Gerald Boland
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Gerald Boland was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Minister for Justice from 1939 to 1948 and 1951 to 1954, Minister for Lands from 1936 to 1939, Minister for Posts and Telegraphs from 19
Gerald's brother Harry Boland was killed during the Irish Civil War while Gerald was imprisoned
Boland as part of Fianna Fáil's first ever cabinet
Boland's grave in the Republican Plot in Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin
Kevin Boland
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Kevin Boland was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Leader of Aontacht Éireann from 1971 to 1976, Minister for Social Welfare from 1961 to 1966 and 1969 to 1970, Minister for Local Governme
Gerald Boland
…Minister for Justice. Boland did not seek ministerial office in 1957 when Fianna Fáil returned to power after its defeat in 1954. However, his son, Kevin, was appointed to the cabinet as Minister for Defence at the beginning of his first term in the Dáil. By this stage, Boland was beginning to be seen…
Boland in 1960