Patrick Ahern
11th Taoiseach of Ireland from 1997 to 2008
1951 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
11th Taoiseach of Ireland from 1997 to 2008
Born
September 12, 1951
Age
~75 years
Name Origin
French
Timeline
politician
IrelandBorn in Drumcondra
1951
Born in Drumcondra (1951-09-12)
1977
PositionTeachta Dála (1977–1981)
1981
PositionTeachta Dála (1981–1982)
1982
PositionTeachta Dála (1982–1982)
1982
PositionTeachta Dála (1982–1987)
1987
PositionTeachta Dála (1987–1989)
About
Bartholomew Patrick "Bertie" Ahern is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician who served as Taoiseach from 1997 to 2008, and as Leader of Fianna Fáil from 1994 to 2008. A Teachta Dála (TD) from 1977 to 2011, he served as Leader of the Opposition from 1994 to 1997. He was also Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1986 to 1987, Tánaiste from November to December 1994, and Minister for Finance from 1991 to 1994.
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Who is Patrick Ahern?+
Bartholomew Patrick "Bertie" Ahern is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician who served as Taoiseach from 1997 to 2008, and as Leader of Fianna Fáil from 1994 to 2008. A Teachta Dála (TD) from 1977 to 2011, he served as Leader of the Opposition from 1994 to 1997. He was also Lord Mayor of Dublin fro
What does the name Patrick mean?+
The name Patrick means "A male given name.. Etymology: *peh₂- From Patrick, from t=patrician, the name of an early Irish saint. Paddy.". It is of French origin.
When was Patrick Ahern born?+
Patrick Ahern was born on September 12, 1951.
Name Meaning
A male given name.. Etymology: *peh₂- From Patrick, from t=patrician, the name of an early Irish saint. Paddy.
The name Patrick is of French origin, meaning "A male given name.. Etymology: *peh₂- From Patrick, from t=patrician, the name of an early Irish saint. Paddy.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Patrick — September 12, 1951
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Virgo
Analytical, kind, hardworking
Earth · Mercury · Aug 23 – Sep 22
Chinese Zodiac
Rabbit
Quiet, elegant, kind
Metal · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
9 Cauac
Storm — catalyst, energy, self-generation
Celtic Tree
Vine
Empathetic, refined, romantic
Ogham: Muin · Sep 2 – Sep 29
Birthstone: Sapphire — Truth, loyalty
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Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
We share a planet and a moment in time. That's enough.
— someone far away
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