Tributes paid following the death of former Fianna Fáil minister Kit Ahern

THE death occurred yesterday of former Fianna Fáil TD for Kerry North, Kit Ahern (née Liston).

Tributes paid following the death of former Fianna Fáil minister Kit Ahern
Fri, 28 Dec, 2007 - 00:00
Donal Hickey

Aged 92, she was the oldest living former Oireachtas member.

A native of Athea, Co Limerick, she unsuccessfully contested general elections in 1965, 1969 and 1973 before being elected in 1977 in the FF landslide under the then taoiseach Jack Lynch.

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