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Kevin Kiely is an Irish politician and former Mayor of Limerick from 2009–10. He was made a Peace Commissioner in 1983 by the then Fine Gael Minister for Justice, Michael Noonan.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Governing Authority Membership - University of Limerick - VPAS )〕 He is a member of Fine Gael.〔 He was first elected to Limerick City Council in 1985.〔 He was re-elected to the council in June 2009.〔 He is a member of the Governing Authority of the University of Limerick.〔 He is Chairman of Limerick City Council Joint Policing and a former Chairman of Limerick City Council Future Planning.〔 He is married with two children.〔 In November 2009 he called for unemployed European Union nationals to be deported from Ireland. His views led to a debate over racism.〔http://forth.ie/index.php/content/article/forced_deportations_arent_racist_theyre_just_stupid/〕 This was part of a broader controversy surrounding racist comments from Fine Gael members in Limerick. In March 2010 he called for a change to the law which bans selling alcohol on Good Friday and Christmas Day at a time when a rugby match was due to take place in Limerick city. Shortly before leaving office in June 2010 he again was the subject of national news when he called for the re-introduction of capital punishment.〔http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2010/0609/1224272123165.html〕〔()〕 He left Fine Gael, over the party's failure to select him as a candidate for the Irish general election, 2011. He unsuccessfully ran as an Independent candidate for the constituency of Limerick City.〔()〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kevin Kiely」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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