Jack Lynch

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Jack Lynch was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Taoiseach in the late 1960s and 1970s and is remembered for his leadership during the early years of the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gaelic games player
Irish politician
human
awardReceived All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship winner
birthDate 1917-08-15
birthPlace Cork, Ireland NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath pneumonia
countryOfCitizenship Ireland
deathDate 1999-10-20
deathPlace Dublin, Ireland NERFINISHED
education King’s Inns NERFINISHED
North Monastery, Cork NERFINISHED
University College Cork NERFINISHED
familyName Lynch NERFINISHED
givenName John NERFINISHED
headOfGovernmentOf Ireland NERFINISHED
honorificTitle Taoiseach NERFINISHED
The Right Honourable NERFINISHED
leaderOf Fianna Fáil NERFINISHED
memberOfPoliticalParty Fianna Fáil NERFINISHED
name Jack Lynch NERFINISHED
notableFor leadership during the early years of the Troubles in Northern Ireland
response to the 1969 Northern Ireland riots
televised address on Northern Ireland in August 1969
occupation barrister
politician
officeEndTime 1973-03-14
1979-12-11
officeStartTime 1966-11-10
1977-07-05
parliamentaryTermEnd 1981
parliamentaryTermStart 1948
placeOfBurial St. Finbarr’s Cemetery, Cork NERFINISHED
playedForTeam Cork senior Gaelic football team NERFINISHED
Cork senior hurling team NERFINISHED
positionHeld Minister for Education of Ireland
Minister for Finance of Ireland
Minister for Industry and Commerce of Ireland
Taoiseach of Ireland NERFINISHED
Teachta Dála NERFINISHED
Tánaiste of Ireland NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
representedConstituency Cork Borough NERFINISHED
Cork City NERFINISHED
Cork North-Central NERFINISHED
sport Gaelic football
hurling
spouse Máirín Lynch NERFINISHED

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