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Government Fianna Fail Party
Government
Government
Government
Rebellion
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Ahern, Bertie
Bruton, John
Collins, Michael
Cornwallis, Charles
Cosgrave, Liam
Griffith, Arthur
Healy, Timothy Michael
Howard, Thomas
Hyde, Douglas
Lemass, Sean
Monck, George
Mortimer, Edmund
Mortimer, Roger
O'Connor, Rory
Pearse, Patrick
Poynings, Edward
Robinson, Mary
Spring, Richard
Stanley, Edward
Tudor, Jasper
Valera, Eamon de
William III
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Cork
Drogheda
Dublin
Kells
Limerick
London
Sunningdale
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Government
History of Ireland
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| | 1175 | O'Connor, Rory | |
| Under the treaty of Windsor Rory O'Connor is recognized as King of Ireland |
| 1316 | Mortimer, Roger |  |
| Appointed Lieutenant of Ireland |
| 1319 | Mortimer, Roger | |
| Appointed Justiciar of Ireland |
| 1379 | Mortimer, Edmund | |
| Appointed Lieutenant of Ireland |
| 1397 | Mortimer, Edmund | |
| Appointed Lieutenant of Ireland |
| Kells Death of Edmund Mortimer, killed in the battle of Kells |
| 1486 | Tudor, Jasper | |
| 11th Mar Appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland |
| 1494 | Poynings, Edward | |
| 1st Dec Drogheda Passes Poynings Law in the Irish Parliament |
| 1514 | Howard, Thomas | |
| Appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland |
| 1660 | Monck, George | |
| Appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland |
| 1691 | William III | |
| Limerick Catholics are granted toleration |
| Limerick Jacobite soldiers & civilians in Ireland are granted security of life & property |
| 1798 | Cornwallis, Charles |  |
| Appointed Viceroy of Ireland |
| 1801 | Cornwallis, Charles | |
| Resigns when the King fails to grant Catholic emancipation |
| 1830 | Stanley, Edward | |
| Appointed Chief Secretary for Ireland |
| 1916 | Pearse, Patrick | |
| 24th April Dublin Declaration of Provisional Government of the Irish Republic from the rebel held GPO |
| 1918 | Collins, Michael | |
| Cork Irish Nationalist from Cork, wins a Parliamentary seat during the Easter rising |
| 1920 | Valera, Eamon de | |
| Dublin Appointed Leader of the Dail Eireann, Irish Assembley |
| Dublin Helps found the Dail Eireann, Irish Assembley |
| 1921 | Valera, Eamon de | |
| 14th Aug Dublin De Valera rejects Dominion status for Ireland |
| 6th Dec London Negotiations ultimately result in the Anglo-Irish Treaty signed on 6 December 1921, which provides for a new Irish State, named the "Irish Free State" |
| 6th Dec London The new Irish Free State is to be a Dominion, with a bicameral parliament, executive authority vested in the king but exercised by an Irish government elected by a lower house called Dil ireann |
| 1922 | Griffith, Arthur | |
| Arthur Griffith defeats de Valera in the vote and assumes the presidency, (Griffith calls himself "President of Dil ireann" rather than de Valera's more exalted "President of the Republic" |
| 1922 | Healy, Timothy Michael | |
| Appointed Governor General |
| 1922 | Valera, Eamon de | |
| Arthur Griffith defeats de Valera in the vote and assumes the presidency, (Griffith calls himself "President of Dil ireann" rather than de Valera's more exalted "President of the Republic" |
| 1932 | Valera, Eamon de | |
| Appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| The election returns de Valera's party |
| 1933 | Valera, Eamon de | |
| Jan The election increases de Valera's support |
| 3rd May Dublin The Dail abolishes loyalty to the British crown |
| 1937 | Valera, Eamon de | |
| Appointed Prime Minister of Ireland, 1st term |
| 1938 | Hyde, Douglas | |
| 4th May Appointed President of Ireland |
| 4th May Wins the election for President under the 1927 constitution |
| 1951 | Valera, Eamon de | |
| 13th June Appointed Prime Minister of Ireland, 2nd term |
| 1957 | Valera, Eamon de | |
| Appointed Prime Minister of Ireland, 3rd term |
| 1959 | Valera, Eamon de | |
| Appointed President of Ireland, 1st term |
| 1961 | Lemass, Sean | |
| 6th Oct Appointed Prime Minister of Ireland, forms a minority Fianna Fail Government |
| 1966 | Valera, Eamon de | |
| 2nd June Appointed President of Ireland, 2nd term |
| 1973 | Cosgrave, Liam | |
| 9th Dec Sunningdale A communiqu announces an agreement is issued, which later becomes known as the Sunningdale Agreement |
| 9th Dec Sunningdale The British and Irish governments and political leaders from Northern Ireland established a power-sharing or coalition executive for a devolved Northern Irish government |
| 1973 | Valera, Eamon de | |
| 24th June Dublin Resigns as President of Ireland, aged 90 |
| 1990 | Robinson, Mary | |
| 7th Nov Appointed President of Ireland, the first women President of Ireland |
| 1993 | Spring, Richard | |
| Jan Helps create a Labour-Fianna Fail coalition |
| 1994 | Bruton, John | |
| Appointed Prime Minister of Ireland, 1st term |
| 1998 | Ahern, Bertie | |
| Catholics are to suspend the goal of a united Ireland-a territorial claim that was the raison d'tre of the IRA and was written into the Irish Republic's constitution-unless the largely Protestant North voted in favor o |
| Chaired by former USASenator George Mitchell, the talks are advanced by a high-profile set of mediators, including British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern, and President Bill Clinton |
| The accord calls for Protestants to share political power with the minority Catholics, and gives the Republic of Ireland a voice in Northern Irish affairs |
| 22nd May Commitment to the settlement is demonstrated in a dual referendum, the North approves the accord by a vote of 71% to 29%, and in the Irish Republic 94% favor it |
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