What is Michael O'Kennedy?
'''Michael O'Kennedy''' (21 February 1936 – 15 April 2022) was an Irish [[Fianna Fáil]] politician. He was born in [[Nenagh]], [[Ireland]]. O'Kennedy was [[Minister for Labour (Ireland)|Minister for Labour]] from 1991 to 1992 and [[Minister for Foreign Affairs (Ireland)|Minister for Foreign Affairs]] from 1977 to 1979. He was a [[Teachta Dála]] (TD) for the [[Tipperary North (Dáil constituency)|Tipperary North]] constituency from 1969 to 1981, 1982 to 1992 and 1997 to 2002. He was a [[Seanad Éireann|Senator]] from 1965 to 1969, and from 1993 to 1997.<ref name=oireachtas_db>{{cite web|url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/member/Michael-O'Kennedy.S.1965-06-23/|title=Michael O'Kennedy|work=Oireachtas Members Database|access-date=15 January 2011|archive-date=10 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190810132447/https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/member/Michael-O'Kennedy.S.1965-06-23/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.independent.ie/business/michael-okennedy-2489400.html|title=Where are they now: Michael O'Kennedy|work=[[Irish Independent]]|access-date=4 March 2011|first=Roisin|last=Burke|date=9 January 2011|archive-date=18 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220418002134/https://www.independent.ie/business/where-are-they-now-michael-okennedy-26612438.html|url-status=live}}</ref> O'Kennedy died on 15 April 2022 in [[Dublin]], [[Ireland]] at the age of 86.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2022/0416/1292692-michael-okennedy/|title=Tributes paid to former minister Michael O'Kennedy|work=[[RTÉ News]]|date=16 April 2022|access-date=16 April 2022|archive-date=18 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220418002131/https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2022/0416/1292692-michael-okennedy/|url-status=live}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Okennedy, Michael}} [[Category:1936 births]] [[Category:2022 deaths]] [[Category:Fianna Fáil politicians]] {{bio-stub}}