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The 8th Dáil was elected on January 24, 1933 and first met on February 8 when the 7th Executive Council was appointed. The 8th Dáil lasted for 1,619 days.
The 7th Executive Council of the Irish Free State
OFFICE | NAME | TERM |
President of the Executive Council | Eamon de Valera | 1933–1937 |
Vice-President of the Executive Council | Seán T. Ó Ceallaigh | 1933–1937 |
Minister for Agriculture | James Ryan | 1933–1937 |
Minister for Defence | Frank Aiken | 1933–1937 |
Minister for Education | Tomás Ó Deirg | 1933–1937 |
Minister for Finance | Seán MacEntee | 1933–1937 |
Minister for Foreign Affairs | Eamon de Valera | 1933–1937 |
Minister for Industry & Commerce | Seán F. Lemass | 1933–1937 |
Minister for Justice | P.J. Ruttledge | 1933–1937 |
Minister for Lands & Fisheries | Joseph Connolly | 1932–1933 |
Frank Aiken | 1933 | |
Gerald Boland | 1933–1937 | |
Minister for Local Government & Public Health | Seán T. Ó Ceallaigh | 1932–1937 |
Minister for Posts & Telegraphs | Gerald Boland | 1932–1936 |
Oscar Traynor | 1936–1937 |
The government positions are listed in alphabetical order, rather than in terms of seniority.
Parliamentary Secretaries
OFFICE | NAME | TERM | |
Parl. Sec. to the President Par. Sec to the Minister for Foreign Affairs | Patrick Little | 1933–1937 | |
Parl. Sec. to the Minister for Finance | Hugo V. Flinn | 1933–1937 | |
Par. Sec to the Minister for Local Government & Public Health | Dr. Francis C. Ward | 1933–1937 | |
Par. Sec to the Minister for Lands & Fisheries | Seán O'Grady | 1933–1937 | |
Par. Sec to the Minister for Defence | Oscar Traynor | Jun. 1936–Nov. 1936 | |
Seán O'Grady | 1936–1937 |
See also
Preceded by: | Governments of Ireland
Rialtais na hÉireann |
Succeeded by: Government of the 9th Dáil |