| Jack Lynch | |
|---|---|
| Taoiseach | Liam Cosgrave |
| Preceded by | Liam Cosgrave |
| Succeeded by | Garret FitzGerald |
| Leader of Fianna Fáil |
Who was in 1980 Government Ireland?
16th Government of Ireland
| Office | Name | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Minister for Defence | Pádraig Faulkner | 1979–1980 |
| Minister for Economic Planning and Development | Michael O’Kennedy | 1979–1980 |
| Minister for Finance | ||
| Minister for the Public Service |
Who was the previous Irish prime minister?
List of office-holders
| No. | Name (Birth–Death) | Term of office |
|---|---|---|
| Time in office | ||
| 1 | Cathal Brugha (1874–1922) | 70 days |
| 2 | Éamon de Valera (1882–1975) | 2 years, 283 days |
| 3 | Arthur Griffith (1872–1922) | 214 days |
How old was Charles Haughey?
80 years (1925–2006)
Charles Haughey/Age at death
Who was the Taoiseach of Ireland in May 2011?
Following the resignation of Bertie Ahern, Brian Cowen became the 12th Taoiseach on 7 May, 2008, and served until 9 March, 2011.
Who was the Taoiseach in May 2011?
Periods in office
| No. | Name | Entered office |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | John Bruton | 15 December 1994 |
| 11 | Bertie Ahern | 26 June 1997 |
| 12 | Brian Cowen | 7 May 2008 |
| 13 | Enda Kenny | 9 March 2011 |
Where is Leo Varadkar originally from?
Dublin, IrelandRotunda Hospital
Leo Varadkar/Place of birth
Where is Charles Haughey from?
Castlebar, Ireland
Charles Haughey/Place of birth
When did Micheal Martin become Taoiseach?
On 27 June 2020, Martin was elected as Taoiseach, in an historic coalition agreement that saw his party Fianna Fáil go into government with the Green Party and Fianna Fáil’s historical rivals, Fine Gael. A majority of 93 members of the Dáil voted in favour of him taking the role, while 63 members voted against him.
