Enda Kenny

Quick Facts

Full Name	Enda Kenny
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Apr 24, 1951(1951-04-24)
Age	73
Birthplace	Castlebar
Country	Ireland
Birth City	County Mayo
Horoscope	Aries

Enda Kenny Biography

Enda Kenny is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on April 24, 1951 in Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland. Irish politician who was elected the Premier of Ireland in the year 2011. He also served as Minister for Tourism and Trade from 1994 to 1997.

He held a meeting in 2011 with U.S. President He had a bilateral meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama in Dublin, Ireland in 2011. in Dublin, Ireland in 2011.

Kenny was born in 1951 in Derrycoosh, Islandeady, near Castlebar, County Mayo, the third child of five of Mary Eithne (McGinley) and Henry Kenny. He was educated locally at St Patrick’s National School, Cornanool N.S, Leitir N.S and at St. Gerald’s College, Castlebar. He attended St Patrick’s College, Dublin, qualifying as a national teacher and was an undergraduate student at University College Galway. He worked as a primary school teacher for four years.

Enda Kenny (born 24 April 1951) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician who served as Taoiseach from 2011 to 2017, Leader of Fine Gael from 2002 to 2017, Minister for Defence from May 2014 to July 2014 and 2016 to 2017, Leader of the Opposition from 2002 to 2011, Minister for Tourism and Trade from 1994 to 1997 and Minister of State for Youth Affairs from 1986 to 1987. He served as Teachta Dála (TD) for Mayo West from 1975 to 1997 and for Mayo from 1997 to 2020.

He was married Dublinar Fionnuala O’Kelly in the year 1992 and they have three children together.

Enda Kenny Net Worth

Enda Kenny is one of the richest Politician from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Enda Kenny 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a teacher at the primary school. He was educated in Galway as well as Dublin.

His election to the Dail in the year 24. It is his Labor Party member.

Kenny has climbed Mount Kilimanjaro and completed the Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle. He is a keen supporter of his native Mayo GAA football team, and played Gaelic football for his local club, Islandeady, of which he is the current club president. His father Henry, won an All-Ireland medal with the county team in 1936. His grandfather was a lighthouse keeper.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Enda Kenny height 5 ft 10 in Enda weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Enda Kenny Dating?

According to our records, Enda Kenny married to Fionnuala Kenny. As of December 1, 2023, Enda Kenny’s is not dating anyone.

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Kenny has been married to Fionnuala O’Kelly since 1992. She has been described by the media as his “secret weapon”. O’Kelly is a first cousin to sitting Fine Gael MEP Seán Kelly, who also served as a President of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). The O’Kelly family originally come from the parish of Kilcummin near Killarney, County Kerry. The couple have three children: one daughter, Aoibhinn, and two sons, Ferdia and Naoise. The couple met in Leinster House, where O’Kelly worked as a press officer for Fianna Fáil. She later worked with Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ).

Facts & Trivia

Enda Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Enda Kenny celebrates birthday on April 24 of every year.

John Bruton resigned as leader of Fine Gael in 2001, following a vote of no confidence in his ability. Kenny was one of a number of candidates who stood in the subsequent leadership election, promising to “electrify the party”. In the final ballot it was Michael Noonan who emerged victorious (it is Fine Gael’s custom not to publish ballot results for leadership elections). Noonan subsequently failed to give a spokesperson’s assignment to Kenny; this led him to accuse Noonan of sending a “dangerous message”.

Is Enda Kenny retired?

Kenny stepped down as Leader of Fine Gael on 2 June 2017, and announced he would resign as Taoiseach once a new leader was chosen in early June. In the following leadership election, the then Minister for Social Protection, Leo Varadkar, was elected to succeed him as Leader of Fine Gael.

Who is Enda Kennys wife?

Fionnuala Kenny

Where is Enda Kenny from?

Castlebar, Ireland

How old is Enda Kenny?

71 years (April 24, 1951)

What does ENDA mean in Irish?

Enda Origin and Meaning The name Enda is boy’s name meaning “ like a bird “. An unusual Irish name which belongs to several historic Irish kings and heroes. Easy to spell and pronounce, this bouncy nature name has potential beyond Ireland’s shores.