Michael Barrett (Irish politician)

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Michael Barrett (15 January 1927 – 8 July 2006) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician.

A native of Loughglynn, County Roscommon, who worked in An Foras Taluntais, Barrett was elected to the 22nd Dáil as a TD for the Dublin North West constituency on his first attempt at the 1981 general election and re-elected until retiring at the 1992 general election when he was succeeded by Noel Ahern.

He was elected to Dublin Corporation in 1979 and also served as chairperson of the Eastern Health Board. He was a traditional catholic and a strong supporter of the anti-abortion movement.

He died in 2006 in Dublin, aged 79

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