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04/09/2015
Fianna Fáil Cllr Michael Kitt To Retire
Fianna Fáil Cllr Michael Kitt is to retire from politics at the next general election.
Galway East TD Colm Keaveney described Mr Kitt as a "true gentleman".
He said: "He is an honest, hard working and generous public representative who has remained utterly dedicated to representing the people of Galway East with dignity and respect. I have enjoyed working alongside him in the constituency and in the Fianna Fáil Parliamentary Party and I have learned a great deal from him.
"I want to wish him a long, happy and healthy retirement."
(CD)
Galway East TD Colm Keaveney described Mr Kitt as a "true gentleman".
He said: "He is an honest, hard working and generous public representative who has remained utterly dedicated to representing the people of Galway East with dignity and respect. I have enjoyed working alongside him in the constituency and in the Fianna Fáil Parliamentary Party and I have learned a great deal from him.
"I want to wish him a long, happy and healthy retirement."
(CD)
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