The Tánaiste is the deputy head of government of the Republic of Ireland and second highest ranking member of the executive branch. The Tánaiste is the equivalent of the deputy prime minister in other
Simon Harris at the Special European Council 2024
Ireland, also known as the Republic of Ireland, is a country in Northwestern Europe. It consists of 26 of the 32 counties of the island of Ireland, with a population of about 5.4 million. Its capital
Tánaiste
…The Tánaiste (, Irish: ) is the deputy head of government of the Republic of Ireland and second highest ranking member of the executive branch. The Tánaiste is the equivalent of the deputy prime minister in other parliamentary systems…
Charles Stewart Parnell (1846–1891) addressing a meeting. The Irish Parliamentary Party was formed in 1882 by Parnell.
Damage in Dublin city centre following the 1916 Easter Rising
Leinster House, Dublin. In 1922 a new parliament called the Oireachtas was established, of which Dáil Éireann became the lower house.
Éamon de Valera, Irish political leader, pictured outside Ennis Courthouse in 1917. He would later be involved in introducing the 1937 Constitution of Ireland.