Ireland Prime Minister. A native of Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland, he was the Prime Minister or (Taoiseach) of Ireland from Decemeber 11, 1979 to June 30, 1981, March 9, 1982 to December 14, 1982, and then from March 10, 1987 to February 11, 1992. Haughey also served as a Member of Parliament in 1957, Minister for Justice from 1961 to 1964, Minister of Agriculture from 1964 to 1966, Minister of Finance from 1966 to 1970, Minister for Health & Social Welfare from 1977 to 1979, and Leader of the Fianna Sial from 1979 to 1992. He retired from politics in 1992, and returned to private life. Haughey passed away from the effects of prostate cancer, at the age of 80, at his home in Kinsealy, County Dublin, Ireland.
Ireland Prime Minister. A native of Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland, he was the Prime Minister or (Taoiseach) of Ireland from Decemeber 11, 1979 to June 30, 1981, March 9, 1982 to December 14, 1982, and then from March 10, 1987 to February 11, 1992. Haughey also served as a Member of Parliament in 1957, Minister for Justice from 1961 to 1964, Minister of Agriculture from 1964 to 1966, Minister of Finance from 1966 to 1970, Minister for Health & Social Welfare from 1977 to 1979, and Leader of the Fianna Sial from 1979 to 1992. He retired from politics in 1992, and returned to private life. Haughey passed away from the effects of prostate cancer, at the age of 80, at his home in Kinsealy, County Dublin, Ireland.
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CHARLES J. HAUGHEY
"BE MY COUNTRY'S EPITAPH WAIT ON MY COUNTRY'S MIND; HE SERVED HIS COUNTRY AND LOVED HIS KIND"
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