The Oireachtas Golf Society scandal, also known informally as "Golfgate", was a political scandal in Ireland involving past and present members of that country's parliament, the Oireachtas, who attend
Dara Calleary
Jerry Buttimer
Phil Hogan
Noel Grealish, who served as captain of the Oireachtas Golf Society at the time of the event. He was subsequently prosecuted for his role in organising the event.
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Fianna Fáil, officially Fianna Fáil – The Republican Party, is a centre to centre-right and conservative political party in Ireland.
Oireachtas Golf Society scandal
…did not breach the rules. The scandal resulted in the resignations of Hogan; the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine and Deputy Leader of Fianna Fáil, Dara Calleary; and the Leas-Chathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann, Jerry Buttimer. It also resulted in calls for a number of other resignations, and the…
1932 Fianna Fáil poster featuring many of the founding members of the party such as de Valera, Lemass, Aiken and Boland
Charles Haughey, party leader from 1979 to 1992.
Fianna Fáil poster from the 1948 general election
Éamon de Valera