What would be called a Prime Minister in other countries is known as a Taoiseach in Ireland. Before 1938, the term used was President of the Executive Council. The first person to hold that title was William T. Cosgrave, who held it from October 1922 to March 1932. When the term Taoiseach was first used, Eamon DeValera was the person to first hold it.
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There has never been a Prime Minister of England. England is a part of, but not the same as, The United Kingdom Of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. In 1876, the country was officially called The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Prime Minister was Benjamin Disraeli.
In 1939 the president of Ireland was Mr. Douglas Hyde. ( He was in office from 1938 until 1945 )
England does not have a president and never has. The leader of the government is the Prime Minister and that person is Prime Minister of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - England is a part of but not the same as The United Kingdom. The first UK Prime Minister was Sir Robert Walpole who served from 1721 to 1742.
Ireland does not have a Prime Minister. It has a Taoiseach who is similar to a Prime Minister and It also has a President. The current Prime Minister is Enda Kenny and the current President is Mary McAleese.
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No. Ireland does not have a prime minister. Ireland has a Taoiseach. So Gerry Adams will never be Prime Minister of Ireland nor will he ever be Taoiseach.
Northern Ireland doesn't have a prime minister, it has a first minister. The current first minister is Peter Robinson, the leader of The Democratic Unionist Party. The deputy first minister is Martin McGuinness of Sinn Fein, ( there should be an acute over the 'e').
Gordon Brown. But the Northern Ireland has some control. The First Minister is Peter Robinson, DUP, and The Deputy First Minister is Martin McGuinness, Sinn Fein.
Ireland does not have a prime minister. The corresponding role in Ireland is known as a Taoiseach. Brian Cowen was Taoiseach in 2009.
Ireland does not have a deputy prime minister or a prime minister. The head of an Irish government is known as the Taoiseach. The Taoiseach's deputy is known as the Tánaiste. The Tánaiste in 2010 was Mary Coughlan.
The first minister of Scotland is different from the Prime Minister. As Scotland is technically not it's own nation, it's ruled under the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the title "Prime Minister" goes to Gordon Brown. Donald Dewar became what is officially known as the First Minister in Scotland in 1999.
IReland does not have a prime minister or deputy prime minister. The equivalent of a prime minister in Ireland is known as a Taoiseach and the deputy is known as the Tánaiste. The last Tánaiste was Mary Coughlan - 2007-2011. The present Tánaiste (April 2011) is Eamonn Gilmore.
Ireland does not have a Prime Minister. The head of an Irish government is known as the Taoiseach. The Taoiseach in 2005 was Bertie Ahern.
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Ireland does not have a prime minister. The head of an Irish government is called a Taoiseach. The Taoiseach in 1993 was Albert Reynolds.