Ceann Comhairle
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The Ceann Comhairle is the chairperson of Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas of Ireland. The person who holds the position is elected by members of the Dáil from among their number in the
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George Noble Plunkett, circa 1915
Seán Ó Ceallaigh, 1910
Oireachtas
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The Oireachtas is the bicameral parliament of Ireland. The Oireachtas consists of the president of Ireland and the two Houses of the Oireachtas: Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann. The Dáil has greater p
Ceann Comhairle
…Comhairle (Irish: ; "Head of [the] Council"; plural usually Cinn Comhairle ) is the chairperson (or speaker) of Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (parliament) of Ireland. The person who holds the position is elected by members of the Dáil from among their number in the first session after each…
Leinster House in Dublin, seat of the Oireachtas