Government of the 17th Dáil

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10th Government of Ireland

The 10th Government of Ireland (11 November 1961 – 21 April 1965) was formed by the Fianna Fáil party.[1]

Office Name Term
Taoiseach Seán Lemass 1961–65
Tánaiste Seán MacEntee 1961–65
Minister for Health
Minister for Agriculture Paddy Smith[2] 1961–64
Minister for Defence Gerald Bartley 1961–65
Minister for Education Patrick Hillery 1961–65
Minister for Finance James Ryan 1961–65
Minister for External Affairs Frank Aiken 1961–65
Minister for the Gaeltacht Micheál Ó Móráin 1961–65
Minister for Lands
Minister for Industry and Commerce Jack Lynch 1961–65
Minister for Justice Charles Haughey 1961–64
Minister for Local Government Neil Blaney 1961–65
Minister for Posts and Telegraphs Michael Hilliard 1961–65
Minister for Social Welfare Kevin Boland 1961–65
Minister for Transport and Power Erskine H. Childers 1961–65

Changes 8 October 1964

Following Paddy Smith's resignation:

Office Name Term
Minister for Agriculture Charles Haughey 1964–65
Minister for Justice Seán Lemass (acting)

Changes 3 November 1964

Office Name Term
Minister for Justice Brian Lenihan 1964–65

See also

Footnotes

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  2. Paddy Smith resigned on 8 October 1964 in protest at the government's response to certain farming issues.