What was Liam Cosgrave's profession before politics?
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Barrister Liam Cosgrave embarked on a political career after practicing law. As a barrister, he specialized in defending those charged with political offenses during the Irish Civil War. His legal acumen and unwavering commitment to justice laid the groundwork for his successful transition into politics, where he became a prominent figure in the Fine Gael party and served as Taoiseach from 1973 to 1977.
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