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Joe Walsh (Irish politician)

Joe Walsh, Irish politician, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (b. 1943)
Joseph Walsh (1 May 1943 – 9 November 2014) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Minister for Agriculture and Food from 1992 to 1994 and 1997 to 2004. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for Cork South-West constituency from 1977 to 1981 and 1982 to 2007. He was a Senator elected by the Cultural and Educational Panel from 1981 to 1982.

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  • 18Sep

    Scottish independence referendum, 2014

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  • 30Oct

    International recognition of the State of Palestine

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