Ireland: Presidents
Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff
Presidents | Timothy Sullivan, Frank Fahy, and Conor Alexander Maguire, presidential commission (1937–1938) |
Douglas Hyde (1938–1945) | |
Sean T. O'Kelly (1945–1959) | |
Eamon de Valera (1959–1973) | |
Erskine H. Childers (1973–1974) | |
Sean Treacy, James Clement Dooge, Thomas O'Higgin, presidential commission (1974, 1976) | |
Cearbhall O Dalaigh (1974–1976) | |
Patrick J. Hillery (1976–1990) | |
Mary Robinson (1990–1997) | |
Liam Hamilton, Seamus Pattison, Liam Cosgrave, and Brian Mullooly, presidential commission (1997) | |
Mary McAleese (1997–2011) | |
Michael D. Higgins (2011–) |
Prime Ministers | William Thomas Cosgrave (1922–1932) |
Eamon de Valera (1932–1948, 1951–1954, 1957–1959) | |
John A. Costello (1948–1951, 1954–1957) | |
Sean F. Lemass (1959–1966) | |
John Lynch (1966–1973, 1977–1979) | |
Liam Cosgrave (1973–1977) | |
Charles Haughey (1979–1981, 1982, 1987–1992) | |
Garrett FitzGerald (1981–1982, 1982–1987) | |
Albert Reynolds (1992–1994) | |
John Bruton (1994–1997) | |
Bertie Ahern (1997–2008) | |
Brian Cowen (2008–2011) | |
Enda Kenny (2011–2016) | |
Leo Varadkar (2017–2020) | |
Micheál Martin (2020–2022) | |
Leo Varadkar (2023–) |
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