Government of the 18th Dáil

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Govt of the 17th Dáil	(1961)
Govt of the 18th Dáil	(1965)
Govt of the 19th Dáil	(1969)
Govt of the 20th Dáil	(1973)

The 18th Dáil was elected on 7 April 1965 and first met on 21 April when the 11th Government of Ireland was appointed. The 18th Dáil lasted for 1,233 days.

Contents 1 11th Government of Ireland 1.1 Changes 13 July 1966 2 12th Government of Ireland 2.1 Changes 27 March 1968 3 See also

[edit] 11th Government of Ireland

The 11th Government of Ireland (21 April 1965–10 November 1966) was formed by the Fianna Fáil party.

Office	Name		Term
An Taoiseach		Seán Lemass	1965–1966
An Tánaiste		Frank Aiken	1965–1966
Minister for Agriculture		Charles Haughey	1965–1966
Minister for Defence		Michael Hilliard	1965–1966
Minister for Education		George Colley	1965–1966
Minister for Finance		Jack Lynch	1965–1966
Minister for External Affairs		Frank Aiken	1965–1966
Minister for the Gaeltacht		Micheál Ó Móráin	1965–1966
Minister for Health		Donagh O'Malley	1965–1966
Minister for Industry & Commerce		Patrick Hillery	1965–1966
Minister for Justice		Brian Lenihan	1965–1966
Minister for Lands		Micheál Ó Móráin	1965–1966
Minister for Local Government		Neil Blaney	1965–1966
Minister for Posts & Telegraphs		Joseph Brennan	1965–1966
Minister for Social Welfare		Kevin Boland	1965–1966
Minister for Transport & Power		Erskine Childers	1965–1966

The government positions are listed in alphabetical order, rather than in terms of seniority.

[edit] Changes 13 July 1966

The Department of Labour was created in July 1966.

Office	Name		Term
Minister for Labour		Patrick Hillery	1966
Minister for Education		Donagh O'Malley	1966
Minister for Industry & Commerce		George Colley	1966
Minister for Health		Seán Flanagan	1966

[edit] 12th Government of Ireland

The 12th Government of Ireland (10 November 1966–2 July 1969) was formed by the Fianna Fáil party with Jack Lynch as Taoiseach following the resignation of Seán Lemass.

Office	Name		Term
An Taoiseach		Jack Lynch	1966–1969
An Tánaiste		Frank Aiken	1966–1969
Minister for Agriculture & Fisheries		Neil Blaney	1966–1969
Minister for Defence		Michael Hilliard	1966–1969
Minister for Education		Donagh O'Malley	1966–1968
Minister for Finance		Charles Haughey	1966–1969
Minister for External Affairs		Frank Aiken	1966–1969
Minister for the Gaeltacht		Micheál Ó Móráin	1966–1968
Minister for Health		Seán Flanagan	1966–1969
Minister for Industry & Commerce		George Colley	1966–1969
Minister for Justice		Brian Lenihan	1966–1968
Minister for Labour		Patrick Hillery	1966–1969
Minister for Lands		Micheál Ó Móráin	1966–1968
Minister for Local Government		Kevin Boland	1966–1969
Minister for Posts & Telegraphs		Erskine Childers	1966–1969
Minister for Social Welfare		Joseph Brennan	1966–1969
Minister for Transport & Power		Erskine Childers	1966–1969

The government positions are listed in alphabetical order, rather than in terms of seniority.

[edit] Changes 27 March 1968

Changes following the death of Donagh O'Malley in March 1968.

Office	Name		Term
Minister for Justice		Micheál Ó Móráin	1968–1969
Minister for Education		Brian Lenihan	1968–1969
Minister for Lands		Pádraig Faulkner	1968–1969
Minister for the Gaeltacht

[edit] See also

• Members of the 18th Dáil
• Parliamentary Secretaries of the 18th Dáil
• Dáil Éireann
• Irish Government
• Bunreacht na hÉireann
• Irish general election, 1965
• Politics of the Republic of Ireland

Governments of Ireland Rialtais na hÉireann
Govt of the 1st Dáil (1918–21) | Govt of the 2nd Dáil (1921–22) | Govt of the 3rd Dáil (1922–23) | Govt of the 4th Dáil (1923–27) | Govt of the 5th Dáil (1927) | Govt of the 6th Dáil (1927–33) | Govt of the 7th Dáil (1932–33) | Govt of the 8th Dáil (1933–37) | Govt of the 9th Dáil (1937–38) | Govt of the 10th Dáil (1938–43) | Govt of the 11th Dáil (1943–44) | Govt of the 12th Dáil (1944–48) | Govt of the 13th Dáil (1948–51) | Govt of the 14th Dáil (1951–54) | Govt of the 15th Dáil (1954–57) | Govt of the 16th Dáil (1957–61) | Govt of the 17th Dáil (1961–65) | Govt of the 18th Dáil (1965–69) | Govt of the 19th Dáil (1969–73) | Govt of the 20th Dáil (1973–77) | Govt of the 21st Dáil (1977–81) | Govt of the 22nd Dáil (1981–82) | Govt of the 23rd Dáil (1982) | Govt of the 24th Dáil (1982–87) | Govt of the 25th Dáil (1987–89) | Govt of the 26th Dáil (1989–92) | Govt of the 27th Dáil (1992–97) | Govt of the 28th Dáil (1997–2002) | Govt of the 29th Dáil (2002–)