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    The president of Ireland (Irish: Uachtarán na hÉireann) is the head of state of Ireland and the supreme commander of the Irish Defence Forces. The president...
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    Ireland (Irish: Éire [ˈeːɾʲə] ), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of...
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    Taoiseach is the head of government, or prime minister, of Ireland. The office is appointed by the president of Ireland upon the nomination of Dáil Éireann (the...
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    seal (Irish: séala an uachtaráin) is a seal used by the president of Ireland to authenticate his signature on official documents. The Constitution of Ireland...
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    European Union. While the head of state is the popularly elected President of Ireland, it is a largely ceremonial position, with real political power being...
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    use of such harps in its logo since the 1870s. As well as being the arms of Ireland, since 1945 the harp is the arms of each president of Ireland whilst...
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    the house of representatives. Following the nomination of the Dáil, the President of Ireland appoints the Taoiseach to their role. The President also appoints...
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    Republic of Ireland. Northern Ireland, as part of the United Kingdom, remains under a monarchical system of government. The office of High King of Ireland effectively...
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  • The President of Ireland's Cup, also known simply as the President's Cup, is an association football super cup featuring clubs from the Republic of Ireland...
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    legislature), which also includes the president of Ireland and a senate called Seanad Éireann. It consists of 160 members, each known as a Teachta Dála...
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  • list of heads of state of Ireland. The title "King of Ireland" was created by an act of the Irish Parliament in 1541, replacing the Lordship of Ireland, which...
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  • Irish state have borne a number of titles. Under the short-lived Irish Republic of 1919–22 the head of government was known first as the President of...
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    (Irish: Mícheál Dónal Ó hUigínn; born 18 April 1941) is an Irish politician, poet, broadcaster and sociologist who has served as the ninth president of...
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  • The Irish presidential election determines who serves as the President of Ireland, the head of state of Ireland. The last election took place on 26 October...
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  • elections without the support of a political party. They have played a continuous role in the politics of the Republic of Ireland since its independence in...
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    president of Ireland the power to exercise the executive authority of the state in its external relations, on the advice of the Government of Ireland...
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    Supreme Commander of the Defence Forces is the President of Ireland. All Defence Forces officers hold their commission from the President, but in practice...
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    over as president of the Executive Council from W. T. Cosgrave and later became Taoiseach, with the adoption of the Constitution of Ireland in 1937....
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    flag of Ireland (Irish: bratach na hÉireann), frequently referred to in Ireland as 'the tricolour' (an trídhathach) and elsewhere as the Irish tricolour...
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    equivalent of a deputy prime minister in other parliamentary systems. The Tánaiste is appointed by the President of Ireland on the advice of the Taoiseach...
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    Presidential Salute, played when the President of Ireland arrives at an official engagement, consists of the first four bars of the national anthem immediately...
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  • 17 December 2022. President of Ireland [@PresidentIRL] (17 December 2022). "President Higgins this afternoon signed the Warrant of Appointment and presented...
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    Irish Americans are ethnic Irish who live in the United States and are American citizens. Most Irish Americans of the 21st century are descendants of...
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    Britain and Ireland have been connected politically, reaching a height in 1801 with the creation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. About...
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    Irish: [ˈʃan̪ˠəd̪ˠ ˈeːɾʲən̪ˠ]; "Senate of Ireland") is the upper house of the Oireachtas (the Irish legislature), which also comprises the President of...
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  • The foreign relations of Ireland are substantially influenced by its membership of the European Union, although bilateral relations with the United States...
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  • was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as the fourth president of Ireland from June 1973 to November 1974. He is the only Irish president to have...
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  • then submitted to a referendum, and finally signed into law by the President of Ireland. Since the constitution entered into force on 29 December 1937, there...
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    GAWL-way; Irish: Gaillimh, pronounced [ˈɡal̠ʲɪvʲ]) is a city in the West of Ireland, in the province of Connacht, which is the county town of County Galway...
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  • non-executive president, a bicameral parliament, a separation of powers and judicial review. It is the second constitution of the Irish state since independence...
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