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The <b>2nd ministry</b> (1 April 1919 to 26 August 1921) was led by <a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_de_Valera" title="Éamon de Valera">Éamon de Valera</a>, leader of Sinn Féin, and lasted for 878 days. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="1st_ministry">1st ministry</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Government_of_the_1st_D%C3%A1il&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: 1st ministry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox" style="width:auto; max-width:30em"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background-color: #ededed;"><div class="fn org">Government of the 1st Dáil<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">1st ministry</span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cathalbrugha.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Cathalbrugha.JPG/90px-Cathalbrugha.JPG" decoding="async" width="90" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Cathalbrugha.JPG/135px-Cathalbrugha.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Cathalbrugha.JPG/180px-Cathalbrugha.JPG 2x" data-file-width="368" data-file-height="632" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date formed</th><td class="infobox-data">22 January 1919</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date dissolved</th><td class="infobox-data">1 April 1919</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef">People and organisations</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/President_of_D%C3%A1il_%C3%89ireann" title="President of Dáil Éireann">President of Dáil Éireann</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cathal_Brugha" title="Cathal Brugha">Cathal Brugha</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Total <abbr title="number">no.</abbr> of members</th><td class="infobox-data">4</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Member party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">Sinn Féin</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Status in legislature</th><td class="infobox-data">Government</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Election</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1918_Irish_general_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1918 Irish general election">1918 general election</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Legislature term</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1st_D%C3%A1il" class="mw-redirect" title="1st Dáil">1st Dáil</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Successor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#2nd_ministry">2nd ministry</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The 1st ministry was a temporary cabinet headed by <a href="/wiki/Cathal_Brugha" title="Cathal Brugha">Cathal Brugha</a>, because <a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_de_Valera" title="Éamon de Valera">Éamon de Valera</a>, the leader of <a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">Sinn Féin</a>, was in prison at the time.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Office </th> <th colspan="2">Name </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/President_of_D%C3%A1il_%C3%89ireann" title="President of Dáil Éireann">President of Dáil Éireann</a> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cathal_Brugha" title="Cathal Brugha">Cathal Brugha</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Finance_(Ireland)" title="Minister for Finance (Ireland)">Minister for Finance</a> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eoin_MacNeill" title="Eoin MacNeill">Eoin MacNeill</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Justice_(Ireland)" title="Minister for Justice (Ireland)">Minister for Home Affairs</a> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Collins_(Irish_leader)" title="Michael Collins (Irish leader)">Michael Collins</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Foreign_Affairs_(Ireland)" title="Minister for Foreign Affairs (Ireland)">Minister for Foreign Affairs</a> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Noble_Plunkett" title="George Noble Plunkett">Count Plunkett</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Defence_(Ireland)" title="Minister for Defence (Ireland)">Minister for National Defence</a> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Mulcahy" title="Richard Mulcahy">Richard Mulcahy</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="2nd_ministry">2nd ministry</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Government_of_the_1st_D%C3%A1il&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: 2nd ministry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width:auto; max-width:30em"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background-color: #ededed;"><div class="fn org">Government of the 1st Dáil<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">2nd Ministry</span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%C3%89amon_de_Valera_03.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/%C3%89amon_de_Valera_03.jpg/100px-%C3%89amon_de_Valera_03.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/%C3%89amon_de_Valera_03.jpg/150px-%C3%89amon_de_Valera_03.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/%C3%89amon_de_Valera_03.jpg/200px-%C3%89amon_de_Valera_03.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1640" data-file-height="2187" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date formed</th><td class="infobox-data">1 April 1919</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date dissolved</th><td class="infobox-data">26 August 1921</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef">People and organisations</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/President_of_D%C3%A1il_%C3%89ireann" title="President of Dáil Éireann">President of Dáil Éireann</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_de_Valera" title="Éamon de Valera">Éamon de Valera</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Deputy President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Griffith" title="Arthur Griffith">Arthur Griffith</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(from June 1919)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Total <abbr title="number">no.</abbr> of members</th><td class="infobox-data">12 <span style="font-size:85%;">(inc. 4 non-members of the cabinet)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Member party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">Sinn Féin</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Status in legislature</th><td class="infobox-data">Government</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Legislature term</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1st_D%C3%A1il" class="mw-redirect" title="1st Dáil">1st Dáil</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#1st_ministry">1st ministry</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Successor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_2nd_D%C3%A1il#3rd_ministry" title="Government of the 2nd Dáil">3rd ministry</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>On 1 April 1919, the 1st ministry resigned.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On a motion proposed by <a href="/wiki/Cathal_Brugha" title="Cathal Brugha">Cathal Brugha</a> and seconded by <a href="/wiki/P%C3%A1draic_%C3%93_M%C3%A1ille" title="Pádraic Ó Máille">Pádraic Ó Máille</a>, <a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_de_Valera" title="Éamon de Valera">Éamon de Valera</a> was declared elected as <a href="/wiki/President_of_D%C3%A1il_%C3%89ireann" title="President of Dáil Éireann">President of Dáil Éireann</a> (<span title="Irish-language text"><i lang="ga">Príomh Aire</i></span>).<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Constitution was amended to allow for up to nine members of the ministry, as well as the President.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following day, he formed the 2nd ministry. <a href="/wiki/Constance_Markievicz" title="Constance Markievicz">Countess Markievicz</a> became the first Irish female Cabinet minister. She served until 26 August 1921, and the next woman appointed to cabinet was <a href="/wiki/M%C3%A1ire_Geoghegan-Quinn" title="Máire Geoghegan-Quinn">Máire Geoghegan-Quinn</a>, who was appointed as <a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Children,_Equality,_Disability,_Integration_and_Youth" title="Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth">Minister for the Gaeltacht</a> in 1979. </p><p>De Valera travelled to the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> in June 1919, and by letter requested that Arthur Griffith be appointed as Deputy President in his absence and that Ernest Blythe take a place at cabinet.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> De Valera resumed his position in the Dáil on 25 January 1921.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Office </th> <th colspan="2">Name </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/President_of_D%C3%A1il_%C3%89ireann" title="President of Dáil Éireann">President of Dáil Éireann</a> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_de_Valera" title="Éamon de Valera">Éamon de Valera</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Justice_(Ireland)" title="Minister for Justice (Ireland)">Secretary for Home Affairs</a><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Griffith" title="Arthur Griffith">Arthur Griffith</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Defence_(Ireland)" title="Minister for Defence (Ireland)">Secretary for Defence</a><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cathal_Brugha" title="Cathal Brugha">Cathal Brugha</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Foreign_Affairs_(Ireland)" title="Minister for Foreign Affairs (Ireland)">Secretary for Foreign Affairs</a><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Noble_Plunkett" title="George Noble Plunkett">Count Plunkett</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Labour_(Ireland)" title="Minister for Labour (Ireland)">Secretary for Labour</a><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Constance_Markievicz" title="Constance Markievicz">Constance Markievicz</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Industries" title="Minister for Industries">Secretary for Industries</a><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eoin_MacNeill" title="Eoin MacNeill">Eoin MacNeill</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Finance_(Ireland)" title="Minister for Finance (Ireland)">Secretary for Finance</a><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Collins_(Irish_leader)" title="Michael Collins (Irish leader)">Michael Collins</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Housing,_Local_Government_and_Heritage" title="Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage">Secretary for Local Government</a><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/W._T._Cosgrave" title="W. T. Cosgrave">W. T. Cosgrave</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="3"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ministers_not_in_cabinet">Ministers not in cabinet</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Government_of_the_1st_D%C3%A1il&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Ministers not in cabinet"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Office </th> <th colspan="2">Name </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Publicity" title="Minister for Publicity">Director of Propaganda</a><sup id="cite_ref-headdep_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-headdep-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Ginnell" title="Laurence Ginnell">Laurence Ginnell</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Agriculture,_Food_and_the_Marine" title="Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine">Director of Agriculture</a><sup id="cite_ref-headdep_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-headdep-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Barton" title="Robert Barton">Robert Barton</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="3"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Changes_on_17_June_1919">Changes on 17 June 1919</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Government_of_the_1st_D%C3%A1il&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Changes on 17 June 1919"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Office </th> <th colspan="2">Name </th></tr> <tr> <td>Deputy President<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Griffith" title="Arthur Griffith">Arthur Griffith</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Enterprise,_Trade_and_Employment" title="Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment">Director of Trade and Commerce</a><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Blythe" title="Ernest Blythe">Ernest Blythe</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Substitute Director of Propaganda<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Desmond_FitzGerald_(politician)" title="Desmond FitzGerald (politician)">Desmond FitzGerald</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="3"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Changes_on_27_October_1919">Changes on 27 October 1919</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Government_of_the_1st_D%C3%A1il&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Changes on 27 October 1919"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On the arrest of Ernest Blythe.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Office </th> <th colspan="2">Name </th></tr> <tr> <td>Substitute Director of Trade and Commerce </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joseph_McGuinness" title="Joseph McGuinness">Joseph McGuinness</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="3"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Changes_on_29_June_1920">Changes on 29 June 1920</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Government_of_the_1st_D%C3%A1il&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Changes on 29 June 1920"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Appointment of new ministries and substitute ministries.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Office </th> <th colspan="2">Name </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Education_(Ireland)" title="Minister for Education (Ireland)">Minister for Irish</a> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_J._O%27Kelly" title="John J. O'Kelly">John J. O'Kelly</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Acting Minister at the Ministry of Home Affairs </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Austin_Stack" title="Austin Stack">Austin Stack</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Substitute Minister for Local Government </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kevin_O%27Higgins" title="Kevin O'Higgins">Kevin O'Higgins</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Substitute Minister for Agriculture </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Art_O%27Connor" title="Art O'Connor">Art O'Connor</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_the_Environment,_Climate_and_Communications" title="Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications">Director of Fisheries</a> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Etchingham" title="Seán Etchingham">Seán Etchingham</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="3"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Change_on_17_September_1920">Change on 17 September 1920</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Government_of_the_1st_D%C3%A1il&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Change on 17 September 1920"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Office </th> <th colspan="2">Name </th></tr> <tr> <td>Assistant Minister for Irish<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color: #326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Fahy_(politician)" title="Frank Fahy (politician)">Frank Fahy</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Resignation_of_ministry">Resignation of ministry</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Government_of_the_1st_D%C3%A1il&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Resignation of ministry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In May 1921, the Dáil passed a resolution declaring that <a href="/wiki/1921_Irish_elections" title="1921 Irish elections">elections</a> to the House of Commons of Northern Ireland and the House of Commons of Southern Ireland would be used as the election for the <a href="/wiki/Second_D%C3%A1il" title="Second Dáil">Second Dáil</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Members_of_the_2nd_D%C3%A1il" title="Members of the 2nd Dáil">members of the 2nd Dáil</a> first met on 16 August 1921.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The outgoing ministry did not resign immediately. On 26 August 1921, <a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_de_Valera" title="Éamon de Valera">Éamon de Valera</a> resigned as president.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> De Valera was then re-elected, taking the new title of President of the Republic, and formed the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_2nd_D%C3%A1il#3rd_ministry" title="Government of the 2nd Dáil">3rd ministry of Dáil Éireann</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Government_of_the_1st_D%C3%A1il&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/D%C3%A1il_%C3%89ireann" title="Dáil Éireann">Dáil Éireann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="Politics of the Republic of Ireland">Politics of the Republic of Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="1918 United Kingdom general election">1918 United Kingdom general election</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Government_of_the_1st_D%C3%A1il&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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Cosgrave <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_3rd_D%C3%A1il#1st_executive_council_of_the_Irish_Free_State" title="Government of the 3rd Dáil">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_4th_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 4th Dáil">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_5th_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 5th Dáil">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_6th_D%C3%A1il#4th_executive_council_of_the_Irish_Free_State" title="Government of the 6th Dáil">5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_6th_D%C3%A1il#5th_executive_council_of_the_Irish_Free_State" title="Government of the 6th Dáil">6</a></li></ul></li> <li>De Valera <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_7th_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 7th Dáil">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_8th_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 8th Dáil">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_9th_D%C3%A1il#8th_executive_council_of_the_Irish_Free_State" title="Government of the 9th Dáil">5</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a> (1937–present)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>De Valera <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_9th_D%C3%A1il#1st_government_of_Ireland" title="Government of the 9th Dáil">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_10th_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 10th Dáil">7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_11th_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 11th Dáil">8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_12th_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 12th Dáil">9</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_13th_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 13th Dáil">Costello 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_14th_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 14th Dáil">De Valera 10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_15th_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 15th Dáil">Costello 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_16th_D%C3%A1il#8th_government_of_Ireland" title="Government of the 16th Dáil">De Valera 11</a></li> <li>Lemass <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_16th_D%C3%A1il#9th_government_of_Ireland" title="Government of the 16th Dáil">1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_17th_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 17th Dáil">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_18th_D%C3%A1il#11th_government_of_Ireland" title="Government of the 18th Dáil">3</a></li></ul></li> <li>Lynch <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_18th_D%C3%A1il#12th_government_of_Ireland" title="Government of the 18th Dáil">1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_19th_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 19th Dáil">2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_20th_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 20th Dáil">L. Cosgrave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_21st_D%C3%A1il#15th_government_of_Ireland" title="Government of the 21st Dáil">Lynch 3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_21st_D%C3%A1il#16th_government_of_Ireland" title="Government of the 21st Dáil">Haughey 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_22nd_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 22nd Dáil">FitzGerald 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_23rd_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 23rd Dáil">Haughey 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_24th_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 24th Dáil">FitzGerald 2</a></li> <li>Haughey <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_25th_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 25th Dáil">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_26th_D%C3%A1il#21st_government_of_Ireland" title="Government of the 26th Dáil">4</a></li></ul></li> <li>Reynolds <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_26th_D%C3%A1il#22nd_government_of_Ireland" title="Government of the 26th Dáil">1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/23rd_government_of_Ireland" title="23rd government of Ireland">2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/24th_government_of_Ireland" title="24th government of Ireland">Bruton</a></li> <li>Ahern <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_28th_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 28th Dáil">1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_29th_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 29th Dáil">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_30th_D%C3%A1il#27th_government_of_Ireland" title="Government of the 30th Dáil">3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_30th_D%C3%A1il#28th_government_of_Ireland" title="Government of the 30th Dáil">Cowen</a></li> <li>Kenny <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_31st_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 31st Dáil">1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_32nd_D%C3%A1il#30th_government_of_Ireland" title="Government of the 32nd Dáil">2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_32nd_D%C3%A1il#31st_government_of_Ireland" title="Government of the 32nd Dáil">Varadkar 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_33rd_D%C3%A1il#32nd_government_of_Ireland" title="Government of the 33rd Dáil">Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_33rd_D%C3%A1il#33rd_government_of_Ireland" title="Government of the 33rd Dáil">Varadkar 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_33rd_D%C3%A1il#34th_government_of_Ireland" title="Government of the 33rd Dáil">Harris</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Formation, confidence and resignations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/D%C3%A1il_vote_for_Taoiseach" title="Dáil vote for Taoiseach">Dáil vote for Taoiseach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Confidence_motions_in_D%C3%A1il_%C3%89ireann" class="mw-redirect" title="Confidence motions in Dáil Éireann">Confidence motions in Dáil Éireann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_ministerial_resignations_and_terminations_of_appointment_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="List of ministerial resignations and terminations of appointment in the Republic of Ireland">Resignation and sackings of ministers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1&useformat=desktop" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; 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