Jim McDaid
James Joseph McDaid (born 3 October 1949) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician who served as Minister of State for Transport from 2002 to 2004 and Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation from 1997 to 2004. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Donegal North-East constituency from 1989 to 2010.
Jim McDaid | |
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| Minister of State | |
| 2002–2004 | Transport |
| Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation | |
| In office 26 June 1997 – 6 June 2002 | |
| Taoiseach | Bertie Ahern |
| Preceded by | Enda Kenny |
| Succeeded by | John O'Donoghue |
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office June 1989 – 2 November 2010 | |
| Constituency | Donegal North-East |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Joseph McDaid 3 October 1949 Termon, County Donegal, Ireland |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
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| Children | 5 |
| Education | St Eunan's College |
| Alma mater | University College Galway |
McDaid has had a concurrent career as a medical doctor and continues to work as a general practitioner in Letterkenny.
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