Government of the 18th Dáil

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

The 18th Dáil was elected at the 1965 general election 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.

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[edit] 11th Government of Ireland

The 11th Government of Ireland (21 April 196510 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 H. Childers 1965–1966

[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 19662 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 H. Childers 1966–1969
Minister for Social Welfare Joseph Brennan 1966–1969
Minister for Transport & Power Erskine H. Childers 1966–1969

[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

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