Pádraig Faulkner is an Irish politician, affiliated with the Fianna Fáil party. He has served in the Dáil Éireann (1980-1981), as Minister for Defence (1979-1980), as Minister for Posts & Telegraphs and Minister for Transport & Power (5.7.1977 - 11.12.1979), as Minister of Education (1969-1973), as Minister for Lands (1968-1969), and as Parlimentary Secretary to the Minister for the Gaeltacht (21.4.1965-7.3.1968). One of his most notable achievements was his introduction of the legislation to establish two commercial semi-State companies, An Post and Telecom Éireann.
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