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Brian Swift

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Brian Swift
Teachta Dála
In office
February 1987 – June 1989
ConstituencyWaterford
Personal details
Born (1952-05-02) 2 May 1952 (age 72)
County Waterford, Ireland
Political partyFianna Fáil

Brian Swift (born 2 May 1952) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician. A solicitor by profession, he was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1981 and November 1982 general elections. He was elected to Waterford County Council and Waterford City Council, and served as Mayor of Waterford in 1986.[1] He was Mayor for a second term in 1998–1999.

He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Waterford constituency at the 1987 general election.[2] He lost his seat at the 1989 general election.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Kenny, Shane and Keane, Fergal Irish Politics Now: 'This Week' Guide to the 25th Dáil, Dingle, County Kerry: Brandon / RTÉ, 1987, page 217.
  2. ^ "Brian Swift". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 7 November 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2009.
  3. ^ "Brian Swift". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 29 September 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2009.