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Who was the first Irish president?
Douglas Hyde
When was Douglas Hyde elected as president?
The 4th of May 1938.
What year was Ireland's first president elected?
Douglas Hyde was the first president of Ireland. He was elected in 1938.
Who was first president of Ireland and what year?
Douglas Hyde was the first persident of Ireland in 1922 for the free republic
What is the Gaelic League?
On 31st July 1893 the Gaelic League was founded in Dublin by Douglas Hyde, Eoin MacNeill, Father Eugene O'Growney and four others. It was a movement to encourage the traditional Irish language and to popularised 'Irish' entertainments such as fiddling, piping, dancing, reciting poetry, and listening to history lectures. The organization elected Douglas Hyde to be its President and he stayed in office for 22 years. The Gaelic League was non-sectarian and apolitical. Douglas Hyde was a Protestant. Of note is the fact that Hyde was elected the first President of Ireland in 1937.
Who was the President of Ireland in 1944?
Douglas Hyde.
Who was the first Irish president?
Douglas Hyde
What years was Douglas Hyde president?
He was the president from 1938 to 1945.
Who was the president of Ireland in the 1940's?
from 1940-1945 Douglas Hyde 1945-- Séan T O'Kelly
Who was the Irish president 1940?
Douglas Hyde was the Irish President from 1938-1945
When was Douglas Hyde elected as president?
The 4th of May 1938.
When did Ireland get its first president?
On the 25th of June, 1938, when Douglas Hyde became president.
Who was the first president to be elected in Ireland?
Douglas Hyde, he was inaugurated in June 1938.
What year was Ireland's first president elected?
Douglas Hyde was the first president of Ireland. He was elected in 1938.
Was Michael D Higgins the first Irish president?
No. He is the 9th president of Ireland. Douglas Hyde was the first president of Ireland.
When was Douglas Hyde elected?
He was inaugurated as the first President of Ireland on 25 June 1938.
What is Douglas Hyde's birthday?
Douglas Hyde was born on January 17, 1860.
