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President of Ireland
The President of Ireland (Irish: Uachtarán na hÉireann [ˈuəxt̪ˠəɾˠaːn̪ˠ n̪ˠə ˈheːɾʲən̪ˠ]) is the head of state of Ireland. The President is usually directly elected by the people for seven years, and can be elected for a maximum of two terms. The presidency is largely a ceremonial office, but the...
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Sean T. O'Kelly
Seán Thomas O'Kelly (Irish: Seán Tomás Ó Ceallaigh; 25 August 1882 – 23 November 1966) was the second President of Ireland (1945–1959). He was a member of Dáil Éireann from 1918 until his election as President. During this time he served as Minister...
Date of birth:
- Aug 25, 1882
Date of death:
- Nov 23, 1966 (age 84 years)
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Douglas Hyde
Douglas Hyde (Irish: Dubhghlas de hÍde; 17 January 1860 – 12 July 1949), known as An Craoibhín Aoibhinn ("The Pleasant Branchlet"), was an Irish scholar of the Irish language who served as the first President of Ireland from 1938 to 1945. He founded...
Date of birth:
- Jan 17, 1860
Date of death:
- Jul 12, 1949 (age 89 years)
Éamon de Valera
Éamon de Valera (pronounced /ˈeɪmən dɛvəˈlɛrə/) (born George De Valero) (14 October 1882 – 29 August 1975) was one of the dominant political figures in 20th century Ireland. His political career spanned over half a century, from 1917 to 1973; he...
Date of birth:
- Oct 14, 1882
Date of death:
- Aug 29, 1975 (age 92 years)
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Erskine Hamilton Childers
Erskine Hamilton Childers (11 December 1905 – 17 November 1974) served as the fourth President of Ireland from 1973 until his death in 1974. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1938 until 1973. Childers served as Minister for Posts and Telegraphs (1951...
Date of birth:
- Dec 11, 1905
Date of death:
- Nov 17, 1974 (age 68 years)
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Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh (12 February 1911 – 21 March 1978; Irish pronunciation: [ˈcaɾˠwaɫ̪ oː ˈdˠaːɫ̪i]) served as fifth President of Ireland, from 1974 to 1976. He resigned in 1976 after a clash with the government. He also had a notable legal career,...
Date of birth:
- Feb 12, 1911
Date of death:
- Mar 21, 1978 (age 67 years)
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Patrick Hillery
Patrick John "Paddy" Hillery (Irish: Pádraig Seán Ó hIrighile; 2 May 1923 – 12 April 2008) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and the sixth President of Ireland from 1976 until 1990. First elected at the 1951 general election as a Fianna Fáil...
Date of birth:
- May 2, 1923
Date of death:
- Apr 12, 2008 (age 85 years)
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Mary Robinson
Mary Therese Winifred Robinson (Irish: Máire Mhic Róibín; born 21 May 1944) served as the seventh, and first female, President of Ireland, serving from 1990 to 1997, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, from 1997 to 2002. She...
Date of birth:
- May 21, 1944 (age 65 years)
Mary McAleese
Mary McAleese is the current President of Ireland, the country's second female president. She was elected into office in 1997 and re-elected to another 7 years in 2004. She was born in Belfast in Northern Ireland, the first president of Ireland to...
Date of birth:
- Jun 27, 1951 (age 58 years)
