How long did Hillery serve as a Teachta Dála (TD)?
15 years
20 years
22 years
25 years
Answer
Hillery was elected to the Dáil Éireann as a Teachta Dála (TD) in 1977, representing the constituency of Dublin South-West. He served as a TD for 22 years, before retiring from politics in 1999.
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