Which year did Haughey retire from politics?
1982
1971
1992
2006
Answer
Charles Haughey retired from politics in 1992. He had been a member of the Irish government since 1957, and had served as Taoiseach (Prime Minister) on three separate occasions. Haughey was a controversial figure, and was often accused of corruption. However, he was also a popular and charismatic leader, and his retirement marked the end of an era in Irish politics.
The Legacy of Charles Haughey: Exploring the Life and Times of Ireland's 7th Taoiseach
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