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Place of Birth: Waterford, Munster, Ireland
About Brendan Kenneally
- Brendan Kenneally (born 1 April 1955) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician.
- He was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Waterford constituency.
- He was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1989 general election.
- He retained the seat at subsequent elections until losing it at the 2002 general election.
- He then became a member of the 22nd Seanad, nominated by the Taoiseach.
- He regained his Dáil seat at the 2007 general election. He was appointed a Minister of State at the Department of Tourism, Transport and Communications by the Taoiseach Albert Reynolds in 1992. His father Billy Kenneally also served as a TD for Waterford from 1965 to 1982, and his grandfather William Kenneally served as a TD for Waterford from 1952 to 1961. The Sunday Tribune reported that while a senator, between 2005 and 2007, Kenneally ran up total expenses amounting to €139,189.On 3 August 2009, the Irish Independent revealed that Kenneally was one of the TDs with the highest expense claims in Dáil Éireann in 2008.
- He claimed €73,857 in expenses.He lost his seat at the 2011 general election.
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