Brian Lenihan Jnr
Irish politician and Minister for Finance
Born
1959
66 years ago
Died
June 10th, 2011
14 years ago — 52 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ireland
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This individual served as the 25th Minister for Finance in Ireland. Holding the position from 2008 until 2011, played a key role during a challenging economic period in the country. Additionally, served as a member of the Dáil Éireann, representing the constituencies of Dublin West and later Dublin South West. Contributed to various policies and financial legislation aimed at addressing the economic crisis. Passed away in 2011 after a battle with cancer.
Served as the 25th Minister for Finance
Represented Dublin West in Dáil Éireann
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