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Bruton's Rainbow Coalition was generally perceived to be a good government, with Bruton, who was meant to have had a bad relationship with Tánaiste Dick Spring, being seen as its star performer.
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Oliver Coogan notes in his Politics and War in Meath 1913 – 23 that Bruton's granduncle was one of the farmers in south Meath who prevented the traditionally Anglo-Irish ascendency hunt from proceeding in the area during the Irish War of Independence.
The government collapsed unexpectedly on the night of 27 January 1982 when Bruton's controversial Budget was defeated in the Dáil.
Following the inexperienced Dukes ' disastrous period of leadership, Bruton's election was seen as offering Fine Gael a chance to rebuild under a far more politically experienced leader.
However Bruton's perceived right wing persona and his rural background was used against him by critics and particularly by the media.
This was seen as a veiled threat to John Bruton's leadership, with Noonan positioning himself as an alternative party leader.
Before Bruton's sacking, Fergus O ' Dowd from County Louth came out as a supporter of Bruton and he was the first person to do so.
One of Bruton's notable historic characters was Hugh Sexey ( 1556 – 1619 ), who was born in the local area, and attended Bruton Grammar School.
This Dáil was short-lived, however, and he himself contributed to the end of his Dáil career when he voted against John Bruton's 1982 budget.
Bruton's and be
Many of Bruton's opponents considered him to be too willing to accommodate unionist demands ( in one famous accusation, Albert Reynolds referred to him as " John Unionist ").
Bruton's and government
Bruton's government suffered from some allegations of corruption, and political embarrassment.
Bruton's and with
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Bruton's and Bruton
But as evidence of Bruton's complexity, he also kept a picture of former Fianna Fáil Taoiseach Seán Lemass, which had been hung there by Reynolds, and which Bruton kept because he viewed Lemass as the best and most reforming Taoiseach in the history of the state.
Bruton has a museum dedicated to the display of items from Bruton's past from the Jurassic geology right up to the present day.
Bruton's and have
Varadkar in particular has been a strong proponent of small, indigenous business, advocating that smaller firms should benefit from the government's recapitalisation program Its former finance spokesman Richard Bruton's proposals have been seen as approaching problems from a pro-enterprise point of view.
Bruton's and .
The following year ( 1983 ), Energy became a separate Department and Bruton's brief became Industry, Trade, Commerce and Tourism.
By the 1992 general election, the anti-Fianna Fáil mood in the country produced a major swing to the opposition, but that support went to Labour, not Bruton's Fine Gael, which actually lost a further 10 seats.
Bruton's politics were markedly different from most Irish leaders.
Continued developments in the Northern Ireland peace process and his attitude to Anglo-Irish relations came to define Bruton's tenure as Taoiseach.
Howlin returned to John Bruton's cabinet, this time as Minister for the Environment.
To the Europeans, the iconography of Jagannatha remained a mystery from the time of Bruton's visit until the 19th century.
On 24 August 2011, during the Oireachtas golf outing, ex-Taoiseach John Bruton's former administrator, Anne O ' Connell, alleged that Hogan delivered a crude sexual insult in her direction.
In June 2010, she supported Richard Bruton's leadership challenge to Enda Kenny.
In June 2010, she supported Richard Bruton's leadership challenge to Enda Kenny.
In June 2010, he supported Richard Bruton's leadership challenge to Enda Kenny.
In June 2010, he supported Richard Bruton's leadership challenge to Enda Kenny.
In June 2010, he supported Richard Bruton's leadership challenge to Enda Kenny.
In June 2010, he supported Richard Bruton's leadership challenge to Enda Kenny.
In 1994 he joined John Bruton's front bench as spokesperson on Defence and the Marine.
Rainbow and Coalition
The 1995-7 Rainbow Coalition ( which contained parties of the centre right and the left ) introduced free third-level education to primary degree level.
The Moriarty Tribunal has sat since 1997 and has investigated the granting of a mobile phone license to Esat Telecom by Michael Lowry when he was Fine Gael Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications in the Rainbow Coalition of the mid-1990s.
Jesse Jackson's Operation Push and the Rainbow Coalition in Chicago.
On 27 December 2002 by 62 % the voters overwhelmingly elected members of the National Rainbow Coalition ( NaRC ) to parliament and NaRC candidate Mwai Kibaki ( b. 1931 ) to the presidency.
The continuity between Kibaki and Moi set the stage for the self-destruction of Kibaki's National Rainbow Coalition, which was dominated by Kikuyus.
" Rainbow " has connotations that recall hippies, New Age movements, and organizations like Jesse Jackson's Rainbow / PUSH Coalition in the United States.
Following many changes which the kibbutzim over went through the years and following the appeal made to Israeli High Court of Justice by the Mizrahi Democratic Rainbow Coalition in 2001 in which the state was required to redefine the exact definition of a kibbutz in order to define the rightful benefits which the kibbutzim members should be granted by law.
Fianna Fáil thus found themselves in opposition against a Rainbow Coalition.
The National Rainbow Coalition ( National Alliance of Rainbow Coalition-NARC ) was a coalition of Kenyan political parties in power from 2002 and 2005 when it fell apart in a controversy between its wings about a constitutional referendum.
In preparation of the 2002 elections, the National Alliance Party of Kenya ( Formerly NAK now NAPK ) allied itself with the Liberal Democratic Party ( LDP ) to form the National Alliance of Rainbow Coalition ( NARC ).
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NAK later combined with the LDP, to form the National Rainbow Coalition ( NARC ).
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While it suggested its headline referred to the fact that the election offered a chance to " pay back " politicians for their failings, its opponents suggested that the " payback " actually referred to its chance to get revenge for the refusal of the Rainbow Coalition to award the company a mobile phone licence.
When Bruton formed the Rainbow Coalition in December 1994, Mitchell was not appointed to any cabinet post.
He became leader of Fine Gael in 1990 and served as Taoiseach from 1994 until 1997, leading the Rainbow Coalition government of Fine Gael – Labour Party – Democratic Left.
Instead a Fine Gael – Labour Party – Democratic Left " Rainbow Coalition " came to power.
Between 1994 and 1997 Fine Gael, the Labour Party, and Democratic Left governed in the Rainbow Coalition.
In 1994, the ' Rainbow Coalition ' was formed and Noonan became Minister for Health.
In December Labour, with Fine Gael and Democratic Left formed a coalition government, referred to as the ' Rainbow Coalition ', before an election was called.
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