Eamon Gilmore
Irish trade union leader and Tánaiste
Born in 1955, served as the 25th Tánaiste of Ireland from 2011 to 2014. Played significant roles within various trade unions, particularly the Labour Party, shaping labor policies. Contributed to the negotiations of the 2011 Stability Treaty. Focused on social justice and economic recovery during the economic crisis in Ireland. Participated in international diplomacy, representing Ireland on the European stage.
Served as the leader of the Labour Party
Negotiated the 2011 Stability Treaty
Promoted social justice initiatives
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