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A candidate for Independent.
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Biography
He first entered politics in 1981 when he was elected as a senator for Trinity College. He was re-elected nine times and served until 2011 when he successfully challenged for a Dáil seat. He is the co-founder of the Independent Alliance grouping of politicians and is a former business editor of the Sunday Independent.
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