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Wed 08 Aug 2009Former Fine Gael politician Nuala Fennell dies in Dublin aged 73
THE DEATH has taken place of Nuala Fennell, a leading campaigner for women’s rights in the 1970s who became a prominent Fine Gael politician in the 1980s.
She served as minister of state with responsibility for women’s affairs and family law reform in Garret FitzGerald’s 1982-87 government which introduced a range of reforms designed to improve the position of women.
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