Kevin Boland (Irish: Caoimhín Ó Beolláin) (15 October, 1917 – 23 September 2001), was a senior Irish politician. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann in 1957 as a Fianna Fáil TD. He served as Minister for Defence (1957–1961), Minister for Social Welfare (1961–1965) and Minister for Local Government (1965-1970). He holds the distinction of being one of only five TDs to be appointed Minister on their first day in the Dáil.

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  • Kevin Boland (Irish: Caoimhín Ó Beolláin) (15 October, 1917 – 23 September 2001), was a senior Irish politician. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann in 1957 as a Fianna Fáil TD. He served as Minister for Defence (1957–1961), Minister for Social Welfare (1961–1965) and Minister for Local Government (1965-1970). He holds the distinction of being one of only five TDs to be appointed Minister on their first day in the Dáil. (en)
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  • Kevin Boland (Irish: Caoimhín Ó Beolláin) (15 October, 1917 – 23 September 2001), was a senior Irish politician. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann in 1957 as a Fianna Fáil TD. He served as Minister for Defence (1957–1961), Minister for Social Welfare (1961–1965) and Minister for Local Government (1965-1970). He holds the distinction of being one of only five TDs to be appointed Minister on their first day in the Dáil. (en)
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