Is Ireland a Democracy

Answer 1

Yes, Ireland is a parliamentary democracy. The head of state is the president who is elected by the people every seven years and the parliament consists of two houses, Dail Eireann (lower house, Appointed by the people) and Seanad Eireann (upper house, containing members chosen by several different means). Its system is more democratic than Britain's and the USAs

Answer 2

Ireland has had democracy for quite some time. There are a number of main political parties in Ireland. They are Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, Labour, The Green Party and Sinn Féin, as well as a few other smaller groups. There are also independent elected members to various political bodies. The current government, elected in May 2007, is a coalition of the Fianna Fáil and the Green Party, with the support of some independent "Teachta Dála" which is the official title given to members of the Irish parliament.

Answer 3

It is a form of democracy. Due to the problems that have been there, there is a mandatory coalition, to ensure both sides of the community are represented, rather than one side always being dominant, which caused lots of problems, like discrimination, in the past.

Answer 4

Yes. Ireland is a democracy so it has lots of elections.

Answer 5

the Republic of Ireland is a parliamentary democracy headed by a symbolic President

Answer 6

Ireland is a democratic country.