<sod>'''Brian Swift''' (born 1 May 1952) is a former Irish [[Fianna Fáil]] politician. A [[solicitor]] by profession, he was an unsuccessful candidate at the [[Irish general election, 1981|1981]] and [[Irish general election, November 1982|November 1982]] general elections. He was elected to [[Waterford County Council]] and [[Waterford City Council]], and served as [[List of rulers of Waterford|Mayor of Waterford]] in 1986.<ref>Kenny, Shane and Keane, Fergal Irish Politics Now: 'This Week' Guide to the 25th Dáil, Dingle, Co. Kerry: Brandon/RTÉ, 1987, page 217 </ref> He was Mayor for a second term in 1998–99.<eod>
<sod>'''Brian Swift''' (born 1 May 1952) is a former Irish [[Fianna Fáil]] politician. A [[solicitor]] by profession, he was an unsuccessful candidate at the [[Irish general election, 1981|1981]] and [[Irish general election, November 1982|November 1982]] general elections. He was elected to [[Waterford County Council]] and [[Waterford City Council]], and served as [[List of rulers of Waterford|Mayor of Waterford]] in 1986.<ref>Kenny, Shane and Keane, Fergal Irish Politics Now: 'This Week' Guide to the 25th Dáil, Dingle, Co. Kerry: Brandon/RTÉ, 1987, page 217</ref> He was Mayor for a second term in 1998–99.<eod>