed Irish political dynasty. His father was Brian Lenihan, a former Tánaiste and Cabinet Minister for over twenty-five years. His aunt is Mary O'Rourke, a Dáil deputy for twenty years and the current leader of Fianna Fáil in Seanad Éireann. Lenihan Jr. is a grandson of Patrick Lenihan, a Fianna Fáil TD between 1965 and 1970. Lenihan's brother, Conor Lenihan, is also a TD and Junior Minister. Brian Lenihan (November 17, 1930 - November 1, 1995) was a senior Irish Fianna Fáil politician. ... The Tánaiste (plural: Tánaistithe), or more formally An Tánaiste, is the deputy prime minister of the Republic of Ireland1. ... Mary ORourke (born May 31, 1937), is a senior Irish politician. ... Dáil Éireann[1] is the lower house of the Oireachtas (parliament) of the Republic of Ireland. ... Fianna Fáil - The Republican Party (IPA ; English translation: Soldiers of Ireland, but traditionally translated as Soldiers of Destiny) is the largest political party in Ireland. ... The Seanad Chamber The Seanad meets in the former picture gallery in Leinster House. ... Patrick Lenihan was a Fianna Fail TD (member of parliament) in the Republic of Ireland in the early 1960s. ... Fianna Fáil - The Republican Party (IPA ; English translation: Soldiers of Ireland, but traditionally translated as Soldiers of Destiny) is the largest political party in Ireland. ... Conor Lenihan (b. ...

Preceded by:
Brian Lenihan
Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála for
Dublin West

1996–
Succeeded by:
Current Incumbent
Preceded by:
Mary Hanafin
Minister of State for Children
2002–

This page incorporates information from the Oireachtas Members Database Brian Lenihan (November 17, 1930 - November 1, 1995) was a senior Irish Fianna Fáil politician. ... Fianna Fáil - The Republican Party (IPA ; English translation: Soldiers of Ireland, but traditionally translated as Soldiers of Destiny) is the largest political party in Ireland. ... A Teachta Dála (Irish for Dáil Deputy, pronounced chock-ta dawla) is a member of Dáil Éireann, the lower chamber of the Irish Oireachtas or National Parliament. ... Dublin West is a constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. ... Mary Hanafin (born June 1959) is a senior Irish politician. ... The Minister of State with responsibility for Children is a junior ministerial post in the Irish Departments of Health & Children, Education & Science and Justice, Equality & Law Reform. ...


  Results from FactBites:
 
Brian Lenihan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2917 words)
Lenihan was a Senator in Seanad Éireann on two occasions (1957-1961 and 1973-1977), was appointed Tánaiste in 1987 and was a defeated candidate for the office of President of Ireland in 1990.
Brian Lenihan was born in Dundalk in County Louth.
Lenihan moved his political base from rural Roscommon to Dublin, where he was elected again as a TD in the 1977 general election landslide victory by Fianna Fáil.
Brian Lenihan, Jr - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (294 words)
Brian Lenihan was born in Dublin on 21 May 1959.
Lenihan has served as a member of a number of committees in Dáil Éireann, including the All-Party Oireachtas Committee on the Constitution, which he chaired.
Lenihan is seen as an excellent politician who is in line to join the Cabinet table at a later stage.
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