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Ireland

Parliament
Parliament (Oireachtas) is bicameral and is located in Dublin.
The Dáil Eireann (House of Representatives) has 166 members, who are elected to five-year terms by popular vote. The Seanad Eireann (Senate) has 60 members who serve five-year terms. 11 are appointed by the prime minister. 6 are chosen by graduates of National University of Ireland. The rest are elected from panels of candidates of 5 fields. It is mainly an advisory body. The president is also a part of the parliament.

Governors-General
1922-1928   T.M. Healy
1928-1932   James McNeill
1932-1936   Donal Buckley
1936-1937   Frank Fahy and Eamon de Valera

Presidents
1919-1922   Eamon de Valera
1922-1922   Arthur Griffith
1922-1922   William Thomas Cosgrave
1937-1938   Presidential Commission
1938-1945   Douglas Hyde
1945-1959   Sean T. O’Kelly
1959-1973   Eamon de Valera
1973-1974   Erskine H. Childers
1974-1974   Presidential Commission
1974-1976   Cearbhall O’Dalaigh
1976-1976   Presidential Commission
1976-1990   Patrick J. Hillery
1990-1997   Mary Robinson
1997-1997   Presidential Commission (acting)
1997-2011   Mary McAleese






2011 now   Michael Daniel Higgins

Prime Ministers
1922-1932   William Thomas Cosgrave
1932-1948   Eamon De Valera
1948-1951   John Costello
1951-1954   Eamon De Valera
1954-1957   John Costello
1957-1959   Eamon De Valera
1959-1966   Sean Lemass
1966-1973   Jack Lynch
1973-1977   Liam Cosgrave
1977-1979   Jack Lynch
1979-1981   Charles Haughey
1981-1982   Garret FitzGerald
1982-1982   Charles Haughey
1982-1987   Garret FitzGerald
1987-1992   Charles Haughey
1992-1994   Albert Reynolds
1994-1997   John Bruton
1997-2008   Bertie Ahern
2008-2011   Brian Cowen
2011 now   Enda Kenny




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