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Thu 04 Apr 2003Cosgrave says he kept no records of expenses and donationsTHE FLOOD TRIBUNAL:   Former Fine Gael senator Mr Liam Cosgrave has told the tribunal he kept no records until recently of expenses incurred and donations received during a 22-year political career.Mr Cosgrave told the tribunal he had been a public representative since 1981. His only other income came from work as a legal consultant with Egan Cosgrave solicitors. He fought 14 local, general and Seanad elections during this time.