Shane McEntee
Irish politician and government minister
Born
December 19th, 1956
68 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ireland
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Served as a Member of the Irish Parliament and held the position of Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. Engaged in legislative work related to agricultural policies and food security. Played a role in enhancing Ireland's agricultural sector through various initiatives and programs, advocating for farmers' interests.
Served as Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Represented the Meath East constituency in the Irish Parliament
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