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Bobby Molloy (Robert Molloy) was born on 9 July, 1936 in Galway, Ireland, is an Irish politician (1936–2016). Discover Bobby Molloy's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?

Popular As Robert Molloy
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Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 9 July, 1936
Birthday 9 July
Birthplace Galway, Ireland
Date of death 2 October, 2016
Died Place Galway, Ireland
Nationality Ireland

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Who Is Bobby Molloy's Wife?

His wife is Phyllis Molloy (m. 1967)

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Wife Phyllis Molloy (m. 1967)
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Children 4

Bobby Molloy Net Worth

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1936

Robert Molloy (9 July 1936 – 2 October 2016) was an Irish politician who served as Minister of State for Housing and Urban Renewal and Minister of State to the Government from 1997 to 2002, Minister for Energy from 1989 to 1992, Minister for Defence from 1977 to 1979, Minister for Local Government from 1970 to 1973, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education from 1969 to 1970 and Mayor of Galway from 1968 to 1969.

1965

He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Galway West constituency from 1965 to 2002.

Molloy was born in Galway and was educated at Coláiste Iognáid and University College Galway.

Molloy was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil TD for the Galway West constituency at the 1965 general election.

1968

In 1968, he was also elected Mayor of Galway.

The following year he was appointed to the Cabinet as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education.

1970

From 1970 to 1973, he served as Minister for Local Government.

1977

When Fianna Fáil returned to power in 1977, he became Minister for Defence in the final government of Jack Lynch.

1979

In 1979, Molloy supported George Colley in the Fianna Fáil leadership contest.

However, Charles Haughey was the eventual victor.

After this Molloy was dropped from the Cabinet, becoming a member of the Gang of 22 who opposed Haughey's leadership of the party.

1986

In 1986, Molloy resigned from Fianna Fáil and joined the newly formed Progressive Democrats.

1989

In 1989, the party entered into coalition with Fianna Fáil, with Molloy becoming Minister for Energy.

That same year he contested the European Parliament elections but was unsuccessful in his attempt.

1994

He stood at the European Parliament elections again in 1994, but was again unsuccessful.

1997

Following the 1997 general election, Molloy helped in the negotiations for forming the coalition government between the Progressive Democrats and Fianna Fáil.

On that occasion he became Minister of State at the Department of the Environment.

2002

Molloy retired from politics just before the 2002 general election amid controversy regarding constituency letters intervening in the rape case of Barbara Naughton.