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Micheál Martin first served as Leader of the
Opposition from 2011 until 2020. He led the party into two elections before being elected Taoiseach of a three party coalition government between Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and the Green Party following the 2020 general election where no party won an outright
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for the position of leader, was forced into opposition. Ahern went on to become the most popular leader of Fianna Fáil in the modern era, guiding the party to three successive election triumphs and serving almost eleven consecutive years as
Taoiseach. His resignation in 2008 saw
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The deputy leader of Fianna Fáil is usually a senior politician within Fianna Fáil. Like other political party leaders, the leader of Fianna Fáil has the power to appoint or dismiss their deputy. The position is not an elected one and is largely honorific.
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majority. He served as
Taoiseach until 17 December 2022, where the positions of Taoiseach and Tánaiste rotated as part of an agreed cabinet reshuffle where he became Tánaiste while Leo Varadkar, leader of Fine Gael, succeeded him as Taoiseach.
221:. Cowen's tenure was characterised by a downturn in the economy, and he was effectively forced to resign as party leader in 2011 while remaining as Taoiseach. Four candidates put their names forward in the subsequent
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emerge as
Taoiseach and leader of a deeply divided party. His thirteen-year period in charge saw many heaves against his leadership from within the party, with the final challenge hastening his resignation in 1992.
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in 1937. He remained as leader of Fianna Fáil until 1959, when he retired after serving 21 years as head of government over three separate stints and after leading the party to eight general election triumphs.
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in the history of the party. Lynch served as party leader for thirteen years until 1979, nine of which were spent as
Taoiseach. His resignation sparked another
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was the unanimous choice to succeed de Valera as leader of Fianna Fáil and
Taoiseach that year. He served seven years in both roles before handing over to
915:, held this post from 2007 to 2011. However, the deputy leader is essentially a party official and there is no constitutional link between the two roles.
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and was elected
Taoiseach and party leader. After just over two years in office, Reynolds was forced to resign in 1994. His successor was
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Fianna Fáil did not have a deputy leader from the reshuffle in 2012 until the reshuffle in 2018. Following the resignation of
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All eight leaders of Fianna Fáil have served as head of government. Éamon de Valera became the first, when he was elected
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has been held by senior politicians in the main governing party. Previous Fianna Fáil deputy leaders, including
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126:. The new party essentially absorbed most of Sinn Féin's parliamentary talent; most Sinn Féin
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political party in
Ireland. Since 26 January 2011, the office has been held by
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who had become disillusioned with the party's abstentionist policy from
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The post of Leader of Fianna Fáil was officially created in 1926 when
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in August 2020, the position of deputy leader remained vacant until
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take on the dual roles of
Taoiseach and party leader, following an
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When Fianna Fáil is in opposition the leader usually acts as the
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founded the party. De Valera had previously been leader of
1519:"Micheál Martin elected as eighth leader of Fianna Fáil"
1600:"Jack Chambers announced as Fianna Fáil deputy leader"
1551:"Martin to step down as taoiseach in December 2022"
167:in 1932. He became Taoiseach with the adoption of
200:was the overwhelming favourite in the subsequent
141:Like other Irish political parties, most notably
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1432:Minister of State at the Department of Transport
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1400:Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine
1312:Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation
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1164:Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht
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1436:Minister of State at the Department of the
1584:The office of head of government was the
1487:"Cowen 'excited but daunted' by new post"
232:becoming the eighth leader of the party.
81:is the most senior politician within the
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1308:Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport
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1586:President of the Executive Council
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1012:Minister for Tourism and Transport
165:President of the Executive Council
14:
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2190:Unopposed presidential candidates
1725:Fianna Fáil TDs (past and present
1612:from the original on 19 June 2024
1274:Minister for Education and Skills
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1598:Lehane, Mícheál (19 June 2024).
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182:contested leadership election
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2192:with Fianna Fáil support
169:the current Constitution
150:Leader of the Opposition
96:as leader of the party.
2271:Elected representatives
2113:Presidential candidates
2106:Presidential candidates
2092:Fianna Fáil Front Bench
1735:Independent Fianna Fáil
1122:Minister for the Marine
2697:Leaders of Fianna Fáil
2436:Christopher O'Sullivan
1750:Irish Recession (2008)
1710:Comhairle na dTeachtaí
1675:History of Fianna Fáil
1452:History of Fianna Fáil
106:History of Fianna Fáil
2664:Liberal International
2511:Lorraine Clifford-Lee
2082:Leader of Fianna Fáil
1777:Progressive Democrats
1690:Anti-Treaty Sinn Féin
1396:Government Chief Whip
208:who, after being the
79:Leader of Fianna Fáil
21:Leader of Fianna Fáil
2016:Leadership elections
1232:Minister for Finance
1160:Minister for Finance
1130:Minister for Defence
1088:Minister for Defence
1050:Minister for Finance
1004:Minister for Finance
550:Dublin North-Central
452:Cork City North-West
391:Dublin South-Central
2592:European Parliament
2381:Charlie McConalogue
2224:Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh
2153:Erskine H. Childers
1985:Secretaries-General
1745:Irish EEC ascension
1715:Cumann na Poblachta
1527:. 26 January 2011.
1467:Leader of Sinn Féin
1457:Leader of Fine Gael
1278:Minister for Health
1016:Minister for Energy
828:leadership election
774:leadership election
710:leadership election
656:leadership election
562:leadership election
471:leadership election
400:leadership election
223:leadership election
210:unopposed candidate
202:leadership election
186:leadership election
2616:Cynthia Ní Mhurchú
2441:Pádraig O'Sullivan
1685:Anglo-Irish Treaty
1588:from 1922 to 1937.
1555:www.irishtimes.com
1255:Donegal South-West
1187:Longford–Westmeath
819:Cork South-Central
647:Longford–Westmeath
219:unopposed election
70:Micheál Martin, TD
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2678:
2675:
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2623:
2396:Aindrias Moynihan
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2164:Brian Lenihan Snr
2116:(winners in bold)
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2060:
1767:Moriarty Tribunal
1443:
1442:
1365:29 February 2012
1319:Brian Lenihan Jnr
1057:Brian Lenihan Snr
892:
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662:19 December 1994
604:Garret FitzGerald
584:Garret FitzGerald
536:Dublin North-East
406:10 November 1966
75:
74:
2714:
2666:
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2632:
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2571:Fiona O'Loughlin
2546:Robbie Gallagher
2541:Mary Fitzpatrick
2481:Catherine Ardagh
2473:
2401:Michael Moynihan
2329:Stephen Donnelly
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2068:Party structures
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348:John A. Costello
328:John A. Costello
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227:Foreign Minister
136:Irish Free State
122:side during the
48:Inaugural holder
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2416:Jim O'Callaghan
2411:Darragh O'Brien
2391:John McGuinness
2386:Michael McGrath
2279:
2262:
2236:Patrick Hillery
2212:Seán T. O'Kelly
2191:
2185:
2137:Éamon de Valera
2125:Seán T. O'Kelly
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2038:1992 (Reynolds)
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962:Donegal–Leitrim
944:Office(s) held
941:Term of Office
897:
888:(2024–present)
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823:26 January 2011
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614:Charles Haughey
594:Charles Haughey
574:Charles Haughey
558:
557:7 December 1979
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516:Charles Haughey
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318:Éamon de Valera
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275:Éamon de Valera
259:Term of Office
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198:Albert Reynolds
190:Charles Haughey
112:Éamon de Valera
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