Government of the 5th Dáil
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| Govt of the 3rd Dáil | (1922) |
| Govt of the 4th Dáil | (1923) |
| Govt of the 5th Dáil | (Jun. 1927) |
| Govt of the 6th Dáil | (Sep. 1927) |
| Govt of the 7th Dáil | (1932) |
The 5th Dáil was elected on June 9, 1927 and first met on June 23 when the 3rd Executive Council was appointed. The 5th Dáil was the shortest Dáil in history lasting only 98 days.
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[edit] 3rd Executive Council of the Irish Free State
The 3rd Executive Council of the Irish Free State (June 23, 1927–October 11, 1927) was formed by the Cumann na nGaedhael party.
The government positions are listed in alphabetical order, rather than in terms of seniority.
[edit] Changes June 24, 1927
| Office | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Minister for Defence | W.T. Cosgrave (acting) | |
[edit] Changes July 14, 1927
Following the assassination of Kevin O'Higgins:
| Office | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Vice-President of the Executive Council | Ernest Blythe | |
| Minister for External Affairs | W.T. Cosgrave (acting) | |
| Minister for Justice | W.T. Cosgrave (acting) | |
[edit] Changes September 8, 1927
| Office | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Minister for Defence | Desmond FitzGerald | |
[edit] See also
- Members of the 5th Dáil
- Parliamentary Secretaries of the 5th Dáil
- Dáil Éireann
- Irish Government
- Bunreacht na hÉireann
- Irish general election, 1927 (June)
- Politics of the Republic of Ireland
